History of the L. Ray Buckendale Lectures

2001 SP 1650 Lecturer Vern Caron, Caron Engineering Inc. Topic Commercial Vehicle Electronics Design Presented 2001 Truck & Bus Meeting & Exhibition & 2002 SAE World Congress Sponsor ArvinMeritor Inc. Chair Katherine Cockey, GM NA Engineering 2000 Lecturer Ronald Ziebell, Oshkosh Truck Corp. Topic "Commercial Use of Military Truck Technology" Presented 2000 Truck & Bus Meeting & 2001 SAE World Congress Chair Mike Essi, Dana Corporation 1999 Lecturer Peter Kanefsky; Valerie A. Nelson; Mary Ranger, Ford Motor Company Topic "A Systems Approach to Engine Cooling Design" Presented 1999 Truck & Bus Meeting & 2000 World Congress Sponsor Eaton Corporation Chair Vern Caron, Eaton Corporation 1998 SP 1405 Lecturer Leonard C. Buckman, PE; Meritor-WABCO Topic "Commercial Vehicle Braking Systems: Air Brakes, ABS and Beyond" Presented 1998 Truck & Bus Meeting and 1998 Annual Congress Sponsor TRW Inc. Chair Thomas Toren, TRW Inc. 1997 SP 1310 Lecturer Randal H. Visintainer; D.E. Watts; et al. Topic "CAE Methods and their Application to Truck Design" Presented 1997 Truck & Bus Meeting and 1998 Annual Congress Sponsor Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems, LLC Chair Jim Grant, Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems, LLC 1996 No lecture presented this year 1995 SP 1063 Lecturer Wesley M. Dick, Dana Corporation Topic "All Wheel and Four Wheel Drive Vehicle Systems" Presented 1995 Truck & Bus Meeting and 1996 Annual Congress Sponsor Eaton Corporation Chair Jeff Skorupski, Eaton Corporation 1994 SP 1011 Lecturer David F. Merrion, Detroit Diesel Corporation Topic "Diesel Engine Design for the 1990's" Presented 1994 Annual Congress and Truck & Bus Meeting Sponsor Dana Corporation Chair A. Holmes, Rockwell Auto. 1993 SP 951 Lecturer David Cebon, University of Cambridge Topic "Interaction Between Heavy Vehicles and Roads" Presented 1993 Annual Congress and Truck & Bus Meeting Sponsor TRW Inc. Chair Gerald Oxley, TRW Inc. 1992 SP 913 Lecturer William R. Carey, Eaton Corporation Topic "Tools for Today's Engineer - Strategy for Achieving Engineering Excellence" Presented 1992 Annual Congress and Truck & Bus Meeting Sponsor Rockwell International Chair Charles P. De Land, Ford 1991 SP 868 Lecturer Charles R. Jones, Dana Corporation Topic "Heavy Duty Drivetrains - The System and Component Application" Presented 1991 Annual Congress and Truck & Bus Meeting Sponsor Eaton Corporation Chair Roger W. Sacket, Machine Design Engineers 1990 SP 824 Lecturer John D. Real, Modine Manufacturing Co. Daniel J. Bosch, Modine Manufacturing Co. Topic "Heavy Truck Cooling Systems" Presented 1990 Annual Congress and Truck & Bus Meeting Sponsor Dana Corporation Chair Robert W. Hildebrand, Rockwell 1989 SP 789 Lecturer William A. Leasure, Jr., NHTSA, U.S. Department of Transportation Sidney F. Williams, Jr., NHTSA, U.S. Department of Transportation Topic "Antilock Systems for Air-Braked Vehicles" Presented 1989 Annual Congress and Truck & Bus Meeting Sponsor TRW Inc. Chair Russell C. Holmes, Eaton Corp. 1988 SP 729 Lecturer Thomas L. Ford, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Fred S. Charles, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Topic "Heavy Duty Truck Tire Engineering" Presented 1988 Annual Meeting Sponsor Rockwell International 1987 SP 688 Lecturer Richard Drollinger, Kenworth Truck Co. Topic "Heavy Duty Truck Aerodynamics" Presented 1987 Annual Meeting Sponsor Eaton Corporation 1986 SP 647 Lecturer Trevor O. Jones, TRW, Inc. Topic "Commercial Vehicle Electronics" Presented 1986 Annual Meeting Sponsor Dana Corporation 1985 SP 607 Lecturer Thomas D. Gillespie, Univ. of Michigan Trans. Res. Inst. Topic "Heavy Truck Ride" Presented 1985 Annual Meeting Sponsor Rockwell International 1984 SP 563 Lecturer James D. Symons, General Motors Res. Labs Topic "Dynamic Sealing Systems for Commercial Vehicles" Presented 1984 Annual Meeting Sponsor Eaton Corporation 1983 SP 533 Lecturer Hans J. Bajaria, Multiface, Inc. Topic "Integration of Reliability, Maintainability and Quality Parameters in Design" Presented 1983 Annual Meeting Sponsor Dana Corporation 1982 SP 506 Lecturer Ray W. Murphy, Freightliner Corporation Topic "Endurance Testing of Heavy Duty Vehicles" Presented 1982 Annual Meeting Sponsor Rockwell International 1981 SP 479 Lecturer John C. Walter, Cummins Engine Company Topic "A Guide for Powerplant Installation in Trucks" Presented 1981 Annual Meeting Sponsor Eaton Corporation 1980 SP 454 Lecturer John R. Kinstler, Motor Wheel Corporation Topic "Wheels for Commercial Vehicles" Presented 1980 Annual Meeting Sponsor Dana Corporation 1979 SP 437 Lecturer Martin J. Hermanns, Dana Corporation Topic "Front Drive Systems for 4WD Light Trucks" Presented 1979 Annual Meeting Sponsor Rockwell International 1978 SP 425 Lecturer Kenneth W. Cuffe, Harrison Radiator Div. of GMC Topic "Air Conditioning & Heating Systems for Trucks" Presented 1978 Annual Meeting Sponsor Eaton Corporation 1977 SP 413 Lecturer Raymond E. Heller, International Harvester Co. Topic "Truck Electrical Systems" Presented 1977 Annual Meeting Sponsor Dana Corporation 1976 SP 402 Lecturer E.R. Sternberg, White Motor Company Topic "Heavy-Duty Truck Suspensions" Presented 1976 Annual Meeting Sponsor Rockwell International 1975 SP 391 Lecturer Prof. Phillip S. Myers, University of Wisconsin Topic "The Diesel Engine for Truck Application" Presented 1975 Annual Meeting Sponsor Eaton Corporation 1974 SP 386 Lecturer Richard L. Staadt, Truck Div., International Harvester Co. Topic "Truck Noise Control" Presented 1974 Annual Meeting Sponsor Dana Corporation 1973 SP 374 Lecturer J.W. Durstine, Ford Motor Co., Truck Engineering Topic "The Truck Steering System - From Hand Wheel To Road Wheel" Presented 1973 Annual Meeting Sponsor Rockwell International *1972 SP 367 Lecturer Peter R. Kyropoulos, General Motors Styling Topic "Human Factors Methodology in the Design of the Driver's Workspace in Trucks" Presented 1972 Annual Meeting Sponsor Automotive Group, North American Rockwell *1971 SP 363 Lecturer C.M. Perkins, Fuller Transmission Div., Eaton Yale & Towne Topic "Principles and Design of Mechanical Truck Transmission" Presented 1971 Annual Meeting Sponsor Automotive Group, North American Rockwell *1970 SP 355 Lecturer Gary L. Smith, GMC Truck & Coach Div., General Motors Corp Topic "Commercial Vehicle