About RESC

Regional Scientists and Engineers of Cincinnati

Established in 1966, we are gathered from a variety of technical disciplines in the Greater Cincinnati area. If you are an engineer or scientist, either working or retired, join us for dining and scientific discussion/education with other members. We meet October through May to share knowledge and experiences while pursuing interests in technology and industry developments. All of our activities are nonsectarian, nonpolitical and nonfinancial.

Our activities include:
Lunch followed by
Technical Programs, often with PE CE/CPD credit
Tours of local centers of innovation.
Involvement and support in local S.T.E.M. competitions

This Months Program

Technical Presentation 1:00 pm

Make a luncheon Reservation:

This Months Technical Program will be:

HOOVER DAM BYPASS BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

presented by

Bob McKenna, Jr.
bio photo

Abstract:
Mr. McKenna, executive VP of FM&MAFCO will present a step-by-step photographic slide show of how the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge was constructed after the disastrous collapse by the original Japanese contractor, Obayashi

Biography:
Bob McKenna, Jr., our speaker, is currently Executive Vice President of F&M MAFCO. Bob became the 6th full time employee in 1962. In 1966 the family started MAFCO Equipment. They acquired Oberle-Jorde, a rigging company, and Remco machinery, a crane company in 1978. These acquisitions provided rigging, mechanical erection, boiler, turbine, and stator installation expertise.

UP COMING PROGRAM PRESENTATIONS

All future plans are subject to revision

May 15, 2018 Advances in Material Science* Ashley Paz y Puente, UC Engineering

* Qualifies for CPD Credit

PE/CE Certificates

RESC offers PE/CE* Credit:

$5.00 for Non-members - Free to Members.

You are invited to join us for lunch at 11:30 am and attend the technical program for PE CE credit at 1:00 pm.

If you are unable to attend the luncheon you may attend the 1:00 pm program to obtain the CE Certificate but you must register one day prior to the presentation by email CE Credit

To receive the PE CE Certificate, we will request your PE registration number and your PE name since certificates are prepared in advance.

According to our information OH, KY and IN have reciprocal agreements for PE credits.

There is no charge for attending just the program.

*PE Professional Engineer, CE Continuing Education

The Upcoming Tours

Make a tour Reservation:

The next tour of this RESC season is Behind the Scenes - Hard Hat Tour of Union Terminal

The tour will be May 9th from 2:30 to 4:00 beginning at the Temporary Lobby at Union Terminal
Details about parking and a lunch beforehand are still being arranged

The Upcoming Planned Tours for the 17-18 activities year are

Workhorse Electric Trucks*

Fernald Museum*

These are tenative plans and are subject to repeated changes. Be sure to check back here for the latest information.

Now is a good time to let the tour director know of any places you believe would provide an interesting tour. Including a contact would be helpful.

The April Menu

Rolls with butter
Tossed Salad
Fish and Chips
Cole Slaw

Bread Pudding

Where we Meet

The RESC third Tuesday meetings are at:

The Seasons 7300 Dearwester Dr. Cincinnati , OH 45236
888-337-5133

Map and Directions

About ESFC

Engineers and Scientists Foundation
of Cincinnati

A Donation to ESFC will help provide, among other things, educational programs to meet the needs of engineers and scientists through lectures, seminars and programs.

In addition, donations can help educational programs for young engineers, students, and others so they may have a better understanding of the engineering profession; and to appropriately recognize engineers and scientists who have made outstanding contributions to their profession or community. Over 99.5% of donated money is used for grants.

Information about making donations to this non-profit foundation and Requests for a Grant: should be sent to: President, ESFC, 7015 Paddison Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45230-2310

ESFC is a registered 501(c)(3) organization and donations are tax deductible.

Today's Birthday
of
Scientists, Engineers, Inventors
provided by http://macatea.com

Rudolf Diesel

German inventor, 18 Mar 1858-30 Sep 1913

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Local Opportunities for Personal Growth

In addition to our Monthly presentations, these programs offer a wide variety of subjects to explore

Cincinnati Technical Societies

If you are a member or know of any Sicence or Engineering group in Cincinnati or the surrounding area, please let the webmaster know.

Area S & T Competitions

If you are a aware of any Sicence or Engineering youth competitions in Cincinnati or the surrounding area, please let the webmaster know.

Science and Engineering Fair Of Northern Kentucky

Groups Working for a Better World

If you are a member or know of any Sicence or Engineering group in Cincinnati or surrounding area that fits this catagory, please let the webmaster know.

Web Repositories

If you know of any Sicence or Engineering repositories, please let the webmaster know.

LIVE Video from ISS (the International Space Station)
The Conservation Legacy of Gifford Pinchot
solar-energy-that-doesnt-block-the-view
universe-may-have-existed-forever
Visit International Year of Light (IYL) site
Open Culture
Feynman Lectures
Ptable Provides an In-Depth, Interactive Periodic Table of Elements

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