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November Chapter Meeting – Ductwork Acoustics & Construction

November 21, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

This Month’s meeting will cover 2 topics. The first will be ductwork fabrication and installation. The second will focus on ductwork acoustics.

  • 4:00 – Doors open
  • 4:00 to 6:00 – Tours of Streimer Shop: Tour groups will leave from LABrewatory, last tour will leave at 5:15pm. Please arrive as early as possible to ensure adequate time for the Tour. 
  • 6:15 – Buffet Dinner, Announcements
  • 6:30 – Technical Presentation on Ductwork Acoustics by David A. Burd
  • 7:30 – QA
  • 8:00 – Conclude Meeting

From 4:00pm to 6:00pm groups will be taken through Streimer’s ductwork fabrication shop. Currently one of the largest ductwork fabrication shops in the area spanning 5 city blocks. Fabricators and shop supervisors will be onsite to walk tour groups through the production process, demonstrate capabilities and answer questions. 

After the shop tours, attendees will be invited to attend a technical presentation on ductwork acoustics with dinner at LABrewatory located adjacent the Streimer campus.

Presenter: David A. Burd

David is an experienced acoustician with over 23 years of acoustic experience. Currently is is the Owens Corning Air Distribution Products Technical Manager for North America, based at the Owens Corning Science & Technology Center in Granville, Ohio. Dave as held numerous positions within Owens Corning’s acoustic research center including Laboratory Leader and Technical Leader.

Dave is very active in ASTM and is currently Task Group Chair for 3 Task Groups as well as the Sound Transmission Loss Sub-Committee Vice Chair. He is internationally recognized as an expert on sound transmission loss and sound absorption serving on the ISO acoustic committees through ASTM. Dave is NIA Certified as an Insulation Energy Appraiser and has his AAS Electrical Engineering Degree from Ohio State University.

Dave is a former USAF F-16 Crew chief and is Six Sigma Green Belt Certified. He enjoys jumping out of perfectly good airplanes, spending time with his family outdoors, and cheering for the other OSU.

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Details

Date:
November 21, 2019
Time:
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07egpj97xjbe2c6225&llr=meru7qxab

Venue

LABrewtory
670 N Russell St.
Portland, OR 97227 United States
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