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AFS Division awards winners.


Engineering Division

Norris B. Luther Distinguished Service Award

William Marlatt, Grede Foundries Inc.

Jeff Westover Award (in Industrial Engineering)

Frank Peters, Iowa State Univ.

Plant Engineering Award

Blackhawk de Mexico

Internet PCPC-Stevensville

Best Paper Award

Future Trends in Filter Flow Modeling: An Innovative Approach for Modeling the

Tortuous Paths of

3D Foam Filters (08-088)

Anthony Midea, Foseco Metallurgical Inc.

Luciano Oliveira, Foseco Industriale e Comercial Ltda.

Aluminum Division

Hall/Heroult Scientific Merit Award

Fawzy Samuel, Universite du Quebec a Chicoutimi

Glenn Stahl Service Award

Gerald Gegel, Material and Process Consultancy

William Frishmuth William Frishmuth (1830-c. August 1, 1893) was a German-born American architect and metallurgist.

William Frishmuth was born in Coburg, Germany in 1830. Aluminum is a metal not found in a pure state in nature.
 Award

Randall Oehrlein, Carley Foundry Inc.

Best Paper Award

Cleaner Aluminum Melts in Foundries: A Critical Review and Update (08-094)

Rafael Gallo, Foseco Metallurgical Inc.

Copper Alloy Division

David Kunkel Distinguished Service Award

Michael Jones Mike or Michael Jones may refer to:

In sports:
  • Michael Jones (footballer) (born 1987), English footballer
  • Michael Niko Jones (born 1965), rugby union player and coach
  • Mike Jones (linebacker) (born 1965), American football player
, Ford Meter Box Co. Inc.

Molding Methods and Materials Division

Ezra Kotzin Service Citation

Ezra Kotzin, Retired, American Foundry Society

Best Presentation Award

Preston Scarber, University of Alabama/Birmingham

Best Paper Award

Experimental Investigation, Physical Modeling and Simulation of Core Production

Processes (08-058)

Marc Schneider Marc Schneider (born July 23, 1980) is a footballer from Switzerland who currently plays as defender for FC Zurich in the Swiss Super League. Marc Schneider was Captain of the Swiss Champion Team 2005-06 and part of the 2006-07 Swiss Championship winning team. . , Magma Giessereitechnologie GmbH

Christof Heisser, Magma Foundry Technology Inc.

Armine Serghini, Huttenes-Albertus Chemische Werke GmbH

Andreas Kessler, IfG-Institut fur Giessereitechnik GmbH

Cast Iron Division

Outstanding Individual Service

Von Richards, Missouri Richards is a village in Vernon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 95 at the 2000 census. Geography
Richards is located at  (37.909847, -94.556910)GR1.
 Univ. of Science & Technology

Outstanding New Committee Person

Eric Nelson Eric Nelson may refer to:
  • Eric Nelson (musician)
  • Eric Nelson (golfer)
, The Dotson Company Inc.

Group Service Award

Stork stork, common name for members of a family of long-legged wading birds. The storks are related to the herons and ibises and are found in most of the warmer parts of the world.  Climax Research Services

Best Paper Award

Aging Effect on Gray Cast Iron Machinability: Tool Force and Tool Wear (08-134)

Jared Teague, Von Richards, Simon Lekakh, Kent Peaslee, Missouri Univ. of

Science & Technology

Magnesium Division

Sir Humphrey Davy Scientific Merit Award

Christoph Beckermann, Univ. of Iowa

Outstanding Service Award

Mahi Sahoo, CANMET--MTL

Outstanding Organization Award

CANMET--MTL

Best Paper Award

Low Pressure Die Casting die casting

Forming metal objects by injecting molten metal under pressure into dies or molds. An early and important use of the technique was in the Linotype machine (1884), but the mass-production automobile assembly line gave die casting its real impetus.
 of AZgl and AM50 Magnesium Alloys (08-147)

Alan Luo, Anil Sachdev, General Motors Research & Development Center

Penghuai Fu, Liming Peng, Haiyan Jiang, Chunquan Zhai, Shanghai Jiao jiao   also chiao
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 Tong Univ.

Yandong Yu, Harbin Univ. of Science and Technology

Melting Methods and Materials Division

Excellence in Committee Activity Award

David Lazor, Ajax Tocco Magnethermic

Outstanding New Member Award

Timothy Hoyt, Allied Mineral Products Inc.

Steel Division

Outstanding Individual Service Award

Hathibelagal Roshan, Maynard Steel Casting Co.

Best Paper Award

The Effect of Silicon Content on the Fluidity and Microstructure mi·cro·struc·ture  
n.
The structure of an organism or object as revealed through microscopic examination.


microstructure
Noun

a structure on a microscopic scale, such as that of a metal or a cell
 of Fe-Mn-Al-C

Alloys (08-064)

Ryan Howell, Army Acquisition Corps.

Simon Lekakh, David Van Aken, Von Richards, Missouri Univ. of Science and

Technology

Lost Foam Casting Division

Technical Excellence Award

Mark Hoover, GM Powertrain

Outstanding Individual Service Award

Charles Bates Bates   , Katherine Lee 1859-1929.

American educator and writer best known for her poem "America the Beautiful," written in 1893 and revised in 1904 and 1911.
, AlchemCast LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
 

Marketing Division

Jack F. Steele Excellence in Marketing Award

Eugene Muratore, Rio Tinto Iron & Titanium America

Outstanding Service Award

Chandra Rajan, Foseco India Ltd.

NADCA NADCA National Air Duct Cleaners Association
NADCA North American Die Casting Association
NADCA National Aboriginal Dance Council Australia
NADCA National Animal Damage Control Association
NADCA North American Draft Cross Association, Inc
 Awards

Best Congress Paper

Using Gas Injection in High Pressure Die Casting

Lothar H. Kallien, Primary Author/Presenter, and

Thomas Weidler, Experimental Research Coordinator, Aalen Univ. of Applied

Sciences

Instructor of the Year

Tim Cowel, Cowell Chemical Inc.

Technical Committee Member of the Year

Jeffrey Brennan, Premier Tool and Die Cast, Berrien Springs, Mich.
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Title Annotation:113th METALCASTING CONGRESS
Publication:Modern Casting
Date:May 1, 2009
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