Department(s):
Materials Science & Engineering
30th Heat Treating Society Conference
Dates: October 15th – October 17th 2019
Place: Detroit, Michigan
Members who attended:
Professors:
Richard Sisson, Mei Yang
Graduate Students:
Haixuan Yu, Richard Smith
Presentations:
"Alloy Effects on the Nitriding Process of H13 and AISI 4140 Steels"
Prof. Mei Yang and Prof. Richard D Sisson
"Carburization Heat Treatment of Selective Laser Melted 20MnCr5 Steel"
Prof. Mei Yang, Dr. Yangyang Fan, and Prof. Richard D Sisson
"Identification of the Important Parameters that Control Distortion during Quenching and Heat Treating of Steel"
Mr. Haixuan Yu and Prof. Richard D Sisson
"Methods for the Determination of Bainite, Martensite and Austenite Fractions in Austempered Steel"
Prof. Mei Yang, Mr. Hooman Sabarou, Mr. Zhida Chen, Dr. Yangyang Fan, Prof. Yu Zhong, and Prof. Richard D Sisson
Awards Received:
Professor Richard D. Sisson, Jr
Prof. Valentin S. Nemov Academic Research Award
Heat Treat 2019 announced Richard D. Sisson as the recipient of a new competition-based award and recognition program for Post-Doctoral Researchers, Lecturers and Professors (Academic Researchers) seeking to encourage increased participation of Academic Institutions in ASM Heat Treating Society (HTS). This award seeks to provide attractive offers and opportunities in the worldwide Materials and Thermal Processing communities. Richard D. Sisson received $2,500 that can be used to support research activity.