U.S. Experts Sought to Develop ISO Standard on Micro Melting Diffusion Bonding The U.S. TAG (Technical Advisory Group) that serves as the United States National Committee to ISO/TC 44/SC 10, Unification of Requirements in the Field of Metal Welding, seeks United States experts Methods of Weld Inspection, The B1 Committee seeks educators, general interest, and end users. E. Abrams, eabrams@aws.org. Safety and Health Committee seeks educators, users, general interest, and consultants. S. Hedrick, steveh@aws.org. Oxyfuel gas welding and cutting, C4 Committee seeks educators, general interest, and end users. C. Lewis, clewis@aws.org. Friction welding, C6 Committee seeks professionals. C. Lewis, clewis@aws.org. High energy beam welding and cutting, C7 Committee seeks professionals. C. Lewis, clewis@aws.org. Magnesium alloy filler metals, A5L Subcommittee seeks professionals. R. Gupta, gupta@aws.org. Listed are the members participating in the June 1–Dec. 31, 2013, campaign. Members receive 5 points for each Individual and 1 point for each Student Member recruited. Standings as of Nov. 20. See page 85 of this Welding Journal for campaign rules and prize list or visit www.aws.org/mgm. Call (800) 443-9353, ext. 480, for more information. 78 JANUARY 2014 to serve on a newly created subgroup dealing with micro melting diffusion bonding. The group is curently working on a new ISO standard concerning micro joining Robotic and automatic welding, D16 Committee seeks general interest and educational members. B. McGrath, bmcgrath@ aws.org. Local heat treating of pipe, D10P Subcommittee seeks professionals. B. McGrath, bmcgrath@aws.org. Mechanical testing of welds, B4 Committee seeks professionals. B. McGrath, bmcgrath@ aws.org. Reactive Alloys, G2D Subcommittee seeks volunteers. A. Diaz, adiaz@aws.org. Titanium and zirconium filler metals, A5K Subcommittee seeks professionals. A. Diaz, adiaz@aws.org. Welding qualifications, B2B Subcommittee seeks members. A. Diaz, adiaz@aws.org. of second-generation high-temperature superconductors. For complete information, contact Andrew Davis, managing director, technical services, adavis@aws.org. Friction stir welding of aluminum alloys for aerospace applications, D17J Subcommittee seeks members. A. Diaz, adiaz@ aws.org. Resistance welding equipment, J1 Committee seeks educators, general interest, and users. E. Abrams, eabrams@aws.org. Thermal spraying and automotive welding, The D8 and C2 Committees seek educators, general interest, and end users. E. Abrams, eabrams@aws.org. Machinery and equipment and surfacing and reconditioning of industrial mill rolls, D14 Committee and D14H Subcommittee seek professionals. E. Abrams, eabrams@ aws.org. C7.3M/C7.3:201X, Process Specification for Electron Beam Welding. This publication discusses applicable specifications, safety, requirements, fabrication, quality examination, equipment calibration and maintenance, approval of work, and delivery of work. It addresses processing and quality control requirements for electron beam welding with both high- and low-voltage welding equipment in high- and medium-vacuum variations. Stakeholders: Manufacturers, welding engineers, and machine operators. D18.3/D18.3M:201X, Specification for Welding of Tanks, Vessels, and Other Equipment in Sanitary (Hygienic) Applications. This specification provides the requirements for welding tanks, vessels, and other equipment used in food-processing and other areas where hygienic applications are required. Addressed are qualification, fabrication, extent of visual examination, acceptance criteria, and documentation. Stakeholders: Suppliers of medical and food-service equipment. Technical Committee Meetings All AWS technical committee meetings are open to the public. To attend a meeting, e-mail the program manager listed. Jan. 29, 30, Technical Activities Committee. Miami, Fla. Contact A. Alonso, aalonso@aws.org. Jan. 29, International Standards Activities Committee. Miami, Fla. Contact A. Davis, adavis@aws.org. Nominations Sought for Masubuchi Award The Prof. Koichi Masubuchi Award, with a $5000 honorarium, is presented to one person, 40 years old or younger, who has made significant contributions to the advancement of materials joining through research and development. Send a list of your candidate’s experience, publications, honors, awards, and at least three letters of recommendation from fellow researchers to Todd Palmer, tap103@psu.edu, associate professor, The Pennsylvania State University. The award is sponsored by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Ocean Engineering. Opportunities to Serve on Technical Committees Volunteers are sought to contribute to the following technical committees. Visit www.aws.org/technical/jointechcomm.html. Member-Get-A-Member Campaign 20+ Points J. Compton, San Fernando Valley — 85 J. Morris, Mobile — 75 M. Anderson, Indiana — 57 D. Ebenhoe, Kern — 50 G. Fudala, Philadelphia — 45 M. Box, Mobile — 42 B. Scherer, Cincinnati — 40 K. Rawlins, Columbia — 31 M. Pelegrino, Chicago — 30 S. Siviski, Maine — 29 B. Trankler, West Tennessee — 27 D. Wheeler, Oklahoma City — 25 R. Richwine, Indiana — 25 G. Gammill, NE Mississippi — 24 D. Saunders, Lakeshore — 22 F. Babish, Lehigh Valley — 20 C. Daon, Israel — 20 R. Jones, Atlanta — 20 11–19 Points M. Kress, Chattanooga — 19 J. Vincent, Kansas City — 18 D. Bastian, NW Pa. — 16 P. Kreitman, Chicago — 15 S. Lathrop, Puget Sound — 15 S. Lindsey, San Diego — 15 F. Oravets, Pittsburgh — 15 S. Schulte, Kansas City — 15 J. Terry, Greater Huntsville —15 R. Riggs, Tulsa — 14 H. Hughes, Mahoning Valley — 13 J. Goodson, New Orleans — 12 R. Poirier, Tidewater — 11 J. Carney, West Michigan — 11 S. Robeson, Cumberland Valley — 11
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