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Association of Facilities Engineering (AFE) (San Francisco Bay Area Chapters' Activities) |
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Here you will view activities and tours sponsored by the Golden Gate and Silicon Valley Chapters of the AFE. In addition to being a lot of fun, these gatherings provide excellent networking opportunities.
We bring together professionals who ensure the optimal operation of plants, grounds and offices at Fortune 500 manufacturers, universities, medical centers, government agencies and innovative small firms from around the world. And, they all look to AFE as the leading technical resource on engineering issues. AFE's mission is to provide education, certification, technical information and other relevant resources to plant and facility engineering, operation and maintenance. |
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AFE Silicon Valley Chapter Presents AFE members and guests are invited to tour the "Greenest College in the World!" This LEED Platinum facility has won numerous awards and offers a great chance to learn how to implement green building features into your facility. Click here to register for the Ohlone College Green Building tour. |
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AFE Yosemite Chapter 155 Membership Drive Meeting Chapter president Chuck Fair began with a welcome and introduction of the officers and board members. Chapter vice president Kevin Selby discussed the importance of preparing for the next generation of facilities engineers and emphasiized the focus in 2011 on energy savings. Jerry Biron, AFE vice president of the Pacific Northwestern Region provided detailed information on the AFE training programs, the regions past events, and the value of AFE membership.
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Clear the Air: Regulation Changes for Boiler Emissions RF McDonald hosted approximately 40 AFE members and guests to a presentation on the new BAAQMD for boiler emissions and how to comply with these new regulations. The evening focused on how to “Clear the Air” by lowering boiler emissions by using the latest boiler technologies to comply with the Bay Area Air Quality standards for the nine Bay Area Counties.
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Tour of the USS Hornet Aircraft Carrier Sixty-five of AFE’s members,
guests and family gathered aboard the USS Hornet in
Alameda. The ship was built almost
70 years ago and operated flawlessly without the
type computers and electronics that we all use today.
We were shown the powerful catapult system used
to launch the aircraft off of the deck, we also saw the
fog foam firefighting system with its pump stations,
the torpedo bay, as well as the Captain’s cabin. |
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