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ASTM International standard D 1555, Test Method for Calculation of Volume and Weight of Industrial Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Cyclohexane, and its metric equivalent, D 1555M, have been revised by Committee D16 on Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Related Chemicals. The revision affects the basis for correcting volume from any temperature to 60 F (or 15 C using D 1555M), as well as calculating the weight…
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Thomas S. Jones, quality manager and senior development engineer for Howmet Research Corporation in Whitehall, Mich., which provides materials and process research and development, manufacturing technology, and engineering services, has been elected to the Board of Directors for ASTM International in West Conshohocken, Pa. Jones, a resident of Norton Shores, Mich., will serve from 2005 to 2007.…
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The 2004 H. R. Russ Ogden Award was given to David L. Douglass, Ph.D. a professor emeritus, University of CaliforniaLos Angeles (UCLA), and a research professor at the University of Arizona, who lives in Tucson, Ariz. ASTM Committee B10 on Reactive and Refractory Metals and Alloys honored Douglass for his outstanding accomplishments in the science and technology of reactive and refractory metals…
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ASTM International Committee E28 on Mechanical Testing has begun work on a proposed new standard to describe the test procedure for determining the superplastic forming properties of a material. The committee is actively seeking participation from interested parties in the development of this document. More information on this new activity can be found by entering WK7114 in the site search box on…
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ASTM International Committee D09 on Electrical and Electronic Insulating Materials will host a presentation of the European Unions Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive during their meeting in Philadelphia, Pa. on March 15. The meeting will run from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. and will be followed by a social hour. Electrical equipment marketed in the EU after July 1, 2006, must comply…
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ASTM International Committee D22 on Air Quality formed Subcommittee D22.08 on Sampling and Analysis of Mold at its fall meeting in Washington, D.C., Oct. 4, 2004. The subcommittee was formed to meet the interest of attendees of the ASTM Boulder Conference on "Mold in the Indoor Environment: Assessment, Health and Physical Effects, and Remediation," held at the University of Colorado in Boulder,…
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Earl A. Lawrence, vice president of Industry and Regulatory Affairs for the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) in Oshkosh, Wis., has been elected to the ASTM International Board of Directors for 2005 to 2007. EAA is an international association that supports recreational aviation with information resources, programs and activities for its 170,000 members. Lawrence, who has held his current…
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Robert B. Waller, Jr., CAE, president and chief operating officer of Association Headquarters in Mt. Laurel, N.J., an association management company providing services for voluntary membership organizations, has joined the ASTM International Board of Directors for the term 2005 to 2007. Waller lives in Medford, N.J. Wallers professional roles also include president of the Juvenile Products…
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N. David Smith, chief deputy commissioner of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services in Raleigh, has begun a one-year term as chairman of the ASTM International Board of Directors. Smith is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the department. The Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is responsible for a broad range of issues involving the environment…
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ASTM International announces that Julie H. Kilgore, principal and managing partner at Wasatch Environmental in Salt Lake City, Utah, has become a member of the ASTM International Board of Directors for 2005 to 2007. Kilgore, who lives in Sandy, Utah, joined ASTM International and Committee E50 on Environmental Assessment, Risk Management, and Corrective Action in 1994 and is the chair of…