ASME International

American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Washington, D.C., Section

News and Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

  • Tuesday, September 9, 2008: The National Capital Land Transportation Committee (LTC) will have its next meeting - the guest speaker is John Rhodes, who will speaking about the Economics of Coal as a Locomotive Fuel.
  • Thursday, September 11, 2008: ASME Washington DC Embassy Reception at the Embassy of Estonia. For details, please see the August, 2008, Newsletter.

Newsletter

Design Engineering Division Government Relations Committee

The ASME Design Engineering Division (DED) is seeking an ASME member to serve on its Government Relations Committee. The primary responsibility is to prepare an annual report to the DED on legislation and other government actions that impact mechanical engineers, specifically those in design. Anyone interested should contact Shapour Azarm, the DED Executive Committee chair, at azarm@umd.edu.

For Your Information

Contact Information

  • Washington, D.C., Section Executive Committee
  • Andrea Gironda, section secretary: agironda@verizon.net or 703-489-9503.

Online Resources from ASME

Roster of Landmarks

ASME has published an online Roster of Landmarks that includes interesting sites in the Mid-Atlantic Region.

Student Chapters

The following student chapters are active in the Washington, D.C., area.

Society of Manufacturing Engineers

Visit the Washington, D.C., Chapter of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers web site, which describes their activites and has other useful information.


This page last updated August 23, 2008, by Jeffrey W. Herrmann. Please send comments and suggestions to jwh2@umd.edu. This site hosted by the Institute for Systems Research at the University of Maryland.