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visitors since 2/4/2007.
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Welcome to Chris Ruckman's Web site.
If you are looking for information on active noise control, look here:
Chris Ruckman’s “Active Noise Control
FAQ”
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Dr. Chris Ruckman makes his living as a mechanical
engineer for
Ideal Innovations, Inc., in Arlington, Virginia. His specialties are
sound and vibration, testing and instrumentation, and innovative
military technology.
His web page on Active Noise Control was
awarded the 1994 Technical Writing Award by the Acoustical Society of
America.
** Note -- I have job openings for
engineers, scientists and intelligence analysts in the Washington DC area. Clearance
required. Please contact
me. (December 2008)
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Chris plays drums with the
Acme Blues
Company, a high-energy electric blues band that plays clubs and
private parties all around the Washington DC area, Virginia and
Maryland.
The band's latest CD, "I Think I Made It," was nominated for a Wammie
Award for Best Blues Recording of 2006 by the
Washington Area Music
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When he’s not playing music, you’ll probably find
Chris
and his wife, Diane, boating on the Potomac River.
Chris is a Past Commodore of
Mount
Vernon Yacht Club, having served on the Board of Trustees from 1998
to 2008.
He also served as Editor of the Club’s newsletter, The Beacon,
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Diane and Chris share a passion for high-performance
driving, which they indulge with their friends in the
Audi Club of North America. |
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