It's Refrigeration Night & Student's Night!
Venue: Italian Cultural Centre, 3075 Slocan St., Vancouver, BC
Date: Wednesday May 16th, 2017
Cost: ASHRAE BC Chapter Members $50
Other Attendees (Non Chapter Members, Guests) $60
Students $10
Schedule: Doors Open at 5:30pm
5:30 - 6:30pm Registration & Social Hour
6:30 - 7:20pm Dinner & Research Draw
7:20 - 8:15pm Speaker Presentation
ASHRAE BC is proud to welcome Alex Repski to our May Meeting. Artificial ground freezing is a technology that has played a pivotal role in the Canadian mining industry. The presentation will include some historical and current application of artificial ground freezing (AGF) in Canada and discuss the importance of AGF to the Canadian mining and construction industries. Included will be an overview of the key components used in artificial ground freezing systems, including freeze pipes, refrigeration plants and coolant distribution systems. The presentation will also include a discussion on the design of AGF projects.
Alex Repski is a Mechanical Engineer working for Strong Refrigeration Consultants, a consulting firm specializing in the design of industrial refrigeration systems for facilities such as hockey arenas, food processing facilities, and warehouses. Alex has a Master’s of Science degree focussing on refrigeration systems from the University of Saskatchewan. Alex has spent a large part of his career with Strong Refrigeration working on the design, construction and commissioning of artificial ground freezing plants for construction and mining operations.
Please register for the meeting using the ASHRAE BC Chapter’s web portal, which makes it simple for you to register and prepay by credit card (Visa, MasterCard).
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST PRE-REGISTER; WALK-INS WILL NOT BE ACCOMMODATED.
If you experience any problems or have questions regarding the registration process please contact: Ali Zahedi, Attendance Coordinator. Tel: 604-298-4858 or email: events@ashraebc.com