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Noam Lior Professor of Mechanical Engineering and
Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania; Guest
Professor, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Life
Fellow, ASME Phone:
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Education Selected other publications Invited
Keynote Papers and Presentations Professional Societies |
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Ph.D. Mechanical
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Current: Editorial board member, Energies, MDPI AG, 2017- Editorial
board member, Energy, The International Journal, Elsevier, 2014- Editorial
board member, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, 2014- Editorial
board member, Energy and Buildings, Elsevier, 2012- Editorial
board member, Journal of Environmental Accounting and Management,
L&S Scientific Publishers, 2012- Editorial
board member, the Energy Bulletin, an international quarterly published
by the International Sustainable Energy Development Center (ISEDC, under
UNESCO auspices), Moscow, Russian Federation, 2011- Associate
Editor, Desalination and Water Treatment – Science and Engineering,
journal, Desalination Publications - International Science Services, 2008 – Editorial
board member, Frontiers of Energy and Power Engineering, Springer, 2008- Editor-in-Chief, Advances
in Water Desalination book series, John Wiley, 2006- Past: Editor-in-Chief, Energy, The International Journal,
Elsevier, 1998-2009. Board of
Editors Member, The International Desalination & Water Reuse Quarterly, International
Desalination Association and Faversham House,1997-2002. Regional
Editor for North America and Europe, Energy Conversion and Management
journal, 1994-2009; Board of Editors Member 2009-2012, Elsevier. Editor,
Thermal Science and Engineering journal (Japan), 1999-2009. Board
of Editors Member, Encyclopedia of Life Support
Systems, UNESCO-EOLSS, 1994-2000. Board
of Editors Member, Russian Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, Russian
Academy of Sciences, 1990-2001. Board
of Editors Member, Desalination, The International
Journal of Desalting and Water Purificatio, Elsevier, 1988-2015. Technical
Editor (OTEC, Solar Ponds, Desalination), ASME Journal of Solar Energy
Engineering, 1983‑1989. Selected Publications: Books and Book
Chapters: Noam Lior, Ali El-Nashar, Corrado Sommariva,
Advanced Instrumentation, Measurement, Control and Automation (IMCA) in
Multistage Flash (MSF) and Reverse-Osmosis (RO) Water Desalination, Ch. 6,
pp. 453-658, in Advances in Water Desalination, (Noam Lior Editor),
ISBN-13: 978-0470054598, Wiley, 2012. Noam Lior
(Editor), Advances in Water Desalination, 712 p.,
ISBN-13: 978-0470054598, Wiley, 2012. N. Lior, "Water Desalination", chapter 4.1 in The CRC
Handbook of Thermal Engineering, Editor: F. Kreith, pp. 4-13 - 4-19, CRC Press,
Boca Raton , FL , 2000. N.
Lior, "Melting and Freezing", chapter 3.3 in The CRC Handbook
of Thermal Engineering, Editor F. Kreith, pp.3-1113 - 3-126, CRC Press,
Boca Raton, FL, 2000. N. Lior and R. Bakish, "Water, Supply and Desalination", Chapter in
the Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, 4th edition, Vol.
25, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 1998, pp. 438-487. N.
Lior, "Melting and Freezing", chapter in The CRC
Handbook of Mechanical Engineering, Editor F. Kreith, pp.4-104 -
4-117, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 1998. Heat
and Mass Transfer in Materials Processing, Ed. by I. Tanasawa and N. Lior, Hemisphere
Publishing Corp., New York (1992). N.
Lior, Y. Fujii, "On conjugate heat transfer in crystal growth",
chapter in Heat and Mass Transfer in Materials Processing, I. Tanasawa and
N. Lior, Editors, pp. 217-243, Hemisphere Publishing Corp., New York, 1992. N. Lior, "Thermal Theory and Modeling of Solar Collectors",
Chapt. 4 in Solar Collectors, Energy Storage and
Materials, Editor F. deWinter, pp. 99-182, MIT Press (1991). N. Lior,
"Retrofit for Solar Heating and Cooling", Ch. 5 in Advances in
Solar Energy, 5, K. W. Boer, Editor, Plenum Press, 1989, pp. 360-401. N. Lior,
"Natural Convection in High Technology Applications", Chapter
in Heat Transfer in High Technology and Power Engineering, W.J. Yang and
Y. Mori, Editors, pp. 573-596, Hemisphere, Washington, 1986. N. Lior,
"Measurement of Small Temperature and Pressure Differences",
chapter 1.2 in the book Measurements and Control in Water Desalination,
N. Lior, Editor, Elsevier Science Publishers, Amsterdam & New
York, 1986. Noam Lior
(Editor), Measurements and Control in Water Desalination, Elsevier
Science Publishers, Amsterdam and New York, 1986. N. Lior,
H. Ozoe, P. Chao, G.F. Jones, and S.W. Churchill,
"Heat Transfer Considerations in the Use of New Energy Resources",
chapter in Heat Transfer in Energy Problems, T. Mizushina and
W.J. Yang, Editors, pp. 175-189, Hemisphere Publishing Co. and
Springer‑Verlag, 1983. Jiangjiang
Wang, Yuzhu Chen, Noam Lior, Exergo-economic analysis method and optimization
of novel photovoltaic/thermal solar-assisted hybrid combined cooling,
