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c:\scanned\747.TIF Page 1 ENGINEERISCIENTIST, AUGUST, 1966 I NEWS IN FOCUS ingiiiiii/scientisILIT.c COUNCIL DULLSTIN Published monthly by Melrose Publishing Co., Inc. 706 North La Cienega Blvd. Los Angeles, Calif. 90069 . (213) 657-4780 Correspondence regarding advertising, editorial or srrbscriptions should be mailed to the above address. Emil Reisman . . . EDITOR & PUBLISHER Michael C. Kotlan . . . STAFF EDITOR John R Bethune (ASTME) LATSC REP. James 0. Sullivan . . . ART D~RECTOR Ruth Reisman . . . CIRCULATION MANAGER Maggie Morris . . ADVERTISING SALES Jo Capehart . . . CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

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American Associqtion of Cost Engineers American Ceramic Society Americon Chemical Society American Foundrymen's Society American Znstitute of Aeronautics and MEETING FACE to face are old and new offi- A MEMBERSHIP GRAPH of the Gas Appliance Astronautics cers of the San Gabriel Valley Chapter of the Engineers Society brings a pained expression American lnstituts of Chemists Society of Aerospace Materials and Process to the face of Milo Dudden, new president of Engineers. From left are past secretary Ralph the society. That long line he's pointing to is American Institute of Industrial Graves; past junior national director and in- the projected membership drive goal during Engineers coming senior director Bill Bock; outgoing his term in office. Bob Hughes, outgoing presi- American Institute of Mining, chairman Vince Ord, who will be the new jun- dent who set the existing membership record, Metal,?urgical & Petroleum Engineers ior national chairman; incoming chairman Merle seems to be enjoying the situation. Also in the American Institute of Plant Engineers Sanger; new treasurer Dick Bolliger and in- photograph are incoming officers Harold Cole, American Nuclear Society coming secretary David Robbins. treasurer; Vince Garni, trustee; Bill Stone, American Powder Metallurgy Institute trustee, and Charles Fields, secretary. American Society of Civil Engineers American Society for Quality Control American Society for Testing and MderiaLs Anlerican Society of Tool and Manufacturing Enginsers California Society of Professional Engineers Chemical h4arket Research Association Engineers and Architects lnstitute Gas Appliance Engineers Society lnstitute of Food Technologists Institute of hlanagement Sciences Instrument Society of America Los Angelcs Society for Coating IT WAS A MOMENT of transition for the Society Erikson, scholarship chairman; Sandy Ashlock, Technology of Aerospace Materials and Process Engineers, senior director; Dr. Nina Luke, vice chairman; National Association of Corrosion Orange Empire Section, Past chairman Dave Carol Green, secretary; Dick Wymer, past vice Engineers Ditman turns the chair over to Gene Mooring chairman; Norris Boyamer, treasurer; Gene Societ!~of Aeronautical Weight with a handshake. In the back row, from left, Sullivan, membership chairman. Engineers are Hal Newman. past senior director; Dr. Jay Society of Aerospace Materials and Process Engineers Societ!~of American Military Engineers Official Publication of the Society of American Value Engineers Society of Applied Industrial LOS ANGELES TECHNICAL SOCIETIES COUNCIL Engineering PRESIDENT TREASURER Society for Experimental Stress Analysis ALAN 0. ABEL (ISA) JACK M. PIERCE (ASCE) Society of Fire Protection Engineers SECRETARY VICE PRESIDENT Society for Non-Destructiue Testing DR. PAUL G. MILLER (SCIFT) E. F. VAN WINKLE (SAMPE) Society of Petroleum Engineers of AIME PAST PRESIDENTS Society of Women Engineers T. L. GOLMIS (SES) HAROLD E. HEDGER (SAME) Standard Engineers Society EDWARD W. THRALL (AIAA) 0 J. N. SPARLING (SEAOSC) Structural Engineers Association of Southern California ENGINEER/SCIENTIST. AUGUST, 1966

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THE CALIFORNIA INVESTOR

By STANLEY J. WEISS President, Intercontinental Properties. During the past several months the papers have been filled with stories about higher interest rates, tight mortgage money, etc. The re- bnd directors of the Society of American Value vice president sult of this adverse economic publicity Engineers are Pardo, of Bendix Pacific; Frank has been a fluctuating stock market, and a reticent buying public. fusion about the purpose of value en- "Now is the time to buy" is an SAVE - What It Is, gineering. It is this vagueness about historic quote and the reason I men- Where It's Heading value engineering the society is work- ing to dispel. tion it is because of our famous Real by Glen Hart Estate Organization - the "I could Director and past president of the In Los Angeles SAVE offers an have and I should have club". Society of American Value Engineers. active program which consists of value Many people have told me they How do you promote desirable engineering speakers available to other never had a -good opportunity. I tell change in industry, products, and technical societies; sponsorship of pro- them that opportunities are around operation. How do you accelerate the fessional courses in value engineering all the time. However, to be success- desirable change process? How do at accredited universities, worldwide ful you must be able to recognize an you remove unnecessary cost? How distribution of literature to persons opportunity when it presents itself, do you continually improve the trade- interested in value engineering; and a and then grab it, hold on to it, and offs between performance and cost? year program and colloquims, joint derive every benefit it offers. For the last 15 years the most technical meetings and seminars, and Such an opportunity is presented popular method of dealing with these active participation in LATSC. to you, right now. Due to the condi- perpetual problems in industry, and These activities almost parallel the tions of "tight money", real estate in- now in government, has been the four main points which are the goals vesting is n& in the position, for the Value Engineering program. Steadily of the national society. Simply stated first time in many of being a advanced from an origin in commer- these goals are: cial industry to the Department of true buyers market. By that I mean, 1.) To create a cost awareness in the general public is keeping its mm- Defense, and to state and city gov- the community about achieving maxi- ey in savings, waiting for the economic ernment operations, a whole new dis- mum value at minimum cost. scare to pass. cipline entitled Value Engineering 2.) To establish a climate for the In my opinion, a great deal of materialized. A national society en- exchange of ideas and methods among money will be made during the next titled Society of American Value En- professional people in value engineer- few months by investors who take gineers was formed with appropriate ing. acronym of SAVE. advantage of the brief opportunity to 3.) To assist in the development buy selected acreage- at attractive A further natural development of of new people who will enter the prices and terns. the value engineering concept, takes field. WE RECOMMEND place August 22 and 23 at the Am- 4.) To establish a meeting ground 42 acres below market. East County bassador Hotel in Los Angcles in with personnel working in related San Diega on paved county road. the form of Value Engineering sym- areas. Good investment potential. Can be posium with the WESCON Trade split into four 10 acre parcels. Priced Show. It's a most natural marriage. at $395 per acre. 25%down. Balance The Value Engineering symposium payable interest only for 3 years, presents the latest developments in then principal payments of 1% per promoting and accelerating desirable month plus interest at 6%. change. The trade show introduces new products, new materials, and new methods. INTERCONTWENTALiP PROPERTIES This symposium is a must for all 9021 Melrose Avenue industry and government operations Los Angeles 69, Calif. . interested in the latest information on Phone: TR 8-3344 reducing costs, whether they be oper- ating or design. The broad categories ADVANCE / SY JONES which will be covered per the fol- lowing agenda are: Engineering 1. Value Engineering in Defense Management Consultants Industry AEROSPACE ENGJSCIENTISTS: If you are 2. Value Engineering in State and considering a change of positions, let AD- Municipal Government VANCE present you. Whatever your disci- 3. Value Engineering in Systems pline, we've got you covered. Engineering GLEN HART, past president and director of the Phone: 344-5066 or 345-0514 As a relatively new discipline in the Society of American Value Engineen, discuses Resumes: 7219 Canby Ave., Reseda, Calif. the upcoming SAVE symposium with George E. engineering field there is some con- Fouch, deputy assistant secretary of defense. ENGlNEER,/SClENTlST, AUGUST, 1966 BBSIUM AUG 57 22-23 Profit is to be the key to the Society Arranged in 18 sessions the sp- sions, such as George E. Fouch, of American Value Engineers Sym- posium draws from a nation-wide list deputy assistant secretary of defense; posium being held in relation to the of top value engineering people. A Everett Knickerbocker, head of value WESCON show August 22-23 at the analysis, Ammunition Procurement Ambassador Hotel. and Supply Agency; and Brig. Gen. How to profit from value engineer- Miles To Be Honored Arthur E. Exon,, director, Defense ing in military and government con- Larry D. Miles, one of the primary Contract Administration Service Re- tracts, how to profit from it in your founders of value engineering as a gion, Los Angeles, have a direct hand own business or your own field of distinct discipline, will be the hon- in government procurement and stand- government activity is the question ored guest of the Society of Value ards. scheduled for the strongest considera- Enginjeers during the S.A.V.E./WES- On the other hand, many of the tion. CON show in Los Angeles this month. civilian oriented speakers serve the

Presenting the latest developments ------same function, for prime contractors. in how to promote and accelerate particularly keen eye has been kept The symposium dove-tails into the change for cost reduction in all areas, on the selection of speakers to keep WESCON show with SAVE opening the essence of the symposium is to the sessions on a practical level. Aug. 22 and continuing the first day be practicallability and useability. Many of the men presenting ses- of WESCON, Aug. 23. I TECHNICAL PROGRAM

Morning Session/ Monday, August 22 3:00 p.m. (Ambassador Ballroom) Morning Session/Tuesday, August 23 10/ VALUE ENGINEERING IN STATE AND 9:00 a.m. (Ambassador Ballroom) MUN ICIPAL GOVERNMEN-T. Robert J. Gillespie 8:30 a.m. (Ambassador Ballroom) Headquarters Staff Coord~nator,Value ~n~lneei- 1/ VALUE ENGINEERING INCENTIVES - PROFIT ing and Services, Sylvania Corp. 15/ VALUE ENGINEERING AS APPLIED TO IN ACTION. George E Fouch Deputy Assistant DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES. Secretary of ~efense,'~quiprhent Maintenance William Kauf. Chief. Value Analvsis Office. and Readiness. 3:30 p.m. (Ambassador Ballroom) Picatinny ~rsenal,Dover, New jersey. 9:30 a.m. (Ambassador Ballroom) 11/ VALUE ENGINEERING IN THE STATE OF 9:00 a.m. (Ambassador Ballroom) 2/ DEVELOPING AND SUSTAINING MULTI- MASSACHUSETTS. Robert Lovell Yasi, Execu- PLANT VALUE ENGINEERING PROGRAM. tlve Assistant to Comm~ssionerof Massachusetts 16/ COMMUNICATING THE VALUE ENGINEER- Everett Knickerbocker, Head of the Value Analy- Department of Resources Chairman of ING MESSAGE. E T O'Connell Editor and Pub- sls Office, Ammunltlon Procurement and Supply Massachusetts Value ~n~ineersCommission. lisher Cost ~ed;ct;on Digest And Value Agency. ~n~in'eeringGuide, Washington, D. C. 10:OO a.m. Coffee Break 4:00 p.m. (Ambassador Ballroom) 9:30 a.m. Coffee Break 12/ DEVELOPMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA'S COST 10:OO a.m. (Ambassador Ballroom) 10:30 a.m. (Ambassador Ballroom) REDUCTION PROGRAM. Arthur Sampson, Deputy Secretary of Procurement, Property and Supplies, 17/ REALIZING VALUE ENGINEERING POTEN- 3/ A JOINT VENTURE IN VALUE ENGINEERING BY D.O.D. AND A CONTRACTOR. Maj. Gen. Earl Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. TIAL IN MANUFACTURING John A Chartz C. Hedlund, Commander, Warner Robins Air Executive Vice President, ~almovictor CO;, Materiel Area, Georgla. Belmont, California. 4:30 p.m. (Ambassador Ballroom) 10:30 a.m. (Ambassador Ballroom) 11:00 a.m. (Ambassador Ballroom) 13/ APPLYING VALUE ANALYSIS TO STATE GOVERNMENT OPERAT IONS John W Bryant 18/ EVALUATING THE WORTH OF A FUNCTION. 4/ COMPLEX FUNCTION VALUE DETERMINA- Director of Harbridge ~ouse'value~n~ineeriA~ Carlos Fallon, Manager, Value Analysis, RCA, TION Morgan D. Roderick Manager Value Serv~ceGrou~. Camden, New Jersey. ~ngin'eerin~,Naval Ship ~hgineerin~Center, Washington, D.C. VALUE ENGINEERING IN THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS. (Tentative) Speaker: Dr. Her- 5/ CONCEPT AND OPERATION OF THE D.O.D. man V. Lamark, First Deputy Commissioner of VALUE ENGINEERING SERVICE OFFICE. Richard Dinner Session / Monday, August 22 Administration, State House, Boston, Mass. E B~edenbender D~rector D 0 D Value Engl- neering services' Office, ~'lexandiia,Virginia. 7:00 p.m. (Sunset Room) Awards Luncheon/Tuesday, August 23 14/ HOW THE NASA CONTRACTOR COST RE- Luncheon Session / Monday, August 22 DUCTION PROGRAM WORKS Speaker. Brooks 1l:3O a.m. (Cocoanut Grove) Preakher, Head of the Office bf Cost ~eduction, (Cocoanut Grove) AWARDS LUNCHEON HONORING LARRY MILES. 12: 15 p.m. NASA. Speaker: Larry Miles. 6/ VALUE ENGINEERING IN THE D C A S REGION. Speaker: Brig. Gen. ~rthuhE: EX& Director, Defense Contract Administration ~krv- Ice Reglon, Los Angeles. S.A.V.E. / W ESCON Registration Form Afternoon Session / Monday, August 22 The registration fee includes all I am 17 1 am not a member of SAVE SAVE sessions, a printed sympo- 1:30 p.m. (Ambassador Ballroom) sium record, two SAVE luncheons and one banquet, as well as ad- 7/ PRIME VIEW OF VALUE ENGINEERING mission to the WESCON show and ---- INCENTIVES Ken Gay Executive Director all WESCON technical sessions. Material ~ivi'sion~orth American via ti or; Inc., SAVE EVENTS are Aug. 22-23. COMPANY: El Segundo, California WESCON is Aug. 23-26. Registration is $35 for SAVE mem- 2:00 p.m. (Ambassador Ballroom) bers, $40 for non-members. 8/ INTEGRATING VALUE ENGINEERING INTO SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT. W. E. Mesh, Manager, Return form to: CITY:- Value Eng~neerlng,I BM Corporation. -- WESCON CONVENTION 2:30 p.m. (Ambassador Ballroom) COORDINATOR STATE:--Z IP 3600 Wilshire Blvd. 9/ VALUE ENGINEERING AND ITS RELATION TO SYSTEM EFFECTIVENESS. lvar M. Holiday, Los Angeles, Calif. 