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Howard F. Taylor Award.

ENGINEERING DIV.

Charles A. Ruud, Chairman

Distinguished Service Award

Jitendra V. Shah, K + P Agile, Inc.

Plant Engineering Award

General Motors, Saginaw Malleable Iron (Metal.) iron sufficiently pure or soft to be capable of extension under the hammer; also, specif., a kind of iron produced by removing a portion of the carbon or other impurities from cast iron, rendering it less brittle, and to some extent malleable.  

Water Treatment Facility

Best Paper Award

Recent Advances in Cooling Curve A cooling curve is a line graph that represents the change of of matter, typically from either a gas to a solid or a liquid to a solid. Time is used in the x-axis while temperature is used for the y-axis.  Analysis: A New Method of Determining the "Base Line" Equation (99-066) Wiltold T. Kierkus, Jerry H. Sokolowski

Jeff Westover Award (in Industrial Engineering)

William C. Marlatt, Hamilton Foundry & Machine Co., Sterling Casting Corp.

ALUMINUM DIV.

Paul N. Crepeau, Chairman

Hall/Heroult Scientific Merit Award

Pradeep K. Rohatgi, Univ. of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Glenn Stahl Service Award

Thomas E. Acklin, Norstar Aluminum Molds

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

Lenwood Ray, Richard A. Poirier, Sr., A & B Foundry, Inc.

Best Paper Award

A Quantitative Evaluation of the Effect of Hydrogen Content on the Relative Amounts of Shrinkage and Gas Microposity in a Cast Al 7% Si (99-026) James Anson, John E. Gruzleski, McGill Univ.

ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH & SAFETY DIV.

Jitendra T. Radia, Chairman

Best Paper Award

Advanced Water Treatment Technology in Today's Foundries Taking into Consideration Today's Environmental Concerns (99-096) Ross K. Fuller, Christopher R. Leitz, Ashland Chemical Co.

LOST FOAM CASTING DIV.

Mark J. Melrose, Chairman

Lost Foam Technical Achievement Award

Raymond J. Donahue, Brunswick Corp., Mercury Marine Mercury Marine, founded in 1939, is a division of Brunswick Corporation of Lake Forest, Illinois, in the United States. Company beginnings
The company began when engineer Carl Kiekhaefer purchased a small outboard motor company in Cedarburg, Wisconsin.
 Div.

Lost Foam Industrial Contribution Award

Paul H. Mikkola, Hitchner Mfg. Co.

Lost Foam Divisional Service Award

Bruce A. McMellon, Vulcan Engineering Co.

CAST IRON DIV.

George M. Goodrich, Chairman

Outstanding Member Service

John V. Grabel, Caterpillar, Inc.

Group Service Awards

Caterpillar, Inc., Mapleton, IL

Outstanding New Committee Member

Leonard J. Basaj, Citation Corp., Texas Foundries, Inc.

Best Paper Award

Influence of Graphite Morphology and Matrix Structure on Chip Formation for Gray Cast Irons (99-080) R. Omega Marwanga, Paul H. Cohen cohen
 or kohen

(Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male.
, Robert C. Voigt, Penn State Univ.

STEEL DIV.

Jeff E. Goudzwaard, Chairman

Best Paper Award

Nitrogen Problems in High Manganese Steels (99-017) Selcuk Kuyucak, CANMET CANMET Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology  MTL MTL

In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Maltese Lira.

Notes:
The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion.
 

MELTING METHODS & MATERIALS DIV.

Norman G. Bliss, Chairman

Excellence in Committee Activity Award

William J. LaFramboise, Auburn Analytical Lab, Inc.

Outstanding New Member

Stephen Hay, Hickman Williams & Co.

Best Paper Award

Upgrade of Arc Furnace arc furnace

Type of electric furnace in which heat is generated by an arc between carbon electrodes above the surface of the material (commonly a metal) being heated.
 Controls at a Large Steel Foundry (99-021) John C. Concitis, Dennis C. Bockus, Buckeye Steel Castings Buckeye Steel Castings was a Columbus, Ohio steelmaker best known today for its longtime president, Samuel P. Bush, who was the grandfather of President George H.W. Bush and great-grandfather of President George W. Bush.  Co.,

Norman G. Bliss, Systems Alternative Intl., L.L.C.

MOLDING METHODS & MATERIALS DIV.

Thomas W. Stark, Chairman

Best Paper Award

Porosity Defects in Iron Castings from Mold Metal Interface Reactions (99-206) Rodney L. Naro, ASI ASI,
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 International

COPPER ALLOY DIV.

James A. Lowry, Chairman

Distinguished Service Award

Geary R. Smith

G & W Electric Co., Manufacturers Brass & Aluminum Foundry

Best Paper Award

A Detailed Analysis of the Mechanical Properties of SiBiLOY's I and II (99-182) Laurence V. Whiting, Mahi Sahoo, Peter D. Newcombe, Renata Zavadil, Canmet MTL, Dale T. Peters, Copper Development Assn.
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