Background
Oldshue, James Y. was born on April 18, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of James and Louise (Young) Oldshue.
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Fluid Mixing Technology
(Hardcover: 574 pages Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill (December 198...)
Hardcover: 574 pages Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill (December 1983) Language: English
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James Y. Oldshue
Edit Profilechemical engineering consultant
James Y. Oldshue, American chemical engineering consultant. Achievements include design and scale-up procedures in field of fluid mixing. Recipient 1st Distinguished Service award Northeast Young Men’s Christian Association International Committee, 1979, J.E. Purkynse medal Czech Republic Academy of Sciences; named Rochester Engineer of Year, 1980.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1947. Master of Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1951.
Career
Chemical engineer Manhattan Project, Los Alamos, New Mexico, 1945-1946. With Mixing Equipment Company, Rochester, New York, 1950-1992, director research, 1960-1963, technical director, 1963-1970, vice president mixing technical, 1970-1992. President Oldshue Technologies International, 1992—2007.
Teacher Sarasota (Florida) School District, 1992—2007, OASIS, Rochester School District, New York, 1992—2007. President Pool Technology, Inc., 1968—2007. Adjunct professor chemical engineering Beijing University Chemical Technology, from 1992.
President manufacturer Pool Technology Inc., Sarasota, Florida.
Achievements
Works
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Fluid Mixing Technology
(Hardcover: 574 pages Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill (December 198...)
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Fluid Mixing Technology
Membership
Chairman budget committee International division Young Men’s Christian Association. Board directors Rochester Young Men's Christian Association Served with Army of the United States, 1945-1946. Fellow American Institute of Chemical Engineers (president 1979, treasurer 1983-1989, chairman 75th anniversary committee 1983, chairman international activities committee 1989-1992, Founders award 1981, Eminent Chemical Engineer award 1983, Service to Society award 1989, F.J. and Dorothy van Antwerpen award for Service to the Institute 1999, centennial committee 2001-2007).
Member National Academy of Engineering, American Association Engineering Societies (chairman 1985, K.A. Roe award 1987), American Chemical Society, Czech Society Chemical Engineering (honorary), World Congress Chemical Engineers (vice president 1986, president 1992-1996), North America Mixing Forum (chairman 1990-1993, Mixing Achievement research award 1992), Interam. confederation Chemical Engineers (secretary general 1991-1993, vice president 1993-1995, president 1995-1996), Victor Marquez award 1983), Rochester Engineering Society (president 1992-1993, Rochester Engineer of Year 1980), United Nations Association of Rochester (president 2001-2003).
Connections
Married Betty Ann Wiersema, June 14, 1947. Children: Paul, Richard, Robert.
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Religion
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Political Party
member Reformed Church in American (general program council).
Education
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1947
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1949
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1951
Career
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1945 - 1946
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1950 - 1992
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1968 - 2007
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1992 - 2007
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1992 - 2007
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1992 - 2007
Awards
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Recipient 1st Distinguished Service award Northeast Young Men’s Christian Association International Committee, 1979, J.E. Purkynse medal Czech Republic Academy of Sciences. Named Rochester Engineer of Year, 1980.Recipient 1st Distinguished Service award Northeast Young Men’s Christian Association International Committee, 1979, J.E. Purkynse medal Czech Republic Academy of Sciences. Named Rochester Engineer of Year, 1980.