90005 Check for $-- is enclosed. Manager of O~erationsCenter. TRW Svsterns. Confirmation of registration will be mailed on receipt of this form. ~edoridoBeach, California. ' ------. - - . ------. - -- ENGINEER/SCIENTIST. AUGUST, 1966 WESCON TECHNICAL PROGRAM OPENS AUGUST 23 The gri~ldexperiment with WES- CON, the Western Electronics Show and Convention, this year is the an~aigamationof three other symposia into its crammed schedule. These symposia: the Society of American Value Engineering annual program, the Seventh International Electronic Circuit Packaging Sym- posium and an Oceanographic Instru- mentation C a li b r a t ion Symposium both augment the WESCON Show and, as important, prevent the split attendance that would occur if they WESCON EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE working on era1 manager; Hugh Moore, board chairman; were held separately. last minute details of the WESCON show in Ralph Lamm, chairman of the executive COm- LOS Angeles Aug. 23-26 are, from left, William mittee; and John J. Guarrera, convention di- During the actual WESCON con- 1. Moreland, show director; Don Larson, gen- rector. vention, Nobel Prize winner Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg, chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, will be keynote speaker at the opening lunch- eon Aug. 23. More than 110 papers are sched- 313 THE THEORY OF LINEAR MULTIELEC- uled for presentation during the tech- TRODED PIEZOELECTRIC PLATES. R. W. Holland, TUESDAY, AUGUST 23 Sandla Laboratory. nical sessions - but an even more Circuit Engineering by Digital 3/4 FERROELECTRIC CERAMIC LOGIC AND impressive aspect of the show is the NDRO MEMORY DEVICES. D. G. Schueler, Sandia exhibit center ernbracing 1,100 booths Computation Laboratory. 9:3O- Noon (Biltmore Bowl) 315 SMALL-SIGNAL APPLICATIONS OF MONO- that spread from the Sports Arena to LITHIC MULTIPORT PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES. Hollywood Park. The technical ses- Session Chairman: D. W. Cooper IBM Systems C. E. Land, Sandla Laboratory. Development Division, San ~ose,'~alifornia. sions will be presented separately at 1/1 A COMPUTER-ORIENTED METHOD FOR Satellite Communications the Biltmore Hotel. ANALYZING NETWORKS WITH RLC ELEMENTS The Seventh International Elec- AND IDEAL TRANSFORMERS. K. Lock. IBM 9:3O- Noon (Biltmore Renaissance Room) tronic Circuit Packaging Symposium Systems Development Division. ' Session Chairman: Frank Druding, Litton Mellon- 112 LISA-A PROGRAM FOR LINEAR SYSTEMS ics Systems Development Dlvlslon, Sunnyvale, will also be a short distance away. It ANALYSIS. K. L. Deckert.a.nd E. T. Johnson, IBM California. is scheduled at USC Aug. 22-23. Systems Development D~v~s~on. 411 COMMUNICATION SATELLITE SYSTEM Twenty-three papers are to be de- 1/3 COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN OF TWO SER- OPERPTIONS. George D. Dill, Communications VOSYSTEMS. D. B. Gasich and R. H. Friesen, Satell~teCorp., Wash~ngton, D.C. livered in seven sessions. IBM Systems Development Division. 4/2 MULTIPLE ACCESS - A SURVEY OF THE STATE-OF-THE-ART. R. R. Cagnon, TRW Systems. 114 A COMPUTER-AIDED METHOD FOR CHECK- Redondo Beach, California. SPECIALIZED TECHNICAL READING ING AND MAKING MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MASKS D M Sheppard A M Barone, 413 EVALUATION OF TECHNIQUES FOR SCHED- PROGRAMS and M. E. ~arris,li3~'~ompone~ts'~iv'ision, ULING SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS. Fishkill, N. Y. Morton D. Lenske, Litton Mellonics Systems Guaranteed mininrum 100% Development Division. improvement or 1000 words per minute. 414 "MASCOT " A MILITARY AIR TRANSPORT- Solid-state Devices and lntegrated ABLE SATELLI~ECOMMUNICATIONS TERMINAL DAN/RO SYSTEM Circuits FOR CRISES MANAGEMENT. J. M. Rosenberg, of Rapid Reading G. R. Hickcox and C. D. Sordal. Philco Western (213) OL 5-4770 930-Noon (Biltmore Ballroom) Development Laboratories, Pal0 Alto. I First of two Tutorial Sessions organ- 4/5 SATELLITES FOR TV DISTRIBUTION. P. S. Visher, Hughes Aircraft, El Segundo. ized by the IEEE Group on Electron MASS SPECTROMETRY Devices. Recent Advances in Non-Digital Applica- Qualitative-Quantitative Analysis tions and Inter-Connection Aspects of Compound Identification Session Chairman: Peter Myers, Bunker-Ramo Molecular Weight Determination Corp., Canoga Park, California lntegrated Electronics Gas Analysis 211 METAL SEMICONDUCTOR SHOTTKY 9:30-Noon (Biltmore Galeria Room) BARRIERS AND DEVICES. M. M. Atalla, Hevylett- WEST COAST TECHNICAL SERVICE Packard, Palo Alto. Session Chairman: Adi J. Khambata, Univac, St. Paul, Minn. 1049 South San Gabriel Blvd. 212 UNPACKAGED DEVICES J M Goldey and San Gabriel / (213) 287-2657 J. M. Early, Bell Telephone Laboratories, 511 LASER-INDUCED RESISTIVITY CHANGES IN Murray Hill, New Jersey. FILM RESISTORS. Stanley J. Lins and Richard D. Morrison, Univac, St. Paul, Minn. 5/2 THIN-FILM MEMORY SENSE AMPLIFIER USING LINEAR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS. John W. AEROSPACE 213 LARGE SCALE INTEGRATION. Richard L. Petritz, Semiconductor Research Lab, Texas Staubus, Unlvac. ELECTRONIC Instruments, Dallas. 513 LAMINATE PRINTED CIRCUIT INTERCON- NECTION OF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS. Joseph A. 214 MICROPOWER LINEAR CIRCUITS. J. D. Kimlinger, Univac. ENCLOSURES Me~ndeland P. H Hudson U. S Army Electron- ics Command. FO;~ ~onmbuth,~ew Jersey. 5/4 PACKAGING MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED Complete In-Plant Operation CIRCUITS IN THE UNIVAC 1824 AEROSPACE Metal Fabrication Piezoelectric Ceramic Devices and .COMPUTER CENTRAL PROCESSOR. R. A. Beck Certified Spot Welding and E. I. Moore, Univac. Applications 515 SOME FUTURE ASPECTS OF MICROELEC- Paint and Bake TRONICS. Vasil UzunOglu, Arinc Research Corp., Engrave and Silk Screen 9~30-Noon (Biltmore Music Room) Annapolis, Md. ( Aluminum Dip Braze Structures 1 Session Chairman: Otmar M. Steutzer, Sandia Laboratory, Albuquerque. Electron Devices 3/1 IMPROVED CERAMICS FOR PIEZOELECTRIC 2:OO-4:30 p.m. (Biltmore Ballroom) UNIT ENGINEERING CO. DEVICES. G. H. Haertling, Sandia Laboratory. Second of two Tutorial Sessions 443 EAST ALONDRA BLVD. 312 SWITCHING PROPERTIES OF POLYCRYSTAL- Gardena, Calif. 321-9111 LINE FERROELECTRICS. R. H. Plurnlee, Sandia organized by the IEEE Group on Laboratory. Electron Devices. ENGINEER/SCIENTIST. AUGUST, 1966

Session Chairman: William R. Luebke, Eimac 10/5 MICROMATRIX APPROACH TO MOS COM- Session Chairman: S. V. Worth, ~$0Corporation. Division, Varian Associates, San Carlos, Calif. PLEX ARRAYS Leslie Vadasz Fairchild Semi- 6/1 HIGH POWER LINEAR BEAM TUBES. conductor ~esiarchand ~eveio~ment~aboratory. :~{:~~~~~~~~$~$~~~.NSSO~."p",~~~~~sED T. Moreno, Varian Associates, Palo Alto. Interstate Electronics Corp. Anaheim, Calif. Field Effect Transistors 6/2 RECENT ADVANCES IN BEAM-PLASMA 14/2 DESIGN PARAMETERS FOR PROGRAMMED AMPLIFIERS. ~aulChornev. <. Microwave Associ- 9:30-Noon (Biltmore Ballroom) MACHINE WIRING. D. P. Brouwer, Gardner- ates,%urlingion, Mass. Denver. 6/3 TELEVISION CATHODE RAY DISPLAY TU.BES ~~~~~~~~~~~~~nR~~~~~&&~~~$~1413 DESIGN CRITERIA FOR METAL-PLATE Fred Townsend. Westrnghouse Electric, Elmrra, York. CONNECTORS. B. Sheingold, Elco Corporation. New York. 11/1 FET VS. BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR CHARAC- 14/4 TOLERANCE SPECIFICATION BY MULTIPLE 6/4 SOLID-STATE SWITCHING DEVICES, Vinod TERISTICS. Donald L. Wollesen, ~otorolaSemi- ALIGNMENT STATISTICS. L. Nanis, Institute Of Sundra, Transrtron Electronrcs, Wakef~eld,Mass. conductor Products. Direct Energy Conversion, U. ot Pennsylvania. The Application of State-Variable Tech- 1lL2 THE FET AS AN AMPLIFIER. James Sher- SPECIAL SESSION "A" niques in Communication and Radar win, Srl~con~x. 11/3 THE FET AS A SWITCH. Carroll Perkins, Information Management: 2:OO-4:30 p.m. (Biltmore Music Room) Raytheon Semiconductor. A Technology Amplifier Session Chairman: Harry L. Van Trees, Depart- ment of Electrical Engineerin and Research 11/4 CIRCUIT SIMPLIFICATION WITH FETS. 2:OO-4:30 p.m. (Biltmore Ballroom) Laboratory of Electronics. M.I?. George Luettgenau, TRW Semiconductor. Session Chairman: Robert M. Hayes, University 7/1 DETECTION AND CONTINUOUS ESTIMA- 11/5 CONSIDERATIONS OF THE FET IN COM- of California at Los Angeles. TION THEORY. Harry L. Van Trees, M.I.T. PLEX ARRAYS. Michael Dix, General Micro- electronics. 