Advances in Heat Treatment of Cast Components - MPI Spring 2001 Symposium

May 16, 2001
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Fuller Laboratories Perreault Hall

7:30 a.m.	Registration and Continental Breakfast
8 a.m.	Welcome Dr. Edward A. Parrish, President, WPI
8:15 a.m.	Overview of the Metal Processing Institute (MPI) Prof. Diran Apelian, Director, MPI
8:30 a.m.	Microstructure Evolution and Properties in Heat Treated Steels Emeritus Professor George Krauss, Colorado School of Mines
9:15 a.m.	The Development of Quantitative Models for Heat Treatment Processes Prof. Harold Brody/Prof. John Morral, University of Connecticut
10 a.m.	Break
10:15 a.m.	Advances and Challenges of High Temperature Carburizing Dr. Charles J. Kuehmann, Ques Tek Innovations LLC
11 a.m.	Heat Treatment of AlSiMg Alloys: Fundamental Principles Prof. Lars Arnberg (NTNU) Heat Treatment of AlSiMg Alloys: Industrial Applications Dr. Raymond Donahue (Mercury Marine)
2 p.m.	Heat Treatment of Aluminum Castings Produced by High Pressure Vacuum Die Casting Dr. Wolfgang Schneider, VAW aluminum AG
12:30 p.m.	Lunch WPI Campus Center, Odiums A & B
2:45 p.m.	Computer Simulation of Metals Processing Dr. Michael Readey, Caterpillar Technical Center
3:20 p.m.	Ion Nitriding: An Important Part of the Ariel Success Story Mr. R. Dale Wells, Ariel Corporation
4 p.m.	Adjourn

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