Fall 2014 kick off meeting

Fall Kick-Off Meeting

Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ASME.UCF

Websitehttp://www.asmeatucf.com/

OfficersPosition Name

President Jennifer Ambrose

Vice President Rachel Willis

Secretary Alex Strebeck

Treasurer Natalie Felder

Fundraising Will Rumplik

Programs Michael Gonzalez

Internal Programs Ted Kursevicius

Projects Victor De Marco

Projects Support Rubin York

Mission Statement

“It is our mission and our goal to INSPIRE the next generation, INNOVATE with the current, and INTEGRATE our members into the world of Mechanical Engineers as those who characterize the Code of the Engineer, to encourage innovation for the benefit of mankind.”

INSPIRATION – INNOVATION – INTEGRATION

Background Information

Facts• Founded in 1880• Over 120,000 members in over

150 countries• 600 technical standards• Over 200 professional

development courses• Online digital library• 150+ student chapters

Getting Involved:

Experience

• Design Competitions and Build Projects

• Engineering Tours• Speakers

– Industry– Research– Entrepreneurship

Additional• Resume Builders• Social Events

– BBQ– Bowling– Tailgating– High Ropes Course

Getting Involved: Design BuildsStudent Design Competition Welding Workshops

Human Power Vehicle (HPV)Hovercraft

Student Professional Development Conference (SPDC)

• Design competition• Great opportunity to get involved• Great resume builder• Competition this year : Robots for Relief

– This year’s challenge is to design and develop a scaled-down version of a transporter capable of delivering granular materials, which will be guided by, at most, one person.

• Two Teams• Want to be a lead of a team? Come to the

ASME office (Eng 1 148) Monday September 15th 7pm and bring your resume

• For more information please visit: https://www.asme.org/events/competitions/student-design-competition

Trebuchet Build• Fixing and painting the

trebuchet• Hands on project• Meet at Rubin’s House for

the build– Address: 4532 Riverton Drive

Orlando, Fl

• New members are always welcome

New Project: Hovercraft!

• Big enough for 1 person• Travel up to 20 mph• Go over any flat surface Land or

Water• If interested contact Victor De

Marco (projects chair) at vdemarco@knights.ucf.edu

HPV Restore• Great hands on experience with many Mechanical systems• Restore and upgrade previous Human Powered Vehicles

Interested?

Contact: JamesMedlin@knights.ucf.edu

Getting Involved: ToursDisneyLockheed Martin

Siemens Mitsubishi Power Systems

(and more)

Tour: Lockheed Martin MFCWhere: Lockheed Martin MFC

When: October 9th, Time TBA Sign Up Fast

This Tour includes:• Materials research and

testing labs• Machining Operations

Center• Manufacturing buildings

for military costumers where you will see Longbow, Sniper, and other military systems being fabricated.

Herbert Yamada

Credentials:

Worked at NASA

Currently: Lockheed Test Engineer

Specialty: Defense & Space

Speech Topics:1. Challenges of flying in space

2. Physics Demonstrations

3. Discuss Internship Opportunities

Speakers provide industry insight to all

members!

Date: 9/17/2014Where: NSC 101Time: 7:30 PM

Tool Checkout

Tools for Members• Can be used for design builds,

school projects, and personal use• Great for EGN 1006 project!• Tools included

– Digital Calipers– Soldering Irons– Wrenches– Drills– Hammers– Socket Sets– Typical Toolbox Tools– Etc..

Taking requests for tool additions

Additional Incentives..

• Free Software Information• Resume Building • Great Networks • Research Networks• Tailgates• High Ropes• Fundraising • And More!!!!!

ASME at UCF Membership

• Becoming a member is easy! Just sign up on our website at: http://asmeatucf.com/

– $20 = Membership with T-shirt– $12 = Membership

– Payment can be made via:• Cash• Credit• Debit• Check• Paypal

Membership Includes:• Tours (Members get Priority)• Speakers• Socials• Build Projects• Workshops• Tool Checkout

These opportunities afforded to you are to help expose you to as many industries within mechanical engineering that we can as well as to give you the skills to be successful in the industry.

ASME EventsDate Event Info Time Where

Sept. 13

Trebuchet build (finishing touches)

For more information see Victor or visit the trebuchet facebook group

TBD Rubin’s house4532 Riverton Drive Orlando, FL 32817

Sept. 14

BBQ Come have a cookoff with other engineering clubs!

1 – 4 PM

Lake Claire

Sept 15

SPDC Leadership Meet at the ASME office 7pm Eng 1 room 148

Sept. 17

2nd meeting Speaker: Herbert YamadaLockheed Martin/Nasa

7:30 PM

NSC 101

Sept. 25

Bowling night 1 dollar games, shoes , and hotdogs376 E Broadway St, Oviedo, FL 32765

9 PM Oviedo Bowl – meet in Eng. atrium or at the bowling alley

Oct. 9 Lockheed Martin tour Signup sheet will be posted soon

TBD Sand Lake facility – meet in Eng. atrium

Oct. 18

Lockheed Day of Caring

Volunteering; light breakfast, lunch, shirt provided. Let us know by Oct. 3 if interested

~7 AM – 1 PM

TBD

Mystery Design

• Objective: Create a design that will launch a projectile into the bucket

• Form teams of five or six people

Next Meeting

Speaker: Herbert Yamada

Wednesday, September 17th

7:30pm

NSC 101

Thank you for coming!