7/2 THE USE OF STATE-VARIABLES AND A/1 AN OVERVIEW OF THE INFORMATION RE- MARKOV PROCESSES TO PROBLEMS OF ANALOG TRIEVAL FIELD. Robert M. Hayes, Institute Of Millimeter Wave Techniques and Library Research, UCLA. COMMUNICATION. Donald Snyder, M.I.T. Applications 7/3 MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI INTERVAL A/2 AVAILABLE HARDWARE FOR INFORMATION EST1MATION. Arthur Baggeroer, M.I.T. 9:30-Noon (Biltmore Music Room) STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL. J. C. R. Licklider, 7/4 SIGNAL OPTIMIZATION FOR ADDITIVE T. J. Watson Research Laboratory, IBM. NOISE CHANNELS WITH FEEDBACK. Jim K. Session Chairman: Donald D. King, Aerospace Omura, Stanford University. Corporation, El Segundo, Californra. A/3 THE CHEMISTS' APPROACH TO THE INFOR- MATION PROBLEM. Herbert R. Koller, Research 7/5 A MODERN SYSTEMS APPROACH TO SIGNAL 12/1 SOLID STATE MILLIMETER WAVE POWER andton, D.C.Development, US. Patent Office, Washlng- DESIGN. Fred Schweppe, Michael Athans, M.I.T. GENERATION AND AMPLIFICATION. Robert Rafuse and Donald Steinbrecher Research Recent Advances in High Frequency Laboratory for Electronics, M.I.T.: Cambridge. A/4. DEVELOPMENTS IN THE IMPROVEMENT Solid State Transmitter Systems OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION 12/2 SOME APPLICATIONS OF MILLIMETER -EXCHANGE. - Melvin Dav. Scientific and Technical 2:OO-4:30 p.m. WAVES IN ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH. R. L. lnformatcn Division, NASA. (Biltrnore Renaissance Room) Mitchell, Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo. A/5 A PLAN FOR TECHNICAL SOCIETY INFOR- Session Chairman: E. E. Spitzer, RCA, Lancaster, MATION RET,RlEVAL AND EXCHANGE. Morris Pennsylvanra Rub~noff,Unrverslty of Pennsylvania. 8/1 R. F. TRANSISTOR CONSIDERATIONS. Stanley Matyckas, RCA, Somerville, New Jersey. Gentleman's Treaty Rules 8/2 APPLICATION OF OVERLAY TRANSISTORS TO SOLID STATE MOBILE EQUIPMENT. Nicholas Overt recruitment of engineering AUGUST 25 Richards, RCA Broadcast and Communications and other personnel at WESCON this Division, Meadowlands, Pennsylvanra. month has been banned by a "gentle- Engineering Education for Student and 8/3 MICROWAVE TRANSISTORS Hon C. Lee man's agreement" Professional (Panel) RCA Industrial Semiconductor operations ~ebt., 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (Biltmore Bowl) Somerville, New Jersey. Simply stated, the agreement asks participating companies to draw a Session Chairman: Dean Joseph M. Pettit, 8/4 HlGH POWER MICROWAVE VARACTORS fine line between the gentle nudge Stanford Un~verslty. AND VARACTOR MULTIPLIERS. Jacques Collard, and the hard sell in "raiding" other RCA, Princeton, New Jersey. Panel Members: Dr. Frederick E. Terman, 8/5 MICROWAVE SOLID STATE MULTIPLIERS companies for engineers. Foundation for Science and Engineering. South- FOR SPACE SYSTEMS. Wellesley Dodds, RCA A similar "de facto" agreement is ern Methodist University. Microwave & Power Tube Operations; Harrison, in operation concerning corporate par- New Jersey. Dr. Thomas F. Jones, Jr., President, University ties, although no rules, restraints or of South Carolina. Advanced Spaceborne Computer punishment is laid out. Dr. Robert E. Samuelson, Motorola, Inc., Military Concepts Electronrcs Division/Western Center. 2:OO-4:30 p.m. (Biltmore Galeria Room) Dr. R, W. Kulterman, IBM Corporation, 12/3 MILLIMETER WAVE RADIO ASTRONOMY. Rochester, Minnesota. Session Chairman: Warren Semon, Burroughs Douglas Thornton, Space Science Lab., Univer- Dr. F. K. Willenbrock. Associate Dean of Engi. Corp. sity of California, Berkeley. neering, Harvard University. 9/1 SPACEBORNE MULTIPROCESSING ORGANI- 12/4 MILLIMETER SPECTROSCOPY AND APPLI- ZATIONS. Thomas E. Burke, NASA Electronics CATIONS TO HlGH TEMPERATURE AND Research Center. UNSTABLE MOLECULES. James J. Gallagher, Electronic Systems for Urban Rapid 9/2 ASSOCIATIVE MEMORIES FOR SPACE AP- Martin-Marietta, Orlando, Florida. Transportation PLICATIONS. Dale Gunderson. Honeywell Sys- tems and Research Division. 12/5 SOLID STATE MILLIMETER WAVE RECEIV- 9:30-Noon (Biltmore Ballroom) ERS. James Kirwan and Charles Abronson, Session Chairman: Robert C. Wigger, Advance 9/3 LOGIC DESIGN TECHNIQUES FOR ERROR Space-General Corp., El Monte. CONTROL. Jack Goldberg, Stanford Research Data Systems Division, Litton Industries, Beverly Institute. Hills. 9/4 A SYSTEMS APPROACH TO THE VOICE Theory, Design, and Testing of Error- 16/1 ENGINEERING TOMORROW'S TRANSIT INSERTION OF DATA. Warren Brodey, NASA TODAY FOR BARTD. Deane N. Aboudara, San Electronics Research Center. Correcting Devices Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District. 9:30-Noon (Biltmore Renaissance Room) 16/2 COMPUTER CONTROL OF TRANSIT CARS. Session Chairman: A. E Fein Westinghouse C. William Woods, Westinghouse Air Brake Co., Defense and Space center, B~ltimore,Mary land. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. AUGUST 24 13/1 FORCED ERASURE DECODING. R. M. Heller 16/3 URBAN RAPID TRANSPORTATION AND Large Scale Integration and R. G. Marquart, Westinghouse Electric AUTOMATIC REVENUE CONTROL. Raymond Corporation. Silver, Litton Advance Data Systems. 9:30-Noon (Biltrnore Bowl) 13/2 DESIGN AND TEST OF A SIMPLE ERROR- 16/4 APPLICATION OF ELECTRONICS IN URBAN CORRECTING CODING SYSTEM. Joseph M. Van PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS. John C. Session Chairman: D. E. Rosenheim, T. J. Watson Horn, Codex Corporation. Research Center. Beckett, Hewlett-Packard Co. 13/3 DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE OF A TIME- 10/1 SYSTEMS CONS~DERAT~ONSFOR L.S.1. M. G. Smlth, T. J. Watson Research Center. SPREAD CODER. L. E. Hayden a,nd A. E. Fein, Design and Performance Capabilities Westlnghouse Electr~cCorporation. of Solid-state High-Frequency Linear 10/2 DESIGN AUTOMATION FOR L.S.1. H. Frei- 13/4 EVALUATION OF ERROR CORRECTION tag, T. J. Watson Research Center. BLOCK ENCODING FOR HIGH SPEED DATA. Amplifiers DISCRETIONARY APPROACH TO Emyerand 0. Cardinale. The Mitre Corporation. 9:30-Noon (Biltmore Music Room) LARGE SCALE INTEGRATION. J. Kilby and J. Session Chairman: R. S. Engelbrecht, Bell Tele- Lathrop, Texas Instruments, I~c. Effective Utilization of Grid-Based Inter- phone Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey. 1014 A NEW DIMENSION IN MlCf?OELECTRONlC connection Systems 17/1 COMPARATIVE APPRAISAL OF HIGH- SYSTEMS. A. C. Lowell, and T. Mitsutomi, Auto- FREQUENCY SOLID-STATE LINEAR AMPLIFIERS. netics, Anaheim, California. 930-Noon (Biltmore Galeria Room) R. S. Engelbrecht, Bell Telephone ~aboratories. ENGINEER/sCIENTIST. AUGUST, 1966

