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Program Archive and Photos from Past Events

Engineers and Scientists of Greater Cincinnati Banquet (February 2006)

 
John Blanton (L) and Chuck Hayden (R) with UC mechanical engineering students.
 

Tour of Lunken Control Tower and Dr. Thomas M. Edwards Lecture Titled "Economics, Air Travel and the New Private Jets" (January 2006)

 
Program addendees at the Lunken Airport Tower
 

Cincinnati Water Works Pumping Station Tour (March 2005)


Pre-tour meeting at the water works museum

Outside view of the building that houses the three steam water pumps.

A spiral stairway that leads to the top platform to the bottom.

John Blanton standing in front of an upper section of one of the three steam powered water pumps.

A small portion of the middle section of the steam powered pump and the blue water pump that replaced the steam powered pump.

Upper section of one of the three steam powered water pumps.

Eugene F. Adiutori Lecture (February 2005)


Eugene Adiutori and John Blanton

Eugene Adiutori conversing with attendees
 

GE Aircraft Engines Learning Center Tour and Brian Rowe "Fireside Chat"
(November 2004)


A display of a J-47 engine; one of GE's most produced aircraft engine.

A display of the GE90 commercial engine; the engine for the Boeing 777.

A display of some of the small engines that GE builds.

Cincinnati ASME chair - Bob Rossman and Brian Rowe.

Brian Rowe and Art Adamson.
 

Financial Planning Meeting (March 2004)


Guest Speakers Scott Lowry and Greg Amend

Scott Lowry conversing with attendees

Greg Amend conversing with attendees

Pernod Ricard USA Distillery Tour (January 2004)


Pre-Tour Meeting

Post -Tour Dinner at Whisky's

Chris Schnetzer, Richard Marsan w/son, and Scott Lowry

Stephen Krawiecki and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harris

Meeting with Dr. David Wisler as guest speaker (Joint meeting w/AIAA) (Dec. 2003)

Topic, Engineering: What You Don't Necessarily Learn in School


Corbett Caudill and Scott Lowry

Mr. Adamson and Dave Weber

ASME Secretary John Blanton, Guest Speaker David Wisler, and Mr. Copenhaver

Indy Racing & the Effects of Aerodynamics on the Car (April 2003)


Gas turbine powered race car from 1966.


Carbon fiber race car body component

Race car engine on the test stand. Note the red hot exhaust and turbocharger.

Local students enjoying the presentation.

Newport Aquarium (Feb 2003)


Ed Jenner, NA enr, John Kuprionis & son, Dave Shaffer, ASHRAE member discussing Ozone production

Discussion of water chemistry

Control room. Ed Jenner, NA engineer speaking

Bank of 5 pumps for backwashing shark tank

500 KW Backup generator for UPS

Shark in quarantine. Teeth were given to children attending

ASME Wright Flyer Dedication (Feb 2003)


The 1905 Wright Flyer III is housed in the John W. Berry Sr. Wright Brothers Aviation Center at the Dayton Carillon Historic Park
 

Marion Davis Wright, widow of Wilkinson "Wick" Wright (1922-1999), great nephew of Wilbur and Orville Wright

ASME Commemorative Plaque, with Amanda Wright-Lane, Susan Skemp, and R. Michael Hunt

Nanotechnology--Materials (Jan 2003)


John Busbee of Wright Pat Material Directive, our speaker

Local ASME, OSPE and AIAA participants

GEAE retired Chief Engineers Art Adamson & Marty Hemsworth responsible for designs of major turbo fan engines today

Mike Birchak, Cinci Pres OSPE with Jonna Tarpoff, Cinci Chair ASME

Mr Busbee's lecture gets started at the Marriott in West Chester. Umesh Chandra lower left, John Casey lower center
 

Holiday Social & Awards Banquet (Nov 2002)


Jeff Biersdorfer, left, 25Yr Service Award. John Blanton, right

Natesh Magee, left, Lifetime Member Award

Raj Mistry, left, Cinci 1st Annual Participation Award

Debbie Gerner, Jonna Tarpoff

Fred Ahrens with wife, Ming

John Blanton, center, Faith Dudley, Linda Blanton
   
   

Toy Design (Oct 2002)



   

Intellectual Property (Sept 2002)


Steve Wentsler, Esq, speaker, right in white shirt & tie
   

Last updated: 4/12/2004
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