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Engineering Improvements
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The Rochester Engineer
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ROCHESTER ENGINEERING SOCIETY, INC.
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Volume 98, Number 7, JANUARY 2020
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RES Mission Statement: The RES will 5 RES Program - 3D HD Scanning for AECO Professionals 2020"
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CORNELIUS (NEAL) ILLENBERG PE Association for Bridge Construction and Design ....................33 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ................34-35
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STEVEN W. DAY, PhD ASPE Monroe Professional Engineers Society .....................................28
Rochester Institute of Technology / swdeme@rit.edu American Society of Plumbing Engineers ...................................36 RES
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Bergmann Associates / beliasz@bergmannpc.com EA Rochester Engineering Society .................................................2-12
DENNIS ROOTE, PE Electrical Association ......................................................................39 SWE
CDE Engineering & Environment, PLLC / dennis.roote@cde-pllc.com GVLSA Society of Women Engineers .......................................................26
Administrative Director TERRA
LYNNE M. IRWIN Genesee Valley Land Surveyors Association ............................25
Rochester Engineering Society / e-mail: admin@roceng.org TERRA Science & Engineering Fair ..............................................37
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