17/2 ANALYTICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN 20/4 LOW POWER SOLID STATE INVERTERS PROCEDURE FOR MICROWAVE TUNNEL-DIODE FOR SPACE APPLICATIONS. P. Verge2 V. Glover. AMPLIFIERS. C. S. Kim, General Electric Co. Texas Instruments, and B. Willis, NASA Astrion- AIME Exhibits Concern ~csLab, Huntsvllle, Alabama. 1713 FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR AMPLIFIERS. 8. W. Ahrons, Radio Corporation of America. 20/5 POWER DEVICES FOR A SOLID STATE Over Student Decline INVERTER. D. Manus, D. Smith, L. Hahn, and 1714 MICROWAVE TRANSISTOR AMPLIFIERS. R. Windecker, Texas Instruments. According to a spokesman for the p. D, Stark, Bell Telephone Laboratories. 20/6 MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED ZlRCUlT American Institute of Mining, ~etal- ARRAYS FOR A SOLID STATE INVERTER, p. S Newcomb. Texas Instruments. lurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, the Plastic Transistors-Their Impact on the Woman's Auxiliary of the institute is Industry 9:30-Noon (Biltmore Renaissance Room) High Availability Computer Systems offering scholarships and scholarship loans to students in mining, metal- Session Chairman: James E. ~arris'on,Bendix g:30-NOO~(Biltmore Ballroom) Semiconductor Div.. Holmdel, New Jersey. Session Chairman: William C. Carter, IBM Corp., lurgical and petroleum enginee~ing 18/1 ECONOMY LINE SEMICONDUCTORS- Pough keepsie, N.Y. to offset a drastic shortage of these THEIR FUTURE. James Bockhaus General 21/1 CRITERION FOR ASSESSING THE RELIA- classes of engineers. Electric Company, Syracuse, New pork. BILITY OF TOTAL COMPUTER SYSTEMS W E. 18/2 MARKET IMPACT OF PLASTIC SEMICON- Marshall, Control Data Corporation, ~innea~olis, R. William Taylor, executive secre- DUCTORS. George Berryman, Texas Instruments. Minn. tary of the society, recently pointed 21/2 SYSTEM EFFECTIVENESS AS A GENERALI- 18/3 THE TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF PRODUC- ZATION OF SYSTEM AVAILABILITY. Stephen W. out that between 1955 and 1964 TION. John McDougall, Fairchlld Sem~conductor Leibholz, Auerbach Corporation. college enrollment in mining engi- 18/4 SILICON PLASTIC POWER TRANSISTOR- 21/3 MONITORING RELIABILITY REQUIRE- ITS INTRODUCTION TO THE MARKET. Hy New- MENTS BY TOTAL SK5IX3.4 SPECIFICATION AND neering was almost cut in half, from

man, Semiconductor Division, Bendix. DESIGN. Reynolds Thomas. Jr.. Defense Cam.- -- 572 to 341; in geological engineer- munications Agency. ing, from 611 to 184; and petroleum 21/4 DESIGN AND USE OF A FAULT SIMULA- Parameters to be Considered in Choos- TOR FOR SATURN COMPUTER DESIGN F J engineering, from 1887 to 411. ing Sophisticated Microwave Devices in Hardie and R. J. Suhocki, IBM, ~ederal'~~stkms Division, Bethesda, Maryland. Even metallurgical engineering, an the Design of New Microwave Receiver important discipline in the booming 21/5 SYSTEM DESIGN FOR HlGH AVAILABILITY. Systems C M Davis IBM Systems Development, Pough- space industry, increased only slightly 930-Noon (Biltmore Galeria Room) keepsie, N.V. in enrollment. Session Chairman: Bruno Kaiser, Watkins- 21/6 MODULAR SYSTEM APPROACH TO HlGH Johnson Co., Palo Alto. AVAILABILITY. T S Stafford IBM Systems De- Taylor, who has set up an inten-. velopment, ~oughkeepsie, N .Y. 19/1 STATE-OF-THE-ART ADVANCES IN ULTRA- sive recruitment and guidance pro- LOW-NOISE TWT'S AND THEIR APPLICATIONS. gram in AIME, claims the problem B. P. lsraelsen and C. C. Billat, Watkins-Johnson Company. High-Frequency Amplifier Design is compounded because the fields are 19/2 NEW ADVANCES IN THE DESIGN OF BWO'S: 9:30-Noon (Biltmore Music Room) actually expanding at a healthy rate - THEIR APPLICATIONS AND RELATIVE MERITS. Session Chairman: John Moll Department of even though young persons studying Bruno Kaiser and A. 1. Isaacs, Watkins-Johnson Electrical Engineering, ~tanfbrdUniversity. Company. for a career in them are dropping off. Session Organizer: Mark B. Leeds, Electronic 19/3 YIG DEVICES THEIR TECHNOLOGY APPLI- Design Magazine, New York. "An important obligation of a pro- CATION, ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES fessional man and a professional so- IN THE DESIGN OFSOPHISTICATED MICROWAVE 22/1 SMALL-SIGNAL DESIGN (SYSTEMS RECEIVER SYSTEMS L. B Fletcher and R. W. HANDLING LESS THAN 1 WATT). Speaker to be ciety is to foster the development of Peter, ~atkins-~ohnsoncompany. announced from Fairchrld Semiconductor, Mountain View, California. young engineers," he wrote in a re- 19/4 APPLICATION OF ULTRA-MINIATURE 22/2 LARGE-SIGNAL DESIGN (SYSTEMS cent article, "We are proud of our FERRITE DEVICES FOR ADVANCED RECEIVER HANDLING MORE THAN 1 WATT). Roy Hejhall, SYSTEMS. V. E. Dunn, R. W. Roberts, Jr., and Motorola Semiconductor Products, Phoenix. profession and the industries we rep- George E. Tralle, Watklns-Johnson Company. 22/3 JUNCTION FET HIGH-FREQUENCY AMPLI- resent, realizing more fully than does FIERS. J. B. Compton, Siliconix, Sunnyvale, Calif. SPECIAL SESSION "B" the average citizen the importance 22/4 MOS-FET HIGH-FREQUENCY AMPLIFIERS. Paul E. Kolk, KMC Semiconductor. Long Valley, of a c~ntinuin~gsupply of metals and On-Line Computing - Capabilities, New Jersey. minerals to the progress of the world." Constraints, and Challenges 22/5 DESIGNING FOR LOW-NOISE George The program instituted by Taylor Johnson Texas Instrumenis semiconductor 2:OO-4:30 p.m. (Biltmore Ballroom) ~omponbntsDivision, Dallas. constitutes an intensive evaluation Session Chairman: Richard H. Wilcox Office of 22/6 DESIGN TRADE-OFFS. R Minton RCA project of present guidance proce- Naval Research, Department of the ~av~. Electronics Components and Devices, 'Somer- ville, New Jersey. dures in college as well as a stronger B/1 ON-LINE EDUCATIONAL TECHNIQUES. program for reaching and motivating D Bitter University of Illinois Coordinated science iaboratory. The lmpact of Ultra Wideband Sampling would-be en,gineers. B/2 UNCOMMON APPLICATIONS. L. C. Clapp, and Associated Developments on Elec- Computer Research Corp., Belmont, Mass. tronic Instrumentation B/3 COMMAND AND CONTROL APPLICATIONS. 9:30-Noon (Biltmore Renaissance Room) 24/3 AN ADAPTIVE ANTENNA SYSTEM FOR W. D. Wilkinson. Bunker-Ramo Corp., Canoga MAXIMIZING SIGNAL-TO-NOISE. Robert T. Park, California. Session Chairman: Bernard M. Oliver, Hewlett. Adams, Communlcatlons Systems lnc. B/4 AN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING APPLICA- Packard Co., Palo Alto. TION. Speaker to be announced from Project 23/1 THE ULTRA WIDEBAND SAMPLING GATE- 24/4 A NOVEL SPACECRAFT ANTENNA ARRAY. MAC. AN ANALYSIS CHARACTERIZATION AND APPLI- Willard T. Patton, RCA, Moorestown. CATION DISC~SSION. Dar Howard, Hewlett- 24/5 AN ELECTRONICALLY SCANNED K-BAND Packard. PHASED ARRAY FOR A SPACEBORNE RADIOM- 23/2 SAMPLING BASED PHASE LOCKED LOOPS. ETER. Merlin E. Louapre, Space-General Corp. Gerald Alonzo, Hewlett-Packard. AUGUST 26 23/3 SAMPLER BASED INSTRUMENTS FOR COMPLEX SIGNAL AND NETWORK ANALYSIS. SPECIAL SESSION "C" Power and Control Integrated Circuits Richard W. Anderson, Hewlett-Packard. 23/4 RANDOM SAMPLING-A STATISTICAL The Characteristics of Electricity 930-Noon (Biltmore Bowl) MEASUREMENT APPROACH. John Boatwright, Supplied from Electrical Power Systems Hewlett-Packard. Session Chairman: M J Hellstrom Westing- house Electric Corp.,'~lkridge, ~aiyland. 2:OO-4:30 p.m. (Biltmore Ballroom) Array Antennas for Space Applications Three papers will be presented 20/1 A MONOLITHIC VOLTAGE REGULATOR. J. Jennings M Oppenheimer Westinghouse 930-Noon (Biltmore Galeria Room) by: 1 ) A representative engineer Molecular ~lectronicsDiv. arid E A Karcher, Session Chairman: Lester C Van Atta NASA/ from a large electrical power sys- ITT Semiconductors, ~est'~alm~each, Fla. Electronics Research ~ente;, cambridge, Mass. tem; 2) an engineer who is active in 20/2 A LOGIC - SCR DRIVER INTEGRATED 24/1 ANTENNA REQUIREMENTS FOR INTER- the field of data processing systems CIRCUIT. M. Oppenheimer, Westinghouse Molec- PLANETARY COMMUNICATIONS. Ralph D. Kodis, ular Electronics Division. NASA/ERC. and on-line computers; 3) a manu- facturer who will discuss corrective 2013 AN INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER-FIRING 24/2 RECENT ADVANCES IN THE THEORY AND CIRCUIT M Hellstrom and C Laughinghouse PRACTICE OF ARRAY ANTENNAS. Bliss L. Dia- measures that can be taken to meet westinghouse Molecular ~lectronics~ivision.' mond, M.I.T., Lincoln Laboratory. these critical loads. b J ENGINEER, SCIENTIST, AUGUST. 1966

