September 2022 Monthly Meeting

The Mayo Hotel - 115 West 5th Street, Tulsa, OK 74103

Our September meeting is scheduled for Monday, 9/26

Presenter: Dr. Michael Keller

Michael Keller is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Tulsa (TU). His research interests focus on the experimental characterization of complex materials and the synthesis of new polymers and composites that have an inherent multi-functionality. Prior to joining the faculty at TU, he was a Post Doctoral Researcher at the University of Arizona where investigated the synthesis of polyarylene materials for fuel cells and targeted repair strategies for membrane materials. He received his Ph.D. in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. While at TU he received both the College teaching award and the University teaching award. He was also recognized with the Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award by the Society of Automotive Engineers and has received an NSF CAREER grant.

Thank you Total Valve Systems!

Total Valve Systems is now celebrating over 30 years of history and strong growth in servicing customers around the globe. Since 1983, corporate headquarters have been located in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma in a 70,000 sq.ft. facility on a 10 acre site. Recently they have expanded their locations to cover Texas, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa, Wyoming, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota to better provide services for their customers in those areas.

Total Valve Systems is your one solution for all your demanding valve and gauge applications in your facilities, for on-site and in-house service for all brands of pressure relief and all types of process line valves. Their full line of in-house manufactured custom valves includes excess flow valves, isolation valves and check valves. They ensure that their technicians are highly trained and experienced.

Because of their valve testing capabilities, they now offer unique hands-on selection and maintenance training. To ask about signing up your business for their "Lunch and Learn" training sessions or for any other questions or needs, please contact their corporate office at 1-800-324-7035. Their technicians are on call 24/7.