heating, and power systems, Energy Conversion and Management, Energy
Conversion and Management 199 (2019) 111945. Mirjana Radovanović, Sanja
Filipović, Noam Lior, What does the sharing economy mean for electric
market transitions? A review with sustainability perspectives, Energy
Research & Social Science, Volume 58, 2019, 101258. Jiangjiang
Wang, Yuzhu Chen, Noam Lior, Weihua Li, Energy, exergy and environmental
analysis of a hybrid combined cooling heating and power system integrated
with compound parabolic concentrated-photovoltaic thermal solar collectors,
Energy 185 (2019) 463-476. Jiangjiang
Wang, Zherui Lu, Meng Li, Noam Lior, Weihua Li, Energy, exergy,
exergoeconomic and environmental (4E) analysis of a distributed generation
solar-assisted CCHP (combined cooling, heating and power) gas turbine system,
Energy, 175 (2019) 1246-1258. Ting Yue, Noam
Lior, Thermal hybrid power systems using multiple heat sources of different
temperature: Thermodynamic analysis for Brayton cycles, Energy, 165 (2018)
639-665. Ting Yue, Noam
Lior, Thermodynamic Analysis of Thermal Hybrid Power Cycles using Multiple
Heat Sources of Different Temperatures: Brayton Cycles Example, 31st
International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and
Environmental Impact of Energy Systems – ECOS 2018, 17 - 22 June
2018, Guimarães, Portugal. Ting Yue, Noam
Lior, Thermodynamic analysis of hybrid Rankine power cycles using multiple
heat sources of different temperatures, Applied Energy 222 (2018) 564–583. Noam Lior,
David Kim, Quantitative sustainability analysis of water desalination – A
didactic example for reverse osmosis, Desalination 431 (2018) 157–170. Ting Yue, Noam Lior, Thermodynamic Analysis of
Thermal Hybrid Power Cycles using Multiple Heat Sources of Different
Temperatures: Rankine Cycles Example, 30th International Conference on
Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy
Systems – ECOS 2017, 2 - 6 July 2017, San Diego, CA. Best Paper Award
(Second Place). Ze-Dong Cheng, Noam Lior, Ya-Ling He, A New Optical Optimization
Model for Parabolic Trough Concentrating Solar Collectors, using a Genetic
Algorithm and Monte Carlo Ray-Tracing Method, 30th International Conference
on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of
Energy Systems – ECOS 2017, 2 - 6 July 2017, San Diego, CA; BNest Paper
Awartd (Second Place) Ting Yue, Noam Lior, Exergo-economic competitiveness
criteria for hybrid power cycles using multiple heat sources of different
temperatures, Energy 135 (2017) 943-961, 2017. Claudia Toro, Noam Lior, Analysis and comparison of solar-heat
driven Stirling, Brayton and Rankine cycles for space power generation,
Energy, 120 (2017) 549 - 564. Ting Yue, Noam
Lior, Thermodynamic analysis of solar-assisted hybrid power generation
systems integrated with thermochemical fuel conversion, Energy 118 (2017)
671-683. Ting Yue, Noam Lior, Exergo economic analysis of
solar-assisted hybrid power generation systems integrated with thermochemical
fuel conversion, Appl. Energy, 191 (2017) 204–222. Na Zhang, Noam Lior, Wei Han, Performance Study and Energy
Saving Process Analysis of Hybrid Absorption-Compression
Refrigeration Cycles, [DOI: 10.1115/1.4034589] ASME J. Energy Resources
Technol. 2016; 138(6):
061603-061603-9. N. Lior, M. Radovanović, Sustainability and its
Measurement, invited paper, Proc. International Conference TECHNOLOGY +
SOCIETY → FUTURE, Ed. M. Đurović, p. 183-192, 19–20 May 2016,
Podgorica, Montenegro, Organized by the Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and
Art, in
cooperation with the World Academy of Art and Science, European Academy of
Sciences and Arts, The Global Round Table, and European Federation of
Academies of Sciences and Humanities (ALLEA), 2016. Mengying Li, Noam Lior, Analysis of Hydraulic Fracturing and
Reservoir Performance in Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS), J. Energy
Resour. Technol. 2015; 37(4): 041203-041203-14. [DOI:
10.1115/1.4030111]. Noam Lior, Yang
Hu, Exergy and flow analysis of hydro-fractured shale gas extraction, Proc.
ECOS 2015: the 28th International Conference
on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of
Energy Systems, Pau, France, 30 June-3 July, 2015 http://ecos2015.sciencesconf.org/ ISBN 978-2-9555539-0-9 Na Zhang, Kang
Wang, Noam Lior, Wei Han, Performance Study and Energy Saving Mechanism
Analysis of an Absorption/Mechanical Hybrid Heat Pump Cycle, Proc. ECOS 2015:
the 28th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost,
Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, Pau,
France, 30 June-3 July, 2015 http://ecos2015.sciencesconf.org/ Claudia
Toro, Noam Lior, Analysis and comparison of different thermal cycles for
power generation in space, Proc. ECOS 2014 - the 27th international
conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental
Impact of Energy Systems, June 15-19, 2014, Turku, Finland. Liuli Sun,
Wei Han, Na Zhang, Noam Lior, Hongguang Jin, Investigation of an Ammonia-Water Based Power/Cooling
Cogeneration System Using Sensible Waste Heat, Paper IMECE2013-62879,
IMECE2013, November 15-21, 2013, San Diego, California, USA N.
