• Jon L. Dossett, FASM

   Consultant

• George E. Totten, FASM

   Portland State University

• Rafael A. Mesquita

   Villares Metals SA

• Reinhold E. Schneider

   University of Applied Sciences, Upper Austria–Wels

• Charles V. White

   Kettering University (retired)

• Herwig Altena

   Aichelin GmbH

• Kyozo Arimoto

   Arimotech Ltd.

• John M. Beswick

   SKF Group Technology Development

• Charles Carson

   Consultant

• Luis Carlos Casteletti

   University of São Paulo

• Alan J. Chidester

   The Timken Company

• Thomas L. Christiansen

   Technical University of Denmark

• Rafael Colás

   Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León

• Sunniva R. Collins

   Swagelok Company

• Craig V. Darragh

   The Timken Company

• Anjana Deva

   Steel Authority of India

• Jon L. Dossett

   Consultant

• Frank Ernst

   Case Western Reserve University

• James D. Fritz

   TMR Stainless

• Liming Fu

   Shanghai Jiao Tong University

• Kiyoshi Funatani

   IMST Institute

• Nelson F. Garza-Montes-de-Oca

   CIIDIT-UANL

• Christiane Sales Gonçalves

   Villares Metals SA

• Antonio Augusto Gorni

   Usiminas

• Larry Hanke

   Materials Evaluation and Engineering, Inc.

• Kathy Hayrynen

   Applied Process, Inc.

• Arthur Heuer

   Case Western Reserve University

• Peter Hodgson

   Institute for Frontier Materials, Deakin University

• Robert C. Hoff

   The Timken Company

• John R. Imundo

   The Timken Company

• B.K. Jha

   Steel Authority of India

• Hal Kahn

   Case Western Reserve University

• R. Prakash Kolli

   University of Maryland

• Zoltan Kolozsvary

   Plasmaterm SA Romania

• George Krauss

   Colorado School of Mines

• Lin Li

   Shanghai University

• C.T. Liu

   City University of Hong Kong

• James L. Maloney III

   The Timken Company

• Steven V. Marx

   Swagelok Company

• Rafael A. Mesquita

   Villares Metals SA

• Thomas Müller

   Rübig GmbH & Co KG

• Amadeu Lombardi Neto

   Federal Technological University of Parana–Londrina

• Joseph W. Newkirk

   Missouri University of Science and Technology

• Dan Nitescu

   The Timken Company

• Cory Padfield

   American Axle & Manufacturing

• Toby Padfield

   American Axle & Manufacturing

• Arthur Reardon

   The Gleason Works

• Satyam S. Sahay

   John Deere Asia Technology Innovation Center, India

• Reinhold E. Schneider

   University of Applied Sciences, Upper Austria–Wels

• Wolfgang Schützenhöfer

   Böhler Edelstahl GmbH & Co KG

• Peter Seemann

   Ebner Industrieofenbau GmbH

• David N. Seidman

   Northwestern University

• Aidang Shan

   Shanghai Jiao Tong University

• Marcel A.J. Somers

   Technical University of Denmark

• Hiroaki Tahira

   NSCSM Corporation

• George E. Totten

   Portland State University

• George F. Vander Voort

   Consultant–Struers Inc.

• Guijin Wang

   Central Iron & Steel Research Institute (Beijing) (retired)

• Charles V. White

   Kettering University (retired)

• Peter C. Williams

   Swagelok Company

• C. Ravi Ravindran

   President

   Ryerson University

• Sunniva R. Collins

   Vice President Case Western Reserve University

• Gernant E. Maurer

   Immediate Past President

   Carpenter Technology Corporation

• Thomas Passek

   Managing Director

   ASM International

• Robert Fulton

   Treasurer

   Hoeganaes Corporation (Retired)

• Iver Anderson

   Ames Laboratory

• Jacqueline M. Earle

   Caterpillar, Inc.

• John R. Keough

   Applied Process, Inc.

• Mitchell Dorfman

   Sulzer Metco (US), Inc.

• James C. Foley

   Los Alamos National

   Laboratory

• Jeffrey A. Hawk

   National Energy Technology

   Laboratory

• William J. Lenling

   Thermal Spray Technologies Inc.

