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Edward F. Obert Award

The Edward F. Obert Award recognizes an outstanding paper on thermodynamics authored during the preceding two calendar years. The award shall be made for a paper presented at the Advanced Energy Systems Division's International Mechanical Engineering Congress symposium on energy systems analysis. The award shall be presented at the following ASME Congress.

The award was established in 1987 as a division award until 1995 when it was elevated to a Society award.

The previous recipients for the Edward F. Obert Award are :

1997
Thomas P. Anderson
1998
George Tsatsaronis
Andrea Lazzaretto
1999
Masaru Ishida
Takahiro Suzuki
Masashi Yamamoto
2000
Anthony J. Bowman
Richard A. Gaggioli
David Paulus, Jr.
David H. Richardson
2001
Elias P. Gyftopoulos
 


BEST PAPER AWARD

  • 2001 Systems Analysis Committee Best Paper Award
    "Discussion and Analysis of Flue Gas Utilization in a Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell Engine During Idle Operation"

    Recipients :

    D. A. Betts
    V. P. Roan
    J. H. Fletcher

    University of Florida, USA

  • 2001 Systems Analysis Committee Best Student Paper Award
    "The Use of Decomposition for the large Scale Synthesis/Design Optimization of Highly Coupled, Highly Dynamic Energy Systems."

    Recipients :

    J. R. Munoz -
    Virginia Polytechnic Institute, USA
    M.von Spakovsky
    - State University, USA

  • 2001 Heat Pumps Committee Best Paper Award
    "Design, Analysis, and Fabrication of a Meso-Scale Centrifugal Compressor"

    Recipients :

    A. Laveau
    J. S. Kapat
    L. C. Chow
    E. Enikov
    K. B. Sundaram

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