soon becomes obsolete. If you are a "systems engineer," you can benefit directly from technical programs con- ducted by several LATSC medm societies, provided they don't fall (XI the same evening! Even if you spe- How many technical society meet- cialize in a particular phase of engi- ings are held each month in the Los neering or technology, you should be Angeles area? Would you believe 2007 aware of related areas to make your lOO? 50? Even if each of the more work easier and more ~roductive.And than 50 local chapters held only one basic principles, approaches or tools meeting per month, an average of effective in other areas of technology may be adapted profitably to prob- not charters - all tours depart from an6 2-3 meetings per night would be return to Los Angeles. All prices haseo necessary to fit them all in. And lems in yours. Thus, each of us has on 2 persons sharing twin-bed room. the larger societies have many extra a "need to know" what is going on meetings for subsections and special in the Los Angeles technical com- EUROPE GRAND CIRCLE interest groups. Then, Los Angeles munity. And we have a need to see that two meetings we want to attend 22 Days - All Expenses is a favorite location for regional, Visiting , Holland, Germany, Austria are not scheduled for the same even- national and even international tech- Italy, San Marino. Switzerlan'd, .- England- nical conferences and symposia. It ing. and .heland. all adds up to program proliferation/!! The LATSC Program Coordination $845 But is the average engineer or Committee and the ENGINEER/ departures every month via American, Sabena scientist really able to profit from SCIENTIST calendar provide a way and KLM. the wealth of technical programs pro- to satisfy both of these needs. To ORIENT vided for his continuin~g education quote the LATSC by-laws: and professional development? As a "It shall be the duty of this com- 24 Days - All Inclusive mittee to encourage the arrangement lapan, Taiwan, Hongkong, Malaysia, Bangkok, past program chairman and observer of (LATSC) member organization pro- Singapore, Philippines, Hawaii. of local technical society programs, grams as to reduce and avoid con- it is my opinion that many speakers flicts in dates and generally promote $1 075 jeparting June 29 and Nov. 2 via BOAC have a much smaller audience than effecve coordination of their activi- ties. they deserve and some deserve a Each LATSC member society has MEXICO much smaller audience than, they been solicited for a nominee (norm- Special -- 12 Days have. Admittedly, my observations are ally the society's program chairman) Sightseeing - 1st Class Hotels. Mexico City, based on a limited sample, but I be- to serve on this committee. Knowledge hadalajara, Taxco, Acapulco and La Paz. rours from lieve we have an obligation and an of what other societies are planning $249 opportunity to improve both the over- and coordination in joint meetings all quality and timing of technical can help reduce the number and im- 14 Days - Most Meals programming in the Los Angeles area. prove the quality of progr'ams. 1st class hotels - Special features. Mexico By providing appropriate publicity of :ity, Xochimilco, Queretaro, San Miguel Allende, top quality technical meetings, leaders Urge your Program Chairman to hanajuato, San Jose Puraua, Morelia, Taxco, of LATSC member societies can bet- take advantage of the benefits of- kapulco. ter fulfill their obligation to provide fered by active participation in the $345 educational opportunities for all in- LATSC Program Coordination Com- leparts Fridays and Sundays via Aeronaves De terested members. mittee. And make certain your secre- dexico. And with . the rapidly advancing tary sends in meeting notices and changes in membership regulariy. Re- SOUTH PACIFIC AND AUSTRALIA and expanding frontiers of knowledge, 24 Days Complete the engineer or scientist who doesn't member, you, too, have a "need to know." ?awaii, Papeete, Moorea, Fiji Islands, New keep up with the "state-of-the-art" .ealand, Australia. Alan 0. Abel $1245 'ia UTA and Qantas - departing June 20, INTERNATIONAL DATEBOOK 1966 - 1967 rug. 8 and Sept. 26. I * I HAWAII oct 1-10 NOV. 19-25 Japan Plastic Show, Tokyo, Japan Automation/lnstrument Ex h i biti o n, Milan, 9 Day Special - $265 Oct 8-16 ltaly Chemical Exhibition, Milan, Italy NOV. 19-26 15 Days - 5 Islands - $379 Oct 9-15 European Federation of Corrosion - Confer- 1st Class ~aikikiHotel. Departures every Sat- Congress of Plastic Arts, Tokyo, Japan ence, Basel, urday------via United Air Lines jet. Oct. 10-14 Dec. 1-31 Exhibition of Electronic Components, Amster- Academy of Ceramics Congress, Vienna, -.A.T.S.C. Tour Chairman dam, Holland Austria :/o Round the World Transit Oct. 15-26 Dee. 4-9 334 N. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles 90036 Machine Tools Trade Fair, Osaka, Japan Foundry Congress, New Delhi, India oct 17-22 Please send me information on:- ILMAC-Technical Chemical Exhibition, Basel, 30-Feb. Switzerland International Heating and Air Conditioning Oet, 19-26 Exposition, Detroit, USA Plastics Fair. Utrecht. Oct 24-27 ~eb.15-17 Instrumentation/Automation Exhibition, New International Solid State Circuits Conference, jocirty_____- York, USA Philadelphia, USA Yo. of people in party- No children under 12- ' Nw. 1-30 Feb. 17-26 European Symposium on Fresh Water From Technical Fair of Heating and Ventilation, furopean car purchase yes no the Sea, Athens, Greece Copenhagen, Denmark ENGINEER/SCIENTIST, AUGUST, 1966

ing quality. Hotel before taking the arranged Value Engineering Saves Ten handy points to use iis a guide tours. Metal Finishing Dollars in cost reduction are: Included in the proposed itinerary 1.) Consider processing in the in- are trips through the Modem Plat- (The following article is a summary itial design stage. ing Co., Aug. 3; Gene's Plating Works, of a chapter from "The Engineers Plating Manual," by Myron Miller. 2. ) Review finishing specifications Aug. 4; and Travis Plating Co., Inc., Interlock Publications, Inc. $14. The on established designs. Aug. 5. A tour of Los Angeles is book is available from SpecTech Pub- -3.) Save dollars by making minor scheduled Aug. 6, followed by trips lications.) design changes. through major American metal fin- Process Value engineering may be 4.) Save dollars by changing man- ishing plants throughout the United defined as "finish engineering with il ufacturing operation, sequence. States. $ sign." Process value in most in- 5.) Use plating tooling to reduce stances can be related directly to cost cost and improve the product. and, obviously, to profit. The use of 6. ) Use specialized processes. an excessively expensive plating ma- 7.) Use, but don't overuse, trade Two Metal Science Forums terial when myother name processes. will do is the most 8.) Pursue information about pro- To Highlight ASM Congress direct example of cessing. value engineering In October the Sixth Annual Na- saving money. 