Lior, “Water desalination sustainability: critical review and a proposed
methodology”, Paper TIAN13-179, Proc. The International Desalination
Association World Congress on Desalination and Water Reuse 2013 / Tianjin,
China, 20-25 October 2013. Yongqing
Wang, Zhilong Xu, Noam Lior, Hui Zeng, Experimental investigation of a solar
thermal driven vacuum membrane distillation desalination system, Proc. ECOS
2013 - the 26th international conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization,
Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, July 16-19, 2013,
Guilin, China. Na
Zhang, Noam Lior, Yuejun Yan, Ting Yue, Qiang Chen, Critical Review of Hybrid
Power Cycles Part 2: Using thermochemical upgrading, Proc. ECOS 2013 - the
26th international conference on Efficiency, cost, optimization, simulation
and environmental impact of energy systems, July 16-19, 2013, Guilin, China. Ting
Yue, Noam Lior, Na Zhang, Critical Review of Hybrid Power Cycles Part
1: Using Multiple Direct Heat Sources of Different Temperatures,Proc. ECOS
2013 - the 26th international conference on Efficiency, cost, optimization,
simulation and environmental impact of energy systems, July 16-19, 2013,
Guilin, China. N. Lior, Sustainability Ethics and Metrics: Strategies for Damage Control
and Prevention, Journal of Environmental Accounting and Management 1(1)
(2013) 15-24. Noam
Lior, Albert Girbal-Puig, The integrated heat storage flash boiler (HSFB):
Review, principles, design and testing. Paper IMECE2012-89061, Proceedings of
the ASME 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition
IMECE2012 November 9-15, 2012, Houston, Texas, USA Na Zhang, Noam Lior, Use of Low/Mid-Temperature Solar Heat
for Thermochemical Upgrading of Energy, Part II: A Novel Zero-Emissions
Design (ZE-SOLRGT) of the Solar Chemically-Recuperated Gas-Turbine Power Generation
System (SOLRGT) guided by its Exergy Analysis. ASME J. of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, July
2012, vol. 134, 7, 072302 1-8. Na Zhang, Noam Lior, Use of Low/Mid-Temperature Solar Heat
for Thermochemical Upgrading of Energy, Part I: Application to a Novel
Chemically-Recuperated Gas-Turbine Power Generation (SOLRGT) System. ASME J. of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, July
2012, vol. 134, 7, 072301 1-14. Cristina
Mariaca and Noam Lior, Risks Associated with
Increasing the Harvest Area for the Production of Brazilian Ethanol Fuel,
Proc. ECOS 2010,: the 23d International Conference on Efficiency, Cost,
Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems,
Lausanne, Switzerland, 14-17 June 2010, http://www.ecos2010.ch N. Lior, Energy resources and use: The present (2008)
situation and possible sustainable paths to the future, Energy 35 (2010)
2631–2638. Gordana
Stefanović, Noam Lior, An energy and exergy analysis of fly ash
use in cement and concrete production, Proc. ECOS 2009, 22d
Conference on Efficiency, Costs, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental
Aspects of Energy Systems, Foz do Iguaçú, Paraná, Brazil, 31 August - 3
September, 2009. Yongqing
Wang, Noam Lior, Thermodynamic analysis of a low-temperature multi-effect
evaporation seawater desalination system coupled with an absorption heat
pump, ECOS 2009, 22d Conference on Efficiency, Costs, Optimization,
Simulation and Environmental Aspects of Energy Systems, Foz do Iguaçú,
Paraná, Brazil, 31 August - 3 September, 2009. Meng
Liu, Noam Lior, Na Zhang, Wei Han, Thermoeconomic optimization of COOLCEP-S:
A novel zero-CO2-emission power cycle using LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas)
coldness, ASME Paper IMECE2008-66467, Proc. IMECE2008, ASME International
Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, November 2-6, 2008, Boston,
Massachusetts, ASME, NY. Yongqing
Wang, Noam Lior, “Combined desalination and refrigeration systems
driven by low-grade heat” ASME Paper IMECE2008-67029,
Proc. IMECE2008, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and
Exposition, November 2-6, 2008, Boston, Massachusetts, ASME, NY. Na Zhang, Noam
Lior, Meng Liu, Wei Han, COOLCEP (Cool Clean Efficient Power): Novel
CO2-Capturing Oxy-Fuel Power Systems with LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas)
Coldness Energy Utilization, ECOS 2008, 21st Conference on
Efficiency, Costs, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Aspects of
Energy Systems, Vol. II, pp. 543-550, Krakow, Poland, 2008. Na Zhang, Noam
Lior, “Development of a novel combined absorption cycle for power generation
and refrigeration”, ASME Journal of Energy Resources and Technology, vol. 129,
Sept. 2007, 254-265. Jason Tarlecki,
Noam Lior, Na Zhang, “Evaluation of some thermal power cycles for use in
space”, Proc. ECOS 2006, 19th Conference on Efficiency, Costs,
Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Aspects of Energy
Systems, Crete, Greece, 2006. Na Zhang, Noam
Lior, “Configuration analysis of oxy-fuel cycles with natural gas reforming
and CO2 capture”, ECOS 2006, 19th Conference on Efficiency, Costs,
Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Aspects of Energy
Systems, Crete, Greece, 2006. Na Zhang, Noam
Lior, “A Novel Brayton Cycle With the Integration of Liquid Hydrogen Cryogenic
Exergy Utilization”, ASME Paper IMECE2005-82368, Proc. IMECE2005, 2005 ASME
International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, November 5-11,
2005, Orlando, Florida USA, ASME, NY. Neil Zuckerman,
Noam Lior, “Jet impingement heat transfer on a circular cylinder by radial
slot jets” ASME Paper IMECE2005-79565, Proc. IMECE2005, 2005 ASME
International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, November 5-11,
2005, Orlando, Florida USA, ASME, NY. Wladimir
Sarmiento-Darkin, Noam Lior, “Methodology for intrinsic exergy analysis as
guide for process improvement, with a fuel droplet combustion example”, ASME
Paper IMECE2005-80554, Proc. IMECE2005, 2005 ASME International Mechanical
Engineering Congress and Exposition, November 5-11, 2005, Orlando, Florida
USA, ASME, NY. Noam Lior, Na
Zhang, "Energy, exergy, and Second Law performance
criteria", Proc. ECOS 2005, Vol. 1, pp. 437-445, June 20-22, 2005,
Trondheim, Norway. Na
Zhang, N. Lior, "Configuration selection methodology for combined power/refrigeration
ammonia-water cycles", Proc. ECOS 2005, Vol. 1, pp. 953-960, June
20-22, 2005, Trondheim , Norway . N. Lior, H. S. Al-Sharqawi, "Exergy analysis of flow
dehumidification by solid desiccants", Energy – The International
Journal, 30, 6, (2005) 915-931. Corrigendum link. Na
Zhang, Ruixian Cai, Noam Lior, "A novel ammonia-water cycle for power
and refrigeration cogeneration", Proc. IMECE ’04, ASME
International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Paper IMECE
2004-60692, Anaheim, CA, 2004,
ASME, NY, 2004. Roland Wiberg, Noam Lior,
"Temperature measurements using thermochromic liquid crystals" (in
Photogallery), ASME J. Heat Transfer, vol. 126, 4, 2004, p. 503. O. Macchion, N. Lior, A. Rizzi, "Computational
Study of velocity distribution and pressure drop for designing gas quench
chamber and furnace ducts", J. Materials Processing Technol., 155-156
(2004) 1727-1733 (with ). A.M. Alklaibi, N. Lior,"Membrane-distillation desalination: status and potential", Desalination, 171 (2004) 111-128. R. Wiberg, N. Lior. "Errors in thermochromic liquid
crystal thermometry", Review of Scientific Instruments,Vol. 75 (9),
2004, pp. 2985-2994. H.
