Blackall Machine Tool and Gage Award

The Blackall Machine Tool and Gage Award is presented for the best current original paper or papers (not published elsewhere) which has/have been presented before ASME and/or published by ASME during the two calendar years immediately preceding the year of the award. The paper(s) should be clearly concerned with or related to the design or application of machine tools, gages, or dimensional measuring instruments, submitted to ASME for presentation and publication. Papers by multiple authors are eligible. The award shall be made annually if warranted.

The award was established in 1954 by Frederick S. Blackall, Jr., Fellow and Seventy-second President of the Society.

Form of Award: $1000 and Plaque
Limitation(s): None
Administrative Responsibility: Manufacturing Engineering Division
Nomination Deadline: February 1
Nomination Sent To: Blackall Machine Tool and Gage Award Committee Chair
Committee Chair: S.N. Melkote
Phone Number: 404-894-8499
E-mail: Shreyes.melkote@me.gatech.edu
Awarded By: Committee on Honors

 

BLACKALL MACHINE TOOL AND GAGE AWARD RECIPIENTS

1955 Carl J. Oxford, Jr. 1989 Lucian Kops Shiv G. Kapoor
  John A. Cook   M. Helmi Attia Richard E. DeVor
1956 Orlan W. Boston 1990 Jiri Tlusty 2009 Robert J. Hocken
  William W. Gilbert 1991 Eiji Usui   Jimmie A. Miller
1957 Bei T. Chao   Masami Masuko K. Scott Smith
  Kenneth J. Trigger   Akihiko Hirota Bethany A. Woody
1958 S.A. Tobias Takahiro Shirakashi  2010 Dalong Gao
  Wilfred Fishwick   Takeaki Kitagawa   Ugur Ersoy
1960 B. Popper 1992 Guangming Zhang Robin Stevenson
  David W. Pessen 1993 Changsheng Guo Pei-Chung Wang
1961 Joseph R. Roubik   Stephen Malkin 2011 O. Burak Ozdoganlar
1962 W.A. Mohn   Fershid Engineer Sinan Filiz
1963 E.G. Thomsen 1994 David A. Stephenson  
  A.G. MacDonald 1995 Jerzy Kozak
1965 Robert S. Hahn K.P. Rajurkar
1967 J. Hopenfeld Bin Wei  
  R.R. Cole 1996 William R.D. Wilson
1968 Kuo-King Wang   Tse-Chi Hsu  
  Shien-Ming Wu   Xiubao Huang  
  Kazuaki Iwata 1997 William J. Endres
1971 William P. Koster   Richard E. DeVor  
  Louis J. Fritz   Shiv G. Kapoor
1974 S.P. Loutrel 1998 Shounak M. Athavale  
  N.H. Cook   John S. Strenkowski
1975 Sindre Holoyen 1999 Jamal Sheikh-Ahmad  
  C. Dan Mote, Jr. John A. Bailey  
1980 Robert A. Thompson 2000 Barney E. Klamecki
Subbiah Ramalingam 2001 Woncheol Choi
John D. Watson Thomas R. Kurfess 
1981 Ranga Komanduri 2002 Charalabos C. Doumanidis
Robert H. Brown Yong-Min Kwak
1982 Nam P. Suh 2003 Ihab Hanna
Bruce M. Kramer Scott A. Hucker
1983 Richard E. DeVor Robin Stevenson
William A. Kline Guoxian Xiao
Igbal A. Shareef 2004 Jose F. Hurtado
1984 Chunghorng R. Liu Shreyes Melkote
Moshe M. Barash 2005 Yong Huang
1985 Paul K. Wright Steven Y. Liang
1986 David A. Dornfeld 2006 Y. Lawrence Yao
Elijah Kannatey-Asibu, Jr. I. Cevdet Noyan  
1988 Betzalel Avitzur Wenwu Zhang
Rensen Wu 2007 Yung C. Shin
Samuel H. Talbert Yinggang Tian
Ye T. Chou 2008 Andrew E. Honegger