Axe, Samuel P., "Sam" (M’52, SM’60, LS’89)

Current Employment:
Atlantic Richfield Company
ARCO Chemical Division - Retired - 1985

Residence:
829 Penn Pines Blvd.
Clifton Heights, PA 19018
Tel. No.: (610) 623-5983
Spouse: Catherine Mary

IEEE Memberships:

• Industry Applications Society

Education:

• Penn State University - BSEE - 1950

PCIC Activity:

• Active in PCIC for over 25 years
• 1986 PCIC Philadelphia Conference Asst Chair
• 1976 PCIC Philadelphia Conference Chair
• 1967 PCIC Philadelphia Conference Chair
• 1957 PCIC Philadelphia Conference Vice Chair
• Chair Advisory & Awards Subcommittee: 1975 - 1976
• Chair PCIC: 1973 - 1974
• Vice Chair PCIC: 1971 - 1972
• Chair General Program: 1971 - 1972
• Secretary PCIC: 1969 - 1970
• Member: Emeritus Subcommittee

IAS/IEEE Activity:

• 1981 IAS Philadelphia Annual Conference Chair
• Chair Process Industries Department: 1978
• Vice Chair Process Industries Department Papers Committee: 1977

Papers Authored/Co-Authored:

• PCIC 1982: A Unique Solution To Improving Motor Winding Life In Medium Voltage Motors, S. P. Axe and W. R. Keithly
• PCIC 1974: 1974 Code Panel, S. P. Axe
• PCIC 1972: Features Of A Power System Incorporating Large A-C Motors/Captive Transformers, S. P. Axe, F. A. Leinberger and W. R. Morton
• API Annual Refining Meeting - 1969: The Classification Of Areas For Installing Electrical Equipment, S. P. Axe
• National Safety Congress Annual Meeting - 1968: Intrinsic Safety In The Petroleum Industry, S. P. Axe
• Petroleum Industry Electrical Association Annual Conference - 1967: The National Electrical Code and the Petroleum Industry, S. P. Axe
• PCIC 1960: Interlocked Armored Cable Installations in Division 2 Hazardous Areas, S.P. Axe and W.E. Burpee
• PCIC 1959: Panel Discussion on Motor Insulation, J. S. Askey, S. P. Axe, M. N. Halderson, V. B. Honsinger, M. N. Halderson, G. L. Moses and R. V. Shepherd
• PCIC 1958: Application Of Large 13.2 kV Synchronous Drives To Fluid Catalyst Units, S. P. Axe and F. A. Leinberger

Other Professional Achievements:

• Registered Professional Engineer: Texas and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• IEEE Centennial Medal - 1984 "for loyal and dedicated service to the Institute and to the profession"
• PCIC Certificate of Appreciation (now Russell W. Mills Award) - 1979 ?"in recognition of outstanding dedication and service to furthering the objectives of the PCIC"
• Member NFPA and NEC Code Making Panel 14 (API): 1960 - 1985
• Member NFPA Sectional Committee on Electrical Equipment in Chemical Atmospheres: 1965 - 1985
• Member API Refining Subcommittee on Electrical Equipment (SOEE): 1956 - 1985
• Member National Society of Professional Engineers
• Member International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI): 1961 - 1985