S. Al-Sharqawi, N. Lior. “Conjugate computation of transient flow
and heat & mass transfer between humid air and desiccant plates and
channels”, Proc. IMECE’03, 2003 ASME International Mechanical
Engineering Congress & Exposition, paper IMECE2003-41890, Washington,
D.C., Nov. 16-21, 2003, ASME, NY. R. Wiberg, N. Lior. "Error causes and magnitudes in
thermochromic liquid crystal thermometry" paper IMECE2003-42101, Proc. IMECE’03, 2003 ASME International
Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Washington, D.C., Nov.
16-21, 2003, ASME, NY. Na
Zhang and Noam Lior, "A novel near-zero emission thermal cycle with LNG
cryogenic exergy utilization", Proc. ECOS 2003, Vol. 3, pp. 1467-1478,
June 30-July 2, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark. N. Lior, Jérôme Ferrari, Jan Slycke, "An evaluation of gas quenching of
steel rings by multiple-jet impingement", J. Materials Processing
Technol., Volume 136, Issues 1-3 , 10 May 2003, Pages 190-201. M. Vynnycky, J. Ferrari, N. Lior, “Some Analytical And
Numerical Solutions to Inverse Problems Applied to Phase-Transformation
Tracking Gas Quenching”, ASME J. Heat Transfer, vol. 125, 1, 2003, pp.
1-10 . Na Zhang and Noam Lior, “Configuration analysis of a novel
zero CO2 emission cycle with LNG cryogenic exergy
utilization”, paper IMECE2003-41958, Proc. IMECE’03, 2003 ASME
International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Washington,
D.C., Nov. 16-21, 2003, ASME, NY. Winner of the Best Paper Award, Systems Analysis
Committee of the ASME Advance Energy Systems Division. Takahisa Yamamoto, N. Lior, Tomohiko Furuhata, Norio Arai, "Analysis of a high efficiency-low
emissions “Chemical Gas Turbine” system", AIAA
J. Propulsion & Power, Vol. 18, pp. 432-439, 2002. N. Lior, "Power from space", Energy Conversion
& Management J., Vol. 42, 15-17, 2001, pp. 1769-1805. Noam Lior,
Michael Vynnycky, Jérôme Ferrari, "Some basic analytical and
numerical solutions to inverse problems in gas quenching" National Heat
Transfer Conference, Anaheim , CA , June 2001. H. Taniguchi, S. Miyamae, N. Arai, N. Lior, “Power generation analysis for
high temperature gas turbine in thermodynamic process”, AIAA J. Propulsion
& Power, Vol. 16, 2000, pp. 557-561. N.
Lior, "The status of measurements, instrumentation & control in
water desalination - Part 4", The Int. Desalination and Water Reuse
Quarterly”, Vol. 9/4, pp. 31-35, 2000. N.
Lior, "The status of measurements, instrumentation & control in
water desalination - Part 3", The Int. Desalination and Water Reuse
Quarterly”, Vol. 9/1, pp. 19-26, 1999. A. Thuvander, A. Melander, M. Lind, N. Lior, F. Bark,
"Prediction
of convective heat transfer coefficients and their effects on distortion and
mechanical properties of cylindrical tubes quenched by gas cooling", La
Metallurgia Italiana, Vol. XCI, 4, pp. 25-32, April 1999. N.
Lior, The status of measurements, instrumentation & control in water
desalination - Part 2", The Int. Desalination and Water Reuse
Quarterly”, Vol. 8/3, pp. 24-33, 1998. N.
Lior, "The status of measurements, instrumentation & control in
water desalination - Part 1", The Int. Desalination and Water Reuse
Quarterly”, Vol. 8/2, pp. 46-51, 1998. M. Lind, N. Lior, F. Alavyoon, F. Bark , "Flows effects and modeling in
gas-cooled quenching", Proc. "Heat Transfer 1998", 11th
International Heat Transfer Conference, Vol.3, pp. 171-176, Korea, 1998 (with W. R. Dunbar, N. Lior, "Teaching power cycles by comparative First-
and Second-Law analysis of their evolution", Int. J. Mech. Engng
Education, Vol. 25, pp. 13-32, 1997. J.-I. Kim and N. Lior,"Some critical transitions in pool
flash evaporation", Int. J. Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol.
40, pp. 2363-2372, 1997. O. Miyatake,I.Tanaka, N. Lior, "A simple universal equation
for bubble growth in pure liquids and binary solutions wih a non-volatile
solute", Int. J. Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 40, pp. 1577-1584,
1997. Y. Fujii, N. Lior, "Conjugate heat and mass transfer in a
solid-desiccant/air-flow system: a numerical solution
method", Numerical Heat Transfer, Pt. A, Vol. 29, pp. 689-706, 1996. C. Kim, N. Lior, K. Okuyama,"Simple mathematical expressions for
spectral extinction and scattering properties of small size-parameter
particles, including examples for soot and TiO2", J.
of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, Vol. 55, No. 3, pp.
