National Pump Company
Albert Bruce Ticknor, PE, is the Director of Engineering for National Pump Co. in Glendale, Arizona. For the past seven years he has specialized in the analysis and design of vertical turbine pumps. Ticknor is an active member in the Hydraulic Institute who was awarded the 2012 Young Engineer of the Year and is the co-committee chair for Centrifugal and Vertical Pump Nomenclature and Definitions standards. He is a registered professional engineer in the states of Arizona, California, and Washington. He earned a B.S. in mechanical engineering from Washington State University in 2005.