Credits

• Khlefa A. Esaklul

• Herman C. Burghard

• George E. Kerns

• William R. Warke

• Gordon Aaker Jr.

   Engineering Data Services, Inc.

• A.M. Abdel-Latif

   Department of National Defence (Canada)

• Paul Agosta

   Engineering Data Services, Inc.

• Donald L. Alger

   NASA Lewis Research Center

• Lynn E. Arnold

   Arnold Metallurgical

• James H. Arthur, Jr.

   Newport News Shipbuilding

• Clifford Atkinson

   Consultant

• Brian A. Baker

   Inco Alloys International, Inc.

• Stanley Beitscher

   EG&G Rocky Flats

• Valerie J. Berry

   Rolls-Royce, Inc.

• D.K. Bhattacharya

   Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research

• Robert M. Billings

   ARCO Exploration and Production Technology

• Ralph D. Bowman

   Consulting Metallurgical Services, Inc.

• Edward V. Bravenec

   Anderson & Associates/ISI

• Charlie R. Brooks

   University of Tennessee

• Samuel J. Brown

   Quest Engineering Development Corporation/ISI

• John E. Brynildson

   T. Crane & Associates

• Joseph Caggiano

   Center Engineering

• James E. Cairelli

   NASA Lewis Research Center S.R. Callaway

• S.R. Callaway (retired)

   General Motors Electromotive Division

• Joseph M. Capus

   Consultant

• Arvid A. Casler

   John Crane, Inc.

• R. Castillo

   Westinghouse Canada

• Durgam G. Chakrapani

   MEI-Charlton, Inc.

• Mohan D. Chaudhari

   Columbus Metallurgical Services, Inc.

• Sushil K. Chauhan

   Larsen and Tourbo Ltd.

• P.S. Chen

   IIT Research Institute

• N. Cherolis

   General Electric Aircraft Engines

• Men G. Chu

   Alcoa Laboratories

• J. Ciulik

   Radian Corporation

• G. Clark

   DSTO Aeronautical Research Laboratory

• Robert A. Clark

   Failure Analysis Associates, Inc.

• J.A. Clum

   State University of New York at Binghamton

• Richard L. Colwell

   Air Products and Chemicals

• Juan C. Crespi

   Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica

• Carl J. Czajkowski

   Brookhaven National Laboratory

• Carmine D'Antonio

   Polytechnic University

• E. Philip Dahlberg

   Metallurgical Consultants, Inc.

• Raymond V. Dainty

   National Research Council of Canada

• James Day

   Exxon Company

• R.K. Dayal

   Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research

• Prabir Deb

   Radian Corporation

• Thomas F. Degnan

   Consultant

• llya Divinsky

   Taussig Associates, Inc.

• Ronald Jeffrey Dunning

   ETRS Pty Ltd.

• Harry E. Ebert

   Dresser-Rand

• J.O. Edwards

   Metals Technology Laboratories

• Peter F. Ellis II

   Radian Corporation

• Syavash Ensha

   SEAL Laboratories

• James E. Feather

   Exxon Research and Engineering Company

• Ross F. Firestone

   Ross Firestone Company

• H.C. Furtado

   CEPEL Electrical Energy Research Center

• Richard E. Garber

   S.E.A., Inc.

• Mark H. Gilkey

   Factory Mutual Research Corp.

• J.B. Gnanamoorthy

   Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research

• N.T. Goldsmith

   DSTO Aeronautical Research Laboratory

• George M. Goodrich

   Taussig Associates, Inc.

• Ronald W. Gruener

   Dresser Industrial Valve

• Sarah Jane Hahn

   Radian Corporation

• Kimberly O. Harding

   Failure Analysis Associates

• Joyce M. Hare

   Gelles Laboratories. Inc.

• Carl E. Hartbower

   Consulting Welding Engineer

• Jerome C. Hill

   Coors Brewing Company

• Roland Huet

   Failure Analysis Associates, Inc.

• David R. Hull

   NASA Lewis Research Center

• Antonio F. lorio

   Comision Nacional de Energia Atomica

• Joseph C. Jasper

   Armco Research, Inc.

• Kumar V. Jata

   University of Dayton Research Institute

• T. Jayakumar

   Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research

• H.R. Jhansale

   A-C Equipment Services Corp.

• W.L. Johns

   EG&G Rocky Flats

• Alan A. Johnson

   University of Louisville

• J.M. Johnson

   Amoco Corporation

• W.F. Jones III

   Consulting Metallurgical Services, Inc.

• Sam Kantimathi

   Fatigue Concepts

• Mitchell P. Kaplan

   Willis & Kaplan, Inc.

• Lawrence Kashar

   Kashar Technical Services, Inc.

• K.V. Kasiviswanathan

   Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research

• George E. Kerns

   E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company, Inc.

• Kaveh Khalili

   Stirling Thermal Motors, Inc.

• Ashok K. Koul

   National Research Council of Canada

• R.V. Krishnan

   National Aeronautical Laboratory

• Arun Kumar

   SEAL Laboratories

• T. Kunitake

   SMI Techno-Research, Ltd.