Performance and Fuel Economy" Presented 1970 Annual Meeting Sponsor Automotive Divisions, North American Rockwell *1969 SP 344 Lecturer J.A. Davisson, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Topic "Design and Application of Commercial Type Tires" Presented 1969 Annual Meeting Sponsor Rockwell-Standard *1968 SP 341 Lecturer V.G. Raviolo, Consultant Topic "Planning a Product" Presented May, 1968 Sponsor Timken-Detroit Axle Charitable Trust *1967 SP 284 Lecturer P.K. Beatenbough, General Motors Corp., Harrison Radiator Div. Topic "Engine Cooling Systems for Motor Trucks" Presented 1967 Annual Meeting Sponsor Timken-Detroit Axle Charitable Trust *1966 SP 276 Lecturer W.J. Sidelko, Ford Motor Corp. Topic "An Objective Approach to Highway Truck Frame Design" Presented 1966 Annual Meeting Sponsor Timken-Detroit Axle Charitable Trust *1965 SP 262 Lecturer P.J. Mazziotti, Dana Corp. Topic "Dynamic Characteristics of Truck Drive Line Systems" Presented 1965 Annual Meeting Sponsor Timken-Detroit Axle Charitable Trust *1964 SP 251 Lecturer G.P. Mathews, Brake Div., Rockwell-Standard Corp. Topic "Art and Science of Braking Heavy-Duty Vehicles" Presented 1964 Annual Meeting Sponsor Timken-Detroit Axle Charitable Trust *1963 SP 239 Lecturer G.R. Harting, Rockford Clutch Div., Borg-Warner Corp. Topic "Design and Application of Heavy-Duty Clutches" Presented 1963 Annual Meeting Sponsor Timken-Detroit Axle Charitable Trust *1962 SP 221 Lecturer Wells Coleman, Gleason Works Topic "Design and Manufacture of Spiral Bevel and Hypoid Gears for Heavy-Duty Drive Axles" Presented 1962 Annual Meeting Sponsor Timken-Detroit Axle Charitable Trust *1961 SP 186 Lecturer V.J. Jandasek, Ford Motor Co. Topic "The Design of Single-Stage, Three Element Torque Converter" Presented 1961 Annual Meeting Sponsor Timken-Detroit Axle Charitable Trust *1960 SP 172 Lecturer G.J. Huebner, Chrysler Corp. Topic "Computer-Based Selection of Balanced-Life Automotive Gears" Presented 1960 Annual Meeting Sponsor Timken-Detroit Axle Charitable Trust *1959 SP 134 Lecturer Oliver K. Kelley, General Motors Corp Topic "Planetary Gearing - Basic Design Information & Typical Application to Commercial & Military Ground Vehicles" Presented 1959 Annual Meeting Sponsor Timken-Detroit Axle Charitable Trust *1957 SP 133 Lecturer R.M. Riblet, Timken Roller Bearing co., and C.M. Kitson Topic "Bearing Application for Heavy -Duty Axles" Presented SAE Cleveland Section - November 5, 1957 Sponsor Timken-Detroit Axle Charitable Trust *1956 SP 132 Lecturer William Pearse Michell, Dana Corp. Topic "New Drive Lines for New Engines" Presented SAE Metropolitan Section, NYC - November 20, 1956 Sponsor Timken-Detroit Axle Charitable Trust *1955 SP 131 Lecturer Carl George Arthur Rosen, Caterpillar Tractor Co. Topic "The Role of the Turbine in Future Vehicle Powerplants" Presented SAE Chicago Section - October, 1956 Sponsor Timken-Detroit Axle Charitable Trust *1954 SP 130 Lecturer K.W. Gordon, Dodge Div., Chrysler Corp Topic "Design, Evaluation, & Selection of Heavy-Duty Rear Axles" Presented SAE Detroit Section - November 1, 1954 Sponsor Timken-Detroit Axle Charitable Trust

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