9.) Know the capabilities of your tional Metal Congress and Exposition vendors. in Chicago, sponsored by the Ameri- Recently an elec- 10.) Keep good lines of communi- tronic firm specified can Society for Metals, will be high- cation with process vendors. lighted by two metal science forums. electroless nickel and gold plating on Each step, seriously considered an aluminum chassis when an iridite Developed as a method of present- against your production line, may ing a speedier and more efficient ex- finish met the functional requirement. save pennies or dollars. Cuinulatively By changing the plating specification change of information in critical areas the difference can spell profit for your of research and development, a con- a savings of $5 per unit wiis achieved. firm. In metal finishing the need for vill- siderable amount of latitude is al- ue engineering is p:lrticularly acute lowed the forum pCuticipcmts. since most engineering curriculum all Japanese To Visit Local Full day sessions, the forums will but omit metal finishing technology, open with a keynote paper with the particularly as relilted to design. Metal Finishing Plants morning devoted to discussion of the Value engineering, in it's broadest paper. Afternoon sessions concentrate sense, is the organized effort to re- Twenty members of the Japanese on abstracts on the same general sub- duce production cost while maintain- Association of Metal Finishers will ject. Since no written papers are re- tour Los Angeles metal finishing plants quired in advance speakers will be this month. Led by Professor Minoru able to present work undertaken al- Nakamura of the Kanto Gakuin Uni- most to the time of the meeting. PRECIOUS METAL PLATED WIRE TO versity, Yokohama, they will arrive The two topics are "New Insights ALL MIL SPECS GOLD, SILVER, in Los Angeles Aug. 3. Into Strengthening" and "Stress-Cor- RHODIUM. ETC. The group is to attend a dinner rosion." The forums are to be open BURTON RESEARCH LABORATORIES meeting and cocktail party given by to all registrants who take part in Drvrsron of Burton Sllverplatmg Company the Metal Finishers Association of the conferenice Oct. 31 to Nov. 3 at 6341 Arizona Circle, Lor Angeles, California SO045 Phone 7764090 l 391-6743 Southern California at the Biltmore McCormick Place in Chicago.

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Agencies, Industry, and kase Histor- NAMF Elects Koeckritz ies. The divisions are intended to E. Paul Koeckritz, Jr., of the Los unite presentations toward specific Angeles Parkerizing Co., Inc., was areas of the problems being covered. unanimously re-elected to the office A fifth session, the introduction to of secretary-treasurer at the June the symposia, will be led by M. Tan- meeting of the National Association enbaum, director of research, Western of Metal Finishers in Miami Beach, Electric, Princeton, N. J. Florida. Symposium chairman is Augustus During the meeting which featured Kinzel, president of the Salk Insti- the election of national officers the tute, San Diego; program chairman, NAMF first vice president, Richard Dr. Martin; treasurer, R. H. Willens, Zacharias, was elected president. JACK WOOFAN, chairman of the Pylon Di- CalTech; and in charge of accommo- Representing the Metal Finishing vision of the American Society of Civil Engi- dations J. Goeen, of North American. neers, introduces guest speaker J. Barry Cooke, Association of Southern California at consulting engineer, at a recent meeting. Further information is available the convention were B. Wiggins, from Dr. Martin, NAA, Los Angeles E. - of Aero Manufacturing and Plating Division. D/283-B261, International Co., association president; Willard AIME Meta s Symposium Airport, ' LOS Angeles, calif. Bell, of Metal Surfaces; Tony Stabile, of Associated Plating; Jerry Burton, Set On 'Coup ling Problems' of Burton Silverplating Co.; Harold "Research-Production Coupling MICROPLATE Problems in the Metal Industry" will Coombs, Jr., Crown City Plating, as- Dense Chromium Process sociation delegate; Robert Hixson, Jr., be the subject of a symposium spon- of Hixson Metal Finishing; Fred sored by the American Institute of Wear Resistance Wheeler and Dick De La Cruz, of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Corrosion Resistance Universal Finishing; and Myron Mil- Engineers in Los Angeles Oct. 5-7. Galling Resistance ler, of SpecTech Publications, execu- In cooperation with the Materials Low Frictional Properties tive secretary of the association. Advisory Board of the National Sci- The Metal Finishers Association of ence Foundation the AIME is prw on Precision Metal Components Southern California took first honors ducing the symposium with the intent Send for Free Engineering Manual in the national association mem- to bring research information to pro- 1966 MICROPLATE COMPANY, INC. bership drive. duction engineers, hence the title. 1013 W. Hillcrest Blvd. According to recently released fig- According to program chairman, Inglewood, Calif. 90301 ures, the 104 member local association Dr. George Martin, North American (213) 678-5478 is the largest local metal finishers Aviation, the symposium is scheduled group in the country. in four sessions: Education, Federal Systems Engineering Comprehensive evening program leading to the degree of Master of Science, with options in SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS ANALYSIS Next New Classes: Monday, October 24, 1966 For full information, phone 382-1372, ext. 15, or write to West Coast University 3006 W. 7th Street Los Angeles 90005 Approved for Veterans

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AUG. 3 AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TOOL AND MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS, SAN FERNANDO-VALLEY CHAPTER 99 Place: Hody's Restaurant, 6006 Lankershim Blvd., North Holly~00d Time: Social 6:30 p.m. -.Dinner 7 p.m. - Program 8 p.m,., Imagine a satellite in an equatoriill To~ic:"Com~uters .- and- Their Use for the Small Shop. by Neil suilivan, director of training, Tymshare, Inc., Los Altos. orbit 100 miles above the earth's AUG. 6 CALIFORNIA SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, SAN FER- surface. The total distance it must NANDO VALLEY CHAPTER travel in space to complete a single Place: Home of R. J. Worcester, 21618 Chatsworth St., Chatsworth orbit would be about 314 miles great- Time: Dinner 7 p.m. er than the circumference of the earth Topic: The 1966 Annual Bar-B-Que. Attendees to the dinner are to bring barbeque meat, plate and utensils, beer mug and swimming at the equator. If, then, our satellite suits. Profits from the annual event are added-to the society's sch0l- were to travel at a speed approxi- arship fund. mately 314/24 miles per hour faster Reservations: Must be made by Aug. 1. Cost is $2.25 per person. than the peripheral speed of the Reservations may be made by contacting Mrs. Louise Nakae - (213) 347-8600. earth's surface at the equator, it AUG. 10 ASSOCIATE MEMBER FORUM. AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL EN- would simply "hover" above some GINEERS, LOS ANGELES SECTION point on the surface of the earth. Place: Engineer's Club, Biltmore Hotel,. 