ASME Medal

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ASME Medal
Awarded forhighest award bestowed to recognize “eminently distinguished engineering achievement.”
Country
ASME
Reward(s)Certificate, honorarium and Medal
First awarded1920
Website[1]

The ASME Medal, created in 1920, is the highest award bestowed by the

ASME (founded as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers) Board of Governors for "eminently distinguished engineering achievement".[1][2] The award has been presented every year since 1996 (first medalist was awarded in 1921), and it consists of a $15,000 honorarium,[2] a certificate, a travel supplement not to exceed $750, and a gold medal inscribed with the words, "What is not yet, may be".[3]

ASME also gives out a number of other awards yearly, including the Edwin F. Church Medal, the Holley medal, and the Soichiro Honda medal.[4]

List of recipients

Source: ASME

See also

References

  1. JSTOR 3107162
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    ASME
    . Retrieved 2011-10-01.
  3. ^ The American Engineer, 14 (1944–1945): 24, 1944. {{citation}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ASME
    . Retrieved 2012-02-29.
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