391-411, 1996. T. Munakata, N. Lior and I. Tanasawa, "A study of
double-diffusive rollover in cylindrical enclosures", in HTD-Vol. 317-1,
1995 IMECE, ASME, N.Y., pp. 279-291, 1995. W. R. Dunbar, N. Lior, "Sources of combustion
irreversibility", Comb. Sci. Technol., Vol. 103, pp. 41-61, 1994. B. Z. Freedman, N. Lior, "A novel high temperature ejector-topping
power cycle", ASME J. Engrg. for Gas Turbines and Power, Vol. 116,
pp. 1-7, 1994. G. F. Jones,
N. Lior, "Flow
distribution in manifolded solar collectors with negligible buoyancy
effects", Solar Energy, Vol. 52, pp. 289-300, 1994. H.
Xia, M. Kunieda, N. Nishiwaki, N. Lior, "Measurement of energy
distribution into electrodes in Electro Discharge Machining
processes", Advancement of Intelligent Production, Eiji Usui
(Editor), Elsevier Science B.V./Japan Society for Precision Engineering, pp.
601-606, 1994. O. Miyatake, I. Tanaka, N. Lior, "Bubble growth in superheated solutions
with a non-volatile solute", Chem. Eng. Sci., Vol. 49, 9, pp.
1301-1312, 1994. W. R. Dunbar, N. Lior and R. Gaggioli, "The effect of
the fuel-cell unit size on the efficiency of a fuel-cell-topped Rankine
Cycle", ASME J. Energy Resources Technology, Vol. 115, pp. 105-107, 1993. O. Miyatake, T. Hashimoto, N. Lior, "The relationship between flow pattern
and thermal non-equilibrium in the multi-stage flash evaporation
process", Desalination, Vol. 91, pp. 51-64, 1993. N.
Egashira, S. Mochizuki, Y. Aimono, N. Lior, "Dye transfer printing
by laser heat", J. Imaging Science and Technology, Vol. 37,
167-175, 1993 (with ). C. Chan, N. Arai. N. Lior, S. W. Churchill, "Thermally stabilized combustion as a means of
studying the devolatilization of coal", Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., Vol.
31, pp. 681-687, 1992. O. Miyatake, T. Hashimoto, N. Lior, "The liquid flow in multi-stage flash
evaporators", Int. J. Heat and Mass Transfer, 35, pp. 3245-3257,
1992. W. R. Dunbar, N. Lior, R. Gaggioli, "The component equations of energy and
exergy", ASME J. Energy Resources Technology, Vol. 114, pp. 75-83,
1992. W. R. Dunbar, N. Lior, "Understanding combustion irreversibility", in AES-Vol. 25/HTD-Vol. 191, Second
Law Analysis-Industrial and Environmental Applications, Ed. by G.M.
Reistad, M.J. Moran, W.J. Wepfer and N. Lior, ASME Winter Annual Meeting,
1991, pp. 81-90; Winner of the ASME Advanced Energy Systems Edward F.
Obert Best Paper Award. P.
K. Chao, N. Lior, S. W. Churchill, H. Ozoe, "The Effect of Partitions on
Natural Convection in Enclosures", in ASME HTD-Vol. 107, Heat
Transfer in Convective Flow, 1989 National Heat Transfer Conference, pp.
315-322. S.
Gopalakrishna, K. Himasekhar, N. Lior, "A Numerical Study of Transient
Conjugate Natural Convection in an Enclosed Stratified Medium",
in Heat Transfer-Pittsburgh, 1987, R. W. Lyczkowski, Editor, AIChE
Symp. Series, 83, pp. 177-182, 1987. N. Lior
and H. Yim, "Retrofit for Solar Heating and
Cooling", Proc. ASES Ann. Meeting, pp. 446-449, June
1986. J. F. Dilley,
N. Lior, "The evaluation of simple analytical solutions for the
prediction of freeze‑up time, freezing, and melting", Heat
Transfer 1986, Proc. 8th International Heat Transfer Conf., 4,
pp. 1727-1732, San Francisco, CA 1986. J. F. Dilley, N. Lior, "A Mixed Implicit‑Explicit
Variable Grid Scheme for a Transient Environmental Ice Model", Numerical
Heat Transfer, 9, pp. 381-402, 1986. D. Sherburne
and N. Lior, "Evaluation of minimum fuel consumption control
strategies in the solar‑powered fuel‑assisted hybrid Rankine
cycle", Proc. ASES Ann. Meeting, pp. 300-303, June 1986. N. Lior,
R. T. Brish, L. Tedori, S. Koffs, "Long Term
Stability and Performance of Solar System Instrumentation",
International Journal of Ambient Energy, 5, 1, pp. 21‑30,
1984. K. Koai, N. Lior, and
H. Yeh, "Performance Analysis of a Solar‑Powered/Fuel‑Assisted Rankine Cycle with a Novel 30hp
Turbine", Solar Energy, 32, 6, pp. 753‑764, 1984. N. Lior,
G.M. Schrenk, T.L. Ng, J.C. Denton, "The Operational
Envelope of Solar Powered Absorption Heat Pumps", Proc. of the
1981 Annual Meeting of the AS/ISES, 4.1, Philadelphia, PA, pp. 582‑586,
May 1981 Y. Menuchin,
S. Bassler, G.F. Jones, and N. Lior, "Optimal Flow
Configuration in Solar Collector Arrays", Proc. of the 1981
Annual Meeting of the AS/ISES, 4.1, Philadelphia, PA, pp. 616‑620,
May 1981. H. Tang,
S. W. Churchill and N. Lior, "The Effect of Fuel‑Sulfur
on NOx Formation in a Refractory Burner," in Research Trends in Air
Pollution Control: Scrubbing, Hot‑Gas Clean‑up, Sampling
and Analysis, R. Mahalingham and A. J. Engel,
Eds., A.I.Ch.E. Symposium Series, No. 211, 77,
pp. 77‑86, 1981. N. Lior, H. Yeh, and I. Zinnes, "Solar
Cooling via Vapor Compression Cycles", Proc. AS/ISES 1980
Annual Meeting, 3.1, Phoenix, AZ, pp. 210‑213, June 1980. N. Lior,
S. Shore, J. A. Lepore, and G. Jones, "Solar Heating
Retrofit of an Urban Row House: Construction and Start
Up", Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the AS/ISES, 2.1,
Denver, CO, pp. 425‑431, August 28‑31, 1978. G. Jones
and N. Lior, "Optimal Insulation for Solar Heating
Systems", Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the
AS/ISES, 2.1, Denver, CO, pp. 187‑197, August 28‑31,
1978. N. Lior,
"Instrumentation Principles for Solar Heating Performance
Measurement", Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the American
Section of the International Solar Energy Society, 2.1, Denver, CO,
pp. 727‑735, August 28‑31, 1978. N.