515 S. Olive St., Los Angeles (There is such i1 satellite: the Syn- T~me:Soc~al 6:30 p.m. - Dinner 7 p.m. - Program 8 p.m. chronized Communications Satellite, Topic: "Peace Corps Operations in Thailand," by John C. McCarthy, former director of the Peace Corps in Thailand. SYNCOhl, which, in essence, "hovers" Reservations: Tom Cooper - (213) 321-8181. above a point in the Pacific Ocean!) AUG. 10 CALIFORNIA SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, DOWNEY- Now, Dear Reader, we ask yo11 to WHITTIER CHAPTER sit back in your easy chair, take a sip Place: Shangri-La Restaurant, 9604 East Whittier Blvd., Pico Rivera of your highball, id CONTEM- Time: Social 6:30 p.m. - Dinner 7 p.m. - Program 8 p.m. Topic: "Engineering in Industry," by William Bonser and Ray T. PLATE this situation. Sakarnoto. Bonser represents the electrical construction industry Here is. good old hlother Earth and Sakamoto the aero-space industry. spinning merrily on her axis such that Reservations: Gerald Weisberg - 861-6088. the peripheral speed at the equator AUG. 16 AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS is something on the order of 1000 Place: Hyatt House Hotel, Washington Blvd. and the Santa Ana Free- way, Los Angeles ndes per hour. One hundred miles Time: Social 5:30 p.m. - Dinner 6:30 p.m. - Program 7:30 p.m. above some point, say, in the Bel- Topic: "Sulphur Recovery - Emergence and Economics," by A. E. gian Congo we find our hypothetical Chute, director of process design, the Ralph M. Parsons Co. satellite traveling at a speed just ex- Reservations: S~aceis limited and reservations ($4.50,. .wr .person) actly in the same position relative to must be made by Aug. 15 by calling 282-7438. AUG. 20 CALIFORNIA SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, LOS AN- aforesaid point. Close your eyes. GELES CHAPTER Imagine yourself a Spaceman of the Place: Home of R. W. Hutchinson, 2400 Allanjay Place, Glendale future ensconced on some distant Time: Social 5 p.m. star - and equipped with a powerful Topic: Organizational and social meeting for directors and officers, committee chairmen and their wives. No stleaker. telescope. Gazing back at the earth, Reservations: R. W. Hutchinson - 246-7548- you see a tiny "moon" which, to all AUG. 22 SOCIETY OF AMERICAN VALUE ENGINEERS, LOS ANGELES CHAP- intents and purposes, simply hovers TER motionless above the surface of the Place: Ambassador Hotel earth. Got the picture? Good! Now I Time: Aug. 22-23. would like to ask you a question Topic: Two-day symposia held in conjunction with WESCON show. AUG. 24 AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, RIVERSIDE-SAN BER- which just might tuin out to be not NARDINO COUNTIES quite so simple as it sounds: Does Place: The Dunes, 3667 Plaza Mall, Riverside the satellite u;e'z;e been tulking ahout Time: Social 6:30 p.m. - Dinner 7 p.m. - Program 8 p.m. "circle" the earth? Topic: "Bidwell Bar Bridge," by Bill Chezney, a civil engineer with De Leuw Cather Co. He was resident engineer on the construction Think. Mull the whole thing over of the bridge and will show color slides to illustrate his talk. carefully. Then give us the benefit ~eservation;: Harry Krueper - (714) 884-2159. of your wisdom. We promise to sum- marize your answer in a future col- umn. Local ASCE Initiates New Group On Urban Planning The Los Angeles Section of the neering Co.,. Pasadena; John W. Shav- Steak House American Society of Civil Engineers er, secretary-treasurer, of the State recently initiated the Urban Planning Division of Highways; Justus C. Gil- and Development Group to help fillan, program chairman, of Janss round out the section's service acti- Corporation, Thousand Oaks; John vities. Kay, assistant program chairman, of Bechtel Corp., Calabasas; and Samuel 8 to 32 steaks An interim committee has been Salkin, consultant; A. Stanley Burney, Delrnonicos, T-Bones, New Yorks, Filets, Spen- elected while the group firms its of Bechtel Corp., and F. Quiros, of cers, Top Sirloins @ 47c to $1.00 per portion. internal organization. Taking office McIntire and 'Quiros, have been Retail Sales Friday & Saturday onjy. on the committee are Alwyn F. Luse, named to the constitution and by- GLEN-JOE, Inc. - GLENDALE Jr., chairman, of the City Bureau 1108 W. Glenoaks @ Grandview laws committee. of Engineering; W. F. Bangham, vice (213) CI 6-3111 The group parallels a national divi- chairman, of the Subdivision Engi- sion of ASCE.

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Roehm and R. L. hlobley, Rand Corp.; EAI President Resigns G. Franklin, Stanford; F. F. Stucki, New Roy Frisen, newly elected presi- Lockheed; M. Aoki, UCLA; J. R. dent of the Engineers and Architects Huddle, Litton; L. Meier, Stanford; ~et~~iti~ Institute, Los Angeles Section, re- D. G. Luenberer, Stanford; T. R. 11 signed his post shortly after the in- Fredriksen, IBM; D. G. Wilde and Books I stitute elections due to business com- U. Passy, Stanford. mitments. He has moved to Louisi- Registration for the guidance con- ana. ference is $10 for members, $25 for MOLECULAR DESIGNING OF MATERIALS AND In his place, Robert J. Palen, su- non:members. For the JACC program DEVICES by Van Hippel. Ranges from the elec- pervising estimator with the state it is $20 for members, $24 for non- tronic structure of molecules to the design patterns and operating mechanisms of living division of architecture, has been members. Contact Joe Ryan, AIAA, systems. Advances the theme in three stages: named president. 7660 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, for from the architecture of materials to the information. properties produced by structures and com- positions to the devices employing such prop- AIAAIJACC Conferences erties with increasing sophistication. M.I.T. Press $25.00 Set In Seattle Aug. 15-19 Raw Land Seminar Planned The American Institute of Aeronau- A raw land seminar being held in PRINCIPLES OF ELECTROMECHANICAL ENERGY CONVERSION by Meisel. Provides a link be- tics and Astronautics' Guidance and Lm Angeles Aug. 17 at the Century tween circuit and field theory. Given a physical Control Conference in Seattle, Wash. Plaza Hotel, Century City, will fea- electro-mechanical device or system, this book Aug. 15-17 has been dovetailed to ture a group of investment counselors shows how to formulate a lumped element match up with the Joint Automatic offering professional advice in real model. It explains how to set up equilibrium equations for such a model and how. to Control Conference Aug. 17-19. estate investment. determine the system's response to a varlety Hdh of the conferences are sche- Keynote speaker of the seminar, of excitations. Particular emphasis is placed, duled at the University of Washing- organized by Hal Shapiro of Finance on incremental electromechanical transducers Research Co., will be Stanley Weiss, and on rotating electrical machinery. ton. AIAA, along with the Instrument McGraw-Hill $12.75 Society of America, American Society president of Intercontinental Proper-c of ~kchanicalEngineers, ~merican ties. Institute of Chemical Engineers and Reservations for the seminar, which HEAT PUMPS AND ELECTRIC HEATING by the Institute of Electrical and Elec- runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., may be Ambrose. All of the essential procedures are presented in chronological order to enable tronic Engineers, will sponsor the made by contacting Finance Research the heating and air conditioning engineers, JACC show. Co., Box 54906, Los Angeles 54, or contractors, architects and builders to design Areas being covered by the tech- by calling Intercontinental Properties, 2nd install heat pump systems. A wide nical program in the guidance con- selection of operating cycles are illustrated (213) 878-3344. A $30 attendance and described for all types and designs of ference include strapdown guidance; fee includes lunch and a "raw land systems. 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