Sandberg, Chester L., "Chet" (M’77, SM’89)

Current Employment:

Shell Oil
Tel. No.:           (281) 544-3357
Internet: chetsandberg@ieee.org

Residence:

758 Torreya Court
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Tel. No.: (415) 493-4888
Spouse: Jean

IEEE Memberships:             

  • Industry Applications Society
  • Power Engineering Society  

Education:

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, BSME - 1967
  • Stanford - MSEE - 1972

PCIC Activity:

Active in PCIC since 1983

  • Chair Production Subcommittee: 1998 - 1999
  • Secretary Production Subcommittee: 1996 - 1997
  • Member: Codes and Regulations Working Group and Chemical, General Program, Production, Standards, Transportation and Safety Subcommittees

Papers Authored/Co-Authored:

  • PCIC 1996: Secondary Factors in Electrical Heat Tracing Design, G. Kuse, W. E. McBride, N. R. Rafferty and C. L. Sandberg
  • IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics 1995: Intelligent Distributed Heater Used for Industrial Applications, G. Kuse, A. Nassar, C. L. Sandberg and W. Whitney
  • PCIC 1994: Safety Related Considerations For Resistance Heat Tracing Cables, P. Baen, R. A. Jones, D. C. Mohla, N. R. Rafferty, L. J. Robicheaux and C. L. Sandberg. Published: IEEE Industry Applications Magazine - 1996
  • ISA 1994: Control, Monitoring and Electrical Distribution for Reliable Electrical Heat Tracing Systems, J. Daues and C. L. Sandberg
  • P&PI 1993: Electrical Heat Tracing Systems for Use in Pulp and Paper Mills, C. L. Sandberg
  • ISA 1993: Electrical Heat Tracing Systems for Use in Pulp and Paper Plants; Considerations for the 1990’s, C. L. Sandberg
  • Detecting Hydrocarbons With Cross-Linked Sensing Cable, C. L. Sandberg, Published: INTECH - 1992
  • Choose the Right Heat-Tracing System, V. Lam and C. L. Sandberg, Published: Chemical Engineering Progress - 1992
  • ISA 1991: Hydrocarbon Leak Detection with a Distributed Sensor System that is Vapor Insensitive, M. Masia and C. L. Sandberg
  • PCIC 1990: A Study of Steam vs Electrical Pipeline Heating Costs on a Typical Petro-Chemical Plant Project, C. J. Erickson, J. D. Lyons, N. R. Rafferty and C. L. Sandberg,
  • PCIC 1990: "Impedance Match" Personal Computers with Engineers, C. L. Sandberg, also presented P&PI 1992
  • PCIC 1989: Design, Commissioning and Operational Experience of a Heat Tracing System with Extensive Electronic Monitoring, R. Huff and C. L. Sandberg, Published: IA Transactions - 1990
  • PES Joint Power Generation Conference 1990: Update on IEEE Working Group 622 Electrical Heat Tracing Systems (IEEE622) and Related Standards, C. L. Sandberg
  • PES Joint Power Generation Conference 1990: Use of the Personal Computer in the Design of Electrical Heat Tracing, D. C. Nolte and C. L. Sandberg
  • Heat Tracing: Steam or Electric, C. L. Sandberg, Published: Hydrocarbon Processing - 1989
  • PCIC 1988: The Application of a Continuous Leak Detection System to Pipelines and Associated Equipment, J. Holmes, H. Koppitsch, K. McCoy and C. L. Sandberg
  • PES Summer Conference 1987: Analysis of Heat Tracing Pipe Temperatures as a Function of Physical and Operational Parameters, C. L. Sandberg
  • PCIC 1986: Fiber Optic Applications in Pipes and Pipelines, L. Haile and C. L. Sandberg
  • Advances in Fluoroptic Thermometry, A New Tool for Temperature Measurement of Semiconductor Surfaces, B. Duggan and C. L. Sandberg, Published: SemiTech - 1985
  • ASME Winter Meeting 1984: Fluoroptic Thermomentytm, A New Tool for Temperature Measurement in Semiconductor Plasma Etch, Sputtering, and Ion Implantation, M. McCulloch and C. L. Sandberg
  • ASME Heat Transfer Conference 1984: Fluorooptic Thermometrytm, A New Tool for Temperature Measurement in Severe Electromatic Environments, J. Gerling and C. L. Sandberg
  • Blanket and Strip Heaters: New Design Options for Heat, R. Goodrich and C. L. Sandberg, Published: Appliance Engineer - 1977
  • IEEE Appliance Technical Conference 1976: Self Limiting Electric Heat Source for Energy Optimization and Performance Reliability, C. L. Sandberg and S. Silverman
  • IAS Domestic Appliance Industry Conference 1974: Design Considerations for Low Watt Density Blanket and Strip Heaters, C. L. Sandberg

Other Professional Achievements:

  • Registered Professional Engineer: California - Electrical and Control Systems
  • Member NFPA
  • Member ASHRAE
  • Senior Member International Society for Measurement and Control (ISA)
  • Chair IEEE 622 Heat Tracing for Power Engineering Society