Lior, [As a member of the American Society of Heating, Air Conditioning and
Refrigeration Engineers (ASHRAE) Standard 93‑P Committee], ASHRAE
Standard 93‑77 (ANSI B198, 1‑1977), "Methods of Testing to
Determine the Thermal Performance of Solar Collectors," ASHRAE, 345 East
47th Street, New York, NY 10017. N. Lior, J. A. Lepore and S. Shore,
"Residential Solar Heating Retrofit in the Urban
Environment," Proceedings of the Joint Conference of the American
Section of the International Solar Energy Society and The Solar Energy
Society and the Solar Energy Society of Canada, 4, Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Canada, Vol. 4, pp. 36‑52, 1976. A. E. Smith,
N. Lior, S. Z. Klausner and S.I. Stanic, "Solar Energy
Application Considerations for Housing in Depressed
Communities," Proceedings of the Joint Conference of the American
Section of the International Solar Energy Society and the Solar Energy
Society of Canada, 9, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, pp. 137‑154,
August 15‑20, 1976. N. Lior, M. Radovanović, S.
Filipović, “Sharing Economy as One Ameliorator of Climate
Change”, Invited panelist presentation at the “Climate Emergency”
Session of the Club of Rome Annual Conference 2019 “Our Joint Future –
Lessons from Africa”, 4–7 November 2019, Cape Town, Africa. https://www.clubofrome.org › 2019/09/20 ›
club-of-rome-summit-2019 N. Lior, M.
Radovanović, S. Filipović, “Comparing sustainable development
measurement based on different priorities: Sustainable Development Goals,
economics, and human well-being – Southeast Europe case”, invited
presentation at the Workshop “Sustainable Development Goal Achievements and Future
Priorities” of the North American Associations for the Club of Rome,
9/23/2019, as a side session of the United Nations Sustainable Development
Goals Summit, Sept. 2019, New York, NY. N.
Lior, “Sustainable Energy Development: the present (2018) situation, recent
critical changes, and some reasonable paths to the future”, invited plenary
paper at the ICSPS 2018, the 1st International Conference on Supercritical
Power Systems, Beijing, China, June 29 – July 1, 2018. N. Lior,
“Sustainable Energy Development: The present (2018) situation, recent
critical changes, and possible future paths”, invited plenary paper at the
31st International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation
and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems – ECOS 2018, 17 - 22 June
2018, Guimarães, Portugal. N. Lior, Panel
founder and Chair: “Revolutionary developments in scientific and technical
publications and possible survival paths for honest authors”, the 30th
International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and
Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, ECOS 2017 – San Diego, Ca, July 2-6,
2017 N. Lior, Panel
member: “Prospects in Thermodynamics: opportunities for research and
policy shift”, the 30th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost,
Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, ECOS
2017 – San Diego, Ca, July 2-6, 2017 N. Lior,
“Sustainable Energy Development: The present (2017) situation, recent
critical changes, and possible future paths”, invited plenary paper at the
6th International Symposium on Mining and Environmental Protection, Vrdnik,
Serbia, 21-24 June 2017. N. Lior, “The
Role of Business Schools in Promoting Sustainability: A framing
introduction”, as a panelist in ”The future of education in business sustainability”
10th Anniversary conference of the Initiative for Global Environmental
Leadership (IGEL), Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania, 25-26
April 2017. https://whartonigel.wordpress.com/2017/05/03/wharton-igel-10th-anniversary-dinner-conference-the-future-of-education-in-business-sustainability/ Video is included in https://upenn.box.com/s/j7cu6itqulctb2jm2gocicm31mkndcyl, Blog comments: https://whartonigel.wordpress.com/2017/05/08/a-sustainable-development-experts-take-on-the-10th-anniversary-igel-conference/ N. Lior,
“Sustainability Aspects of Desalination and Water Reuse”, invited paper to
the International Desalination Association INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AND
ENVIRONMENT FORUM: Creative Solutions and Innovative Strategies for Todays
Water Challenges, 7-8 Dec. 2016, Miami, FL. N. Lior,
“Sustainable Energy Development: The Present Situation and Possible Paths to
the Future, with comments on The Role of District Energy”, Invited plenary
lecture at the 18th International Conference on District
Energy 2015, Portorož, Slovenia, 22 – 24 March 2015. N. Lior,
“Sustainable Energy Development: The Present Situation (2014), and Needed
Heat Transfer & Thermodynamic Foundations”, Invited plenary lecture at
the quadrennial conference of the Chinese Engineering Thermophysics Society,
Xi’an, China, 1 November 2014. N. Lior,”Sustainable Energy Development: The
Present (2014) Situation and Possible Paths to the Future”, invited keynote presentation at ECOS 2014: the 27th
International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and
Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, Turku, Finland, 15-19 June, 2014. N. Lior, “Exergy analysis as a guide for a high engine
efficiency potential”, invited talk in the “Future Engine Technology Forum”
of the 5th International Symposium on Clean and High
Efficiency Combustion in Engines, ISCE’2013, 1-3 July 2013, Tianjin, China.
http://www.skle.cn/english/international/show.jsp?informationid=201305211145068658&classid=201212201201472848 N. Lior,”Sustainable
Energy Development: The Present (May 2012) Situation and Possible Paths to
the Future”, invited keynote presentation at SEEP 2012, the
5th International Conference on Sustainable Energy & Environmental
Protection, Dublin, Ireland, June 5-8 2012. http://www.dcu.ie/conferences/seep_2012/ N. Lior, “The Status of Sustainable Energy Development and
Possible Paths to the Future” invited
keynote lecture to the 2nd International Conference on Advances in Energy
Engineering (ICAEE2011)http://www.aphci.org/icaee2011/index.htm, December
27-28, 2011, Bangkok, Thailand. N. Lior,
“Sustainable Energy Development: The Present (2011) Situation and Possible
Paths to The Future”, invited opening keynote presentation and
proceedings paper at the 6th UNESCO sponsored Conference on Sustainable
Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, September 26-29
2011, Dubrovnik, Croatia. ISBN 978-953-7738-12-9. N.
