ASME Recognizes Petroleum Mechanical Engineering Achievement at the Offshore Technology Conference

ASME Recognizes Petroleum Mechanical Engineering Achievement at the Offshore Technology Conference ASME Recognizes Petroleum Mechanical Engineering Achievement at the Offshore Technology Conference ASME Recognizes Petroleum Mechanical Engineering Achievement at the Offshore Technology Conference Benton Baugh, the leader of Baugh Consulting Engineers Inc., got the ASME Petroleum Division's 2013 Geoca Mechanical Engineering Achievement Award at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) a month ago. ASME introduced seven honors perceiving specialized accomplishment and recognized assistance in the field of oil related mechanical designing during an extraordinary gathering at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC). The gathering occurred May 6-9 at Reliant Park in Houston. The 2013 honors program was supported by the ASME Petroleum Division, which works related to the ASME International Petroleum Technology Institute to give proceeding with training and different administrations to architects and specialized experts in the oil and gas and related businesses. (From left) Barbara Thompson, Petroleum Division Executive Committee part; Michael Ireland, overseeing chief, Institutes; Tim Graves, tasks chief, IPTI; ASME President-Elect Madiha Kotb; and ASME Past President Victoria Rockwell at OTC. Benton F. Baugh, the leader of Baugh Consulting Engineers Inc., got the 2013 Geoca Mechanical Engineering Achievement Award during the gathering. This honor, named after previous ASME Board of Governors part and Petroleum Division Chair Karl Geoca, respects recognized and praiseworthy accomplishment or administration in the field of oil mechanical building. The Society additionally offered the 2013 Arthur Lubinski Award perceiving the best specialized paper conveyed during ASME-supported specialized meetings at OTC. Three specialists at FMC Technologies - H. Brian Skeels, Kwok Lun Lee and Anand Venkatesh - shared the distinctions for their paper, Design Guideline Strategies for HPHT Equipment. Aker Solutions' Managed Pressure Operations unit was regarded with the 30th Annual Woelfel Best Mechanical Engineering Award (BMEA), which is introduced to an organization or an association for extraordinary oil mechanical building accomplishment in an item, gadget or framework showed at OTC. Aker Solutions was regarded for the advancement of a riser security framework that controls wellbore liquids during oil and gas seaward boring. Aker Solutions won the Annual Woelfel Best Mechanical Engineering Award for extraordinary oil mechanical designing accomplishment in an item, gadget or framework showed at the gathering. Four other participants got BMEA Awards of Merit. Pastry specialist Hughes Inc. gathered two Awards of Merit, for the FASTrak LWD liquid examination and inspecting administration and the SureTrak steerable penetrating liner administration. Additionally getting BMEA Awards of Merit were Cam Tech Products Inc., for planning the Gorilla Torque Iron Roughneck, and Subsea 7, for the improvement of precisely lined funnel for subsea applications. To watch recordings of the Woelfel Best Mechanical Engineering Award champ and the entirety of the finalists, visit the Petroleum Division Awards at the 2013 OTC website page at http://asme-ipti.org/grants at-otc-2013. To become familiar with ASME International Petroleum Technology Institute projects and exercises, visit www.asme-ipti.org.