The Patrick J. Higgins Award, established in 2007 to recognize an individual who has contributed to the enhancement of standardization through contributions to the development, and promotion of ASME Codes and Standards or Conformity Assessment Programs in the following areas: Plumbing Materials & Equipment; Screw Threads; Tools (machine, cutting and hand);Fasteners, (e.g, bolts, nuts, rivets, screws, washers);Chain, Attachments and Sprockets for Power Transmission & Conveying;Metal & Metal Alloy Wrought Mill Product Nominal Sizes; Pressure and Temperature Instruments & Accessories; Classification & Designation of Surface Qualities; Gage Blanks; Chemical Standard Pumps; Dimensional Metrology; Gas Turbine Procurement; Overhead Hoists; Measurement of Fluid Flow in Closed Conduits; Steel Stacks; Engineering Drawing and Related Documentation Practices.
The Medal was established by the Board on Standardization & Testing to honor Patrick J. Higgins who was the long standing Chairman of the A112 Committee on Plumbing Materials & Equipment and a member of the Board on Standardization.
| Form of Awards: |
$1000, Bronze Medal and Certificate |
| Limitation(s): |
Advancement of ASME codes, standards, and conformity assessment |
| Administrative Responsibility: |
Board on Standardization and Testing |
| Nomination Deadline: |
February 1 |
| Nomination Sent To: |
Patrick J. Higgins Award Committee Chair
R.J. Deboom
214-868-9119
bob.deboom@sbcglobal.net |
| Awarded By: |
Committee on Honors (COH) |
PATRICK J. HIGGINS AWARD RECIPIENTS
2008 Morris Klimboff
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