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Thomas S. Jones, quality manager and senior development engineer for Howmet Research Center in Whitehall, Mich., has been given an ASTM International Award of Merit and the accompanying title of fellow. ASTM Committee E07 on Nondestructive Testing cited Jones, a member of the ASTM International Board of Directors, for his technical and administrative contributions to E07 and for his leadership in…, ASTM Journal of Testing and Evaluation, . Release #7415
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Donald L. Deetscreek, director of quality assurance for Johnstown Wire Technologies in Johnstown, Pa. , has been named an ASTM fellow and 2006 winner of the ASTM International Award of Merit. ASTM Committee A05 on Metallic-Coated Iron and Steel Products honored Deetscreek for his contributions to steel wire and wire products standardization in Subcommittee A05.12 on Wire Specifications, as well…
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During a recent visit to Korea, ASTM International president James Thomas addressed a class of over 550 freshman engineering students regarding the relevance and impact of standards to their professional development and in their personal lives. On Wednesday, 10 May, James Thomas delivered a one-hour lecture to students enrolled in Dr. Chang Wook Kang's "Visions in Engineering" class at Hanyang…
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ASTM International Committee E37 on Thermal Measurements is seeking participation in a new subcommittee, E37.09 on Biological Calorimetry. Since its inception, the focus of Committee E37 has been the creation of methods for the calibration and use of thermal analysis instrumentation. One of the first types of thermal analysis instruments that was developed commercially on a large scale was…
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A task group of ASTM International Committee G02 on Wear and Erosion is seeking interested parties to participate in the revision of ASTM G 32, Test Method on Cavitation Erosion Using Vibratory Apparatus. The standard and the task group are under the jurisdiction of Subcommittee G02.10 on Erosion by Solids and Liquids. The task group is specifically seeking participants with any of the following…
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Jeffrey H. Greenwald, P.E., David I. McLean, Ph.D., P.E., and Jason Thompson have won the 2005 Alan H. Yorkdale Award for their paper, "Effects of Confinement Reinforcement on Bar Splice Performance." The paper was published in the, Proceedings of the 10th Canadian Masonry Symposium, , a program held in Banff, Canada, in June 2005. Greenwald is vice president of engineering and product development with the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association in Alexandria, Va. McLean is a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Washington State University in Pullman, Wash. Thompson is a structural engineer with the National Concrete Masonry Association. ASTM…
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A 2006 ASTM International Award of Merit and the accompanying title of fellow honor the ASTM work of George E. Totten, Ph.D., president of G.E. Totten & Associates, LLC, in Seattle, Wash. ASTM Committee D02 on Petroleum Products and Lubricants cited Totten "for selfless and tireless contributions towards standards development and improving the standards development process, both as individual…
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A 2006 ASTM International Award of Merit and accompanying title of fellow have been given to Thomas J. Sliva, vice president and technical director of DL Labs, Inc., in Brooklyn, N.Y. ASTM Committee D01 on Paint and Related Coatings, Materials and Applications cited Mr. Sliva, an ASTM International member since 1984, for his standards development work and his activities in subcommittees on…
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ASTM International Committee D01 on Paint and Related Coatings, Materials, and Applications presented the Henry A. Gardner Subcommittee Chairman of the Year Award to Rey G. Montemayor, Ph.D., chief chemist in the Quality Assurance Laboratory, Products and Chemical Division, of Imperial Oil Ltd. in Ontario, Canada. The honor recognizes Montemayor's outstanding contributions to the operation of…
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William G. Ullrich, principal of Link Consulting LLC in Annapolis, Md., has been honored with the 2006 Jerry W. Gambrell Award by ASTM International Committee F14 on Fences. The committee cited Ullrich "for his commitment to ASTM and the fence industry by providing leadership, innovation, and assistance in the development of fence industry standards for over 30 years." Ullrich lives in Annapolis…