82 JANUARY 2013 District 8 Joe Livesay, director (931) 484-7502, ext. 143 joe.livesay@ttcc.edu Pittsburgh Section members are shown at the November program. Pittsburgh Section members shown at FABTECH (from left) are Bill Kashin, District 7 Director Don Howard, AWS Vice President-Elect Dave McQuaid, and Ed Yevick. Speaker Timothy Andreychek (left) is shown with John Menhart, Pittsburgh Section chair. CINCINNATI NOVEMBER 6 Speaker: Uwe Aschemeier, senior welding engineer Affiliation: Miami Diver, LLC Topic: Repair of a product tanker Activity: The program was held at the Corinthian Restaurant in Cincinnati, Ohio, for 25 attendees. NOVEMBER 19 Activity: Several Pittsburgh Section members promoted the Section’s activities at the FABTECH show in Las Vegas, Nev., including AWS Vice President-Elect Dave McQuaid, District 7 Director Don Howard, Bill Kashin, and Ed Yevick. CHATTANOOGA OCTOBER 16 Activity: The Section members visited Alstom Power in Chattanooga, Tenn. Julio Tolaini, welding group head, discussed a welding monitoring system. Doug Donaldson, material identification specialist, and Randy Theriot, welding qualification supervisor, at Partek Laboratories, Houma, La., demonstrated the TVC ALX II welding data monitoring and recording system. COLUMBUS SEPTEMBER 13 Activity: The Section members joined members of other local technical societies at The Ohio State University to attend a workshop on how to interview effectively presented by several local employers and college students. The speakers included Tom Ramsay, Elizabeth Brannon, and Greg Boyer. SEPTEMBER 26 Speaker: Jean-Vi Lenthe, author Topic: Flying into Yesterday: My Search for the Curtiss-Wright Aeronautical Engineering Cadettes Activity: The program was held at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. PITTSBURGH NOVEMBER 13 Speaker: Timothy Andreychek, engineer Affiliation: Westinghouse Electric Co. Topic: Improving corrosion-resisting components for the AP1000 nuclear reactor Activity: The program was held at Springfield Grille in Mars, Pa. Julio Tolaini discussed weld monitoring at the Chattanooga Section program.
Welding Journal | January 2013
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