Lior. "Reconciling long-term Sustainable Development and R&D
planning with the short-term preferences that drive governments, businesses,
institutions, and individuals". Paper FP-85 in the 6th UNESCO sponsored
Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment
Systems, September 26-29 2011, Dubrovnik, Croatia. ISBN 978-953-7738-12-9. N.
Lior. "Sustainability ethics: a call for damage control and
prevention". ECOS 2011: the 24th International Conference on Efficiency,
Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems,
Novi Sad, Serbia, 4-7 July, 2011. ISBN 978-86-6055-016-5. Expanded
version published as: Noam Lior, Sustainable Energy Development (May
2011) With Some Game-Changers. Energy 40 (2012), pp. 3-18. N. Lior,
“Sustainable energy development: A brief introduction to the present (May
2011) situation. ECOS 2011: the 24th International Conference on Efficiency,
Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems,
Novi Sad, Serbia, 4-7 July, 2011. ISBN 978-86-6055-016-5. N. Lior and N.
Zhang, Recovery of cryogenic energy and exergy for power generation and CO2
capture, Invited Keynote Paper, IMAT 2010: 5th International Meeting of
Advances in Thermofluids, Singapore, 30 November 2010. N.
Lior, “Comments on Energy Efficiency and an (unofficial) Introduction to the
Status of the U.S. Energy Efficiency Program”, as invited member of the Round
Table “Energy Efficiency Research” of ECOS 2010,: the 23d
International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and
Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, Lausanne, Switzerland, 14-17 June
2010 N.
Lior, “Water desalination: Status, challenges and potential”, The 3d
International Workshop on Solar and Waste – Heat Powered Desalination and
Cooling, 2010, Seoul, Korea. N. Lior,
“Sustainability analysis applied to future energy development”, invited
keynote presentation and paper at the 2010 National Meeting of the Korea
Society of Energy and Climate Change, Seoul, Korea, 2010. N. Lior, “The current status and possible sustainable
paths to future energy “generation” and use”, invited keynote
presentation and proceedings paper at the 1st International Nuclear and
Renewable Energy Conference (INREC10), Amman Jordan, March 21-24, 2010 [Publisher: IEEE, Piscataway, N.J., 2010]. N. Lior,
“Exergy Losses in Combustion” invited presentation as a contribution to the
discussion on “Ideal thermodynamic efficiency limits for IC engines” at the
“Engine Stretch Efficiency Colloquium” organized by the Oak Ridge National
Laboratory and the USDOE Office of the Vehicle Technologies, at USCAR,
Detroit, MI, March 3-4, 2010. N. Lior,
“Possible sustainable paths to future energy generation and use”, an invited
paper at the 90th Anniversary Conference “Vision of Engineering” of the
University of Zagreb Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval
Architecture, 9 November 2009, pp. 34-65 in the book “Vision of Engineering”,
Fakultet Strojarstvo i Brodogradnje, Zagreb, Croatia, ISBN 978-953-6313-75-4. N. Lior,
Coordinator of the Round Table: “the Energy-water Interdependence” (9
panelists) and introductory presenter, at the 5th UNESCO sponsored Conference
on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems,
September 29 – 3 October 2009, Dubrovnik, Croatia. N. Lior,
“Sustainable Energy Development: The Present (2009) Situation and Possible
Paths to The Future”, invited opening keynote presentation and paper at
the 5th UNESCO sponsored Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy,
Water and Environment Systems, September 29 – 3 October 2009,
Dubrovnik, Croatia. N. Lior,
Coordinator and Chair of the “World Energy Panel” composed of 7 leading
energy experts from South and North America, the European Union, China, India
and Japan, which surveyed the world energy situation and its environmental,
economic and social impacts and offered directions and predictions for the
future, at ECOS 2009: the 22nd International Conference on Efficiency, Cost,
Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, In which
he also presented the introductory talk “Sustainable energy
development: A brief introduction to the present (2009) situation”, Foz do
Iguaçú, Paraná, Brazil, 31 August - 3 September, 2009. N. Lior,
“Energy resources and use: the present situation and possible sustainable
paths to the future”, invited opening keynote presentation at
SEEP 2009, the 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Energy &
Environmental Protection, Dublin, Ireland, 11-14 August 2009. N. Lior,
“Energy resources and use: the present situation and possible sustainable
paths to the future”, invited keynote presentation at SET 2008, the 7th
Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies, Seoul, Korea, 24-27 August
2008. N. Lior,
"About sustainability metrics for energy development", invited
keynote presentation at the 6th Biennial International
Workshop "Advances in Energy Studies", Graz, Austria, 29 June
– 2 July 2008. N. Lior,
“Energy resources and use: the present situation and possible paths to the
future”, invited keynote presentation at ECOS 2008: 21st International
Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental
Impact of Energy Systems, Krakow, Poland, June 24-27, 2008. N. Lior,
"The Science and Art of Archival Engineering Publication", invited
keynote talk in the “Sustainable Development and Climate Changes” (“Održivi
razvoj i klimatske promene”) Conference, Niš, Serbia, 19-20 June 2008. N. Lior,
“Sustainable paths to energy development”, invited keynote talk in the
“Sustainable Development and Climate Changes” (“Održivi razvoj i klimatske
promene”) Conference, Niš, Serbia, 19-20 June 2008. N. Lior and
Yongqing Wang, “Combined Humidified Gas Turbine Power Generation and Desalination
Systems” invited paper for the Symposium “Towards Innovative Desalination and
Power Generation in Kuwait” Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of
