1. Young Members Night
November 19, 2009
Topic:
Influence and Use of Standards in the Specialty Metals Industry
Speaker:
Paul K. Whitcraft, Rolled Alloys
2. Welcome to Drexel University
There will be lab tours of the Central Research
Facilities for anyone interested during the social
hour.
Special Thanks to everyone who worked hard to make this meeting a success:
The MSE Department at Drexel - Dr. Richard Knight, Keiko Nakazawa
The student leaders of the Material Advantage Chapter - Bill Serencsits, Jerry Klinzing,
Amanda Levinson, Matt Hood and Aldo DiPrato
The Members of the Liberty Bell Chapter of ASM – Sarah Mansuetti, Brian Gorney,
Steve Albarico, Tom Reid, Ken Moyer and the rest of the E&O Committee
3. Young Members Night
Consensus standards have played a key role in the
growth of the stainless steel and nickel alloy
industry. The presentation will offer an overview of
these alloy systems and illustrate the wide range
of applications and end use industries that utilize
these materials. It will also discuss how
standardization processes work and the impact
they can have on international trade. The author
will present information on the benefits of
participating in the standardization process and
how involvement contributes to personal and
professional growth.
5. Thank You!
Liberty Bell Chapter Sustaining Members
Air Products & Chemicals Donovan Heat Treating
Rex Heat Treat Penn Stainless Products Tinius Olsen Testing
Inc. Company
Ajax Electric Company ECRI-MSLB Laboratory Testing Inc. Pressure Technology Inc.
AL Singmaster Personnel Institutional Sustaining
Edward A Boll Company Inc. Leco Corporation Ramball Testlab Inc.
Services Members:
Apollo Designs Exelon Power Labs LTK Engineering Services Robert Wooler Company Drexel University
B&G Manufacturing Magna Tech PM
Forensic Sciences Inc. Solar Atmospheres Inc. Rowan University
Company Inc. Laboratories
Conroy Engineering Televac Division of
Metlab Solar Manufacturing Temple University
Company Inc. Fredericks Company
Consulting Engineers Inc. Hoeganaes Corporation National Basic Sensor SPS Technologies Inc. University of Pennsylvania
Craig Clauser Engineering New Jersey Department of
Houghton International Struers Inc. Villanova University
Consulting Inc. Corrections
Delaware Valley Utility Newage Testing Instruments
Inductotherm Corporation Superior Tube Company Williamson Trade School
Advisors Inc.
6. Liberty Bell Chapter Announcements
• MEI Course: Metallurgy of Welding and Joining
– Welding metallurgy is a complex subject because it requires knowledge of materials,
welding processes, design, and inspection. This course provides an excellent review of
welding processes, welding of materials ranging from carbon steel to specialized alloys,
guidelines for designing weldments to facilitate welding, and testing and inspecting
welds to meet performance requirements.
• Target Audience: The knowledge gained from this course will benefit anyone
working in a welding environment, including welders, technicians, supervisors,
managers of welders or welding inspectors.
– When: Tuesday evenings 17 November 2009 through 23 February 2010 -- 6:30 to 9:00
PM
– Where: SPS Technologies -- Highland Ave. Jenkintown, PA
– Cost: $450.00 includes the 13 written lessons. The course carrying 3.0 CEU's and
instruction by qualified personnel. Each student, after the first one from the same
company will cost $425.00.
• See Bob Rich, Mark Heuberger or Jim Korchowsky for more information
7. Liberty Bell Chapter Announcements
Carpenter Technology Tour
The Lehigh Valley Chapter will host a tour of
Carpenter Technology’s VIM Unit in Reading on
Thursday, January 7, 2010. An invitation is extended
to all members of the Philadelphia Chapter. If you are
interested, please contact Tim Steber at
tms@solaratm.com for additional information.
8. Speak Up!
Do you have ways you can volunteer to help the Liberty
Bell Chapter of ASM?
Ideas for a Plant Tour?
Ideas for a Speaker?
See any member of the Executive Officer Committee!
Bob Rich, Chair Sarah Mansuetti, Vice Chair Mike Moyer, Treasurer Bill Clark, Secretary