• George Y.Lai

   Haynes International, Inc.

• S.R. Lamb

   DSTO Aeronautical Research Laboratory

• Chauncey A. Lattimer

   Accident-Reconstruction Consultants Inc.

• David O. Leeser

   Consulting Engineer

• Bernard S. Lement

   Lement & Associates

• Eli Levy

   Boeing Canada de Havilland Division

• Keith R. Lewis

   Fluor Daniel, Inc.

• P.K. Liaw

   Westinghouse Science and Technology Center

• Mark Lisin

   Precision Castparts Corporation

• Hugo F. Lopez

   University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

• W.B.F. Mackay

   Queen's University at Kingston

• Salah E. Mahmoud

   Exxon Production Research Company

• W.A. Mannheimer

   CEPEL Electrical Energy Research Center

• Keneth M. Marden

   Fluor Daniel, Inc.

• Michael L. Marx

   National Transportation Safety Board

• Donald R. McCann

   A-C Equipment Services Corporation

• Dennis L. McGarry

   Owens/Corning Fiberglas

• Hector H. Menke

   The Budd Company

• Dale A. Meyn

   Naval Research Laboratory

• Charles E. Mighton

   E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company, Inc.

• Bani P. Mohanty

   University of Minnesota

• Piotr D. Moncarz

   Failure Analysis Associates, Inc.

• Sergio N. Montiero

   COPPE-Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

• Thomas J. Moore

   NASA Lewis Research Center

• J. Muirayama

   SMI Techno-Research, Ltd.

• N.G. Muralidharan

   Indira Gandhi Centre of Atomic Research

• Michael Neff

   SEAL Laboratories

• H. Ohtani

   Sumitomo Metal Industries

• Daniel J. Olah

   Borg Warner Automotive, Inc.

• Dean E. Orr

   Orr Metallurgical Consulting Service, Inc.

• Henry Otto

   Failure Analysis Associates

• N.S. Palanisamy

   Walbar Metals

• Tina L. Panontin

   NASA Ames Research Center

• R.A. Parr

   NASA Marshall Space Flight Center

• Subhash R. Pati

   International Paper Company

• K.E. Perumal

   Corrosion & Metallurgical Consultancy Centre

• Clifford W. Petersen

   Exxon Production Research Company

• Robert R. Peterson

   Richards Medical Company

• W.A. Pollard

   Metals Technology Laboratories

• Robert D. Port

   Nalco Chemical Company

• Thomas L. Proft

   Technimet Corporation

• S. Radhakrishnan

   National Aeronautical Laboratory

• A.C. Raghuram

   National Aeronautical Laboratory

• Baldev Raj

   Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research

• V. Ramachandran

   National Aeronautical Laboratory

• P. Rodriguez

   Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research

• Robert M. Rose

   Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• Stuart T. Ross

   S.T. Ross & Associates

• Martin Roth

   Department of National Defense

• Karen Sander

   Department of National Defense

• J.H. Sanders

   IIT Research Institute

• Larry W. Sarver

   Babcock & Wilcox

• A. Saxena

   Georgia Institute of Technology

• J. Schaefer

   Detroit Edison Company

• J.M. Schofield

   Cortest Laboratories, Ltd.

• David E. Schwab

   Allied-Signal, Inc.

• Harry Schwartzbart

   Consultant

• Mary Ellen Scott

   Babcock & Wilcox

• J.J. Sebisty (deceased)

   Metals Technology Laboratories

• M.Z. Sebrao

   CEPEL-Electrical Energy Research Center

• E.T. Serra

   CEPEL-Electrical Energy Research Center

• Doug Sherman

   Radian Corporation

• Leland E. Shields

   Failure Analysis Associates, Inc.

• David A. Shores

   University of Minnesota

• George A. Slenski

   U.S. Air Force

• Casey B. Snyder

   Snyder Technical Laboratory

• Harold J. Snyder

   Snyder Technical Laboratory

• Alan Stone

   Aston Metallurgical Services Company, Inc.

• Jim Stott

   CAPCIS

• Tony Studer

   Radian Corporation

• Manfred E. Suess

   Technimet Corporation

• Chris Suman

   Consultant

• G. Mark Tanner

   Radian Corporation

• R. Thomson

   CANNET, Energy, Mines and Resources

• Michael A. Urzendowski

   DNV Industrial Services

• William R. Warke

   Amoco Corporation

• K.G. Wellington

   New Zealand Aluminium Smelters

• David C. White

   University of Tennessee/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

• Tommy N. White

   Naval Air Systems Command

• Stuart L. Wilson

   Houston Lighting & Power

• Charles E. Witherell

   Consulting Engineer

• Joel M. Wolf

   Failure Analysis Associates, Inc.

• Donald J. Wulpi

   Metallurgical Consultant

ASM International staff who contributed to the development of the volume included Mary Thomas Haddad, Acquisitions Editor; Scott D. Henry, Editor of ASM Handbooks; Grace M. Davidson, Manager, Production Systems; Ann-Marie O’Loughlin, Production/Design; and Robert C. Uhl, Director of Reference Publications.