Sciences, 9-11 December, 2007, Kuwait. N. Lior, “The
Exergy Fields in Processes“, invited panelist in the International Symposium
"Meeting the Entropy Challenge" in Honor and Memory of J.H. Keenan,
October 4-5, 2007, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, MA. N. Lior,
Invited Panelist on the Panel "Energy challenges in the 21st century:
perspectives and research programs", ECOS 2007: 20th International
Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental
Impact of Energy Systems, Padova, Italy, June 25-28, 2007. N. Lior, “About
sustainability metrics”, invited panelist in the Special Session:
"Thermodynamics and the Destruction of Resources", at the 4th
UNESCO sponsored Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and
Environment Systems, June 4-8 2007, Dubrovnik, Croatia. N. Lior,
“Energy resources and use: the present situation and possible paths to the
future”, invited keynote presentation at the 4th UNESCO sponsored
Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment
Systems, June 4-8 2007, Dubrovnik, Croatia. N. Lior,
Invited panelist and speaker on the panel “Renewable Energy – Potential and
Integration”, in The International Hydropower Association World Congress on
Advancing Sustainable Hydropower, 29-31 May, 2007, Antalya, Turkey. N. Lior,
“Future power generation and the role of renewable energy”, Invited Keynote
Lecture, Arab Regional Solar Energy Conference (ARSEC, chapter of the
International Solar Energy Society), Bahrain, November 4-6, 2006. N. Lior,
“Energy resources and use: the present situation and possible paths to the
future”, Invited Keynote Lecture, PRES 06 (9th Conference “Process
Integration, Modeling and Optimisation for Energy Saving and Pollution
Reduction”), joint with CHISA 2006 (17th International Congress of Chemical
and Process Engineering), Praha, Czech Republic, August 2006. N. Lior, “Water
resources and desalination”, Invited Plenary Lecture, PRES 06 (9th Conference
“Process Integration, Modeling and Optimisation for Energy Saving and
Pollution Reduction”), joint with CHISA 2006 (17th International Congress of
Chemical and Process Engineering), Praha, Czech Republic, August 2006. N.
Lior, "Sustainable power for earth by generation in space?" speaker
on the panel "Energy strategy for sustainable development" at the
Dubrovnik 2005 Conferences on "Sustainable Development of Energy, Water
and Environmental Systems", June 2005, Dubrovnik, Croatia. N.
Lior, "Sustainable power for earth by generation in space?" speaker
on the panel "Future power generation" at the ECOS’05
Congress, Efficiency, Costs, Optimization, Simulation and
Environmental Aspects of Energy Systems, Trondheim, Norway, June
2005. N.
Lior, "The Exergy Fields in Transport Processes: Their Calculation
and Use", invited keynote presentation and paper, Proc. ASME – ZSIS
International Thermal Science Seminar II, Bled, Slovenia, June 13 – 16, 2004,
pp. 155-169 (with W. Sarmiento-Darkin, H. S. Al-Sharqawi). N.
Lior, "Energy resources: the present situation and possible paths
to the future" (the conference opening presentation), the Global Watch
conference sponsored by Stat Oil Co., 29 August 2003, Norwegian University of
Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway. N.
Lior, "Water Resources, and the Science and Technology for their
Enhancement and Preservation" invited keynote presentation at the 2d
UNESCO sponsored Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy,
Water and Environment Systems, 15-20 June 2003, Dubrovnik, Croatia. N.
Lior, "Energy resources: the present situation and possible paths
to the future", invited paper, Gordon Conference on Modern
Developments in Thermodynamics, Il Ciocco , Italy , May 2003. "N.
Lior, Some second law aspects of fuel use and its effects on the
environment" invited presentation, the Gordon Research Conference on
Modern Developments in Thermodynamics, Ventura , CA , March 2001. "Water
Demand and Water Desalination Technologies", invited keynote lecture and
paper, Dubrovnik 2002 Conference on "Sustainable Development of Energy,
Water and Environmental Systems", June 2-7, 2002, Dubrovnik , Croatia N.
Lior, "Irreversibility in combustion", invited keynote paper,
Proc. of ECOS '01: Efficiency, Costs, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental
Aspects of Energy Systems, Istanbul , Turkey , vol. 1, pp. 39-48, 2001. N.
Lior, "Advanced energy conversion to power", invited keynote paper,
Proc. RAN 95 International Symp. on Advanced Energy Conversion
Systems and Related Technologies, Nagoya , Japan , pp. 345-360, 1995. N. Lior, "Measurements and Instrumentation in Water Desalination", keynote paper, Proc. IDA World
Congress on Desalination and Water Sciences, Abu Dhabi , U.A.E., Vol. 1,
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Representative of AS/ISES on Committee M
(Engineering), 1979‑1982
Chairman, Heat Transfer Division, Philadelphia Section
1975‑1977, and Member of the Division's Steering Committee
1974‑1980t Chairman, Basic Engineering Section, Philadelphia Section,
1977‑1978 Chairman, Professional Divisions, Philadelphia Section,
1978‑1979 Member, Solar Energy Division Committee on Solar Heating
and Cooling, 1981‑1984 Member, Committee K6, Heat Transfer in Energy Systems,
1984‑; Co-Chair 1995-1997 KCR for the IMECE 2001 Fellow, 1991 Member, Advanced Energy Systems Division Committee, 1992- Member, Heat Transfer Division Honors and Awards
Committee, 1993-1996 Co-Chair, Committee K6, Heat Transfer in Energy Systems,
1995‑1997 Member, ASME Solar Energy Division Committee on
Fundamentals
Director,
(elected) of the American Section, 1978‑1980 Chairman,
(elected) of the Engineering Division, American Section, 1978‑1981 Director,
(elected) of the Engineering Division, American Section, 1981‑1984 Chairman,
Standards Committee, American Section, 1978‑1981 Member,
Nominating Committee, American Section, 1979
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