• Linda S. Schadler

   Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

• Zi-Kui Liu

   The Pennsylvania State University

   Student Board Members

• Jessica A. Booth

   Case Western Reserve University

• Karly N. Chester

   Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

• Raymond T. Hickey

   Lehigh University

• Joseph Newkirk, Chair

   Missouri University of Science & Technology

• George Vander Voort, Vice Chair

   Vander Voort Consulting L.L.C.

• Craig Clauser, Immediate Past Chair

   Craig Clauser Engineering Consulting

• David Alman

   National Energy Technology Laboratory

• Scott Beckwith

   SAMPE

• Rodney Boyer

   RBTi Consulting

• Narendra Dahotre

   University of North Texas

• Jon Dossett

   Consultant

• Alan Druschitz

   Virginia Tech

• Jeffrey Hawk

   U.S. Department of Energy

• Steven Heifner

   Sypris Technologies Incorporated

• Paul Jablonski

   U.S. Department of Energy

• Kent Johnson

   Applied Materials

• John Keough

   Applied Process Incorporated

• Li Ling

   Shanghai University

• Brett Miller

   IMR Metallurgical Services

• Erik Mueller

   National Transportation Safety Board

• Thomas Prucha

   American Foundry Society

• Prasan Samal

   Consultant

• Roch Shipley

   Professional Analysis Consulting Inc

• Manas Shirgaokar

   Ellwood National Crankshaft

• Jeffery Smith

   Material Processing Technology Llc

• Jaimie Tiley

   US Air Force Research Lab

• George Totten

   G.E. Totten & Associates LLC

• Michael West

   South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

• Charles White

   Kettering University

• J.F. Harper

   (1923–1926) (Member 1923–1926)

• W.J. Merten

   (1927–1930) (Member 1923–1933)

• L.B. Case

   (1931–1933) (Member 1927–1933)

• C.H. Herty, Jr.

   (1934–1936) (Member 1930–1936)

• J.P. Gill

   (1937) (Member 1934–1937)

• R.L. Dowdell

   (1938–1939) (Member 1935–1939)

• G.V. Luerssen

   (1943–1947) (Member 1942–1947)

• J.B. Johnson

   (1948–1951) (Member 1944–1951)

• E.O. Dixon

   (1952–1954) (Member 1947–1955)

• N.E. Promisel

   (1955–1961) (Member 1954–1963)

• R.W.E. Leiter

   (1962–1963) (Member 1955–1958, 1960–1964)

• D.J. Wright

   (1964–1965) (Member 1959–1967)

• J.D. Graham

   (1966–1968) (Member 1961–1970)

• W.A. Stadtler

   (1969–1972) (Member 1962–1972)

• G.J. Shubat

   (1973–1975) (Member 1966–1975)

• R. Ward

   (1976–1978) (Member 1972–1978)

• G.N. Maniar

   (1979–1980) (Member 1974–1980)

• M.G.H. Wells

   (1981) (Member 1976–1981)

• J.L. McCall

   (1982) (Member 1977–1982)

• L.J. Korb

   (1983) (Member 1978–1983)

• T.D. Cooper

   (1984–1986) (Member 1981–1986)

• D.D. Huffman

   (1986–1990) (Member 1982–2005)

• D.L. Olson

   (1990–1992) (Member 1982–1988, 1989–1992)

• R.J. Austin

   (1992–1994) (Member 1984–1985)

• W.L. Mankins

   (1994–1997) (Member 1989–1998)

• M.M. Gauthier

   (1997–1998) (Member 1990–2000)

• C.V. Darragh

   (1999–2002) (Member 1989–2002)

• Henry E. Fairman

   (2002–2004) (Member 1993–2005)

• Jeffrey A. Hawk

   (2004–2006) (Member 1997–2008)

• Larry D. Hanke

   (2006–2008) (Member 1994–2012)

• Kent L. Johnson

   (2008–2010) (Member 1999–)

• Craig D. Clauser

   (2010–2012)( Member 2005–)

• Joseph W. Newkirk

   (2012–) (Member 2005–)

ASM International staff who contributed to the development of the Volume included Steve Lampman, Content Developer; Vicki Burt, Content Developer; Amy Nolan, Content Developer; Susan Sellers, Editorial Assistant; Madrid Tramble, Manager, Production; Kate Fornadel, Senior Production Coordinator; Patty Conti, Production Coordinator; Diane Whitelaw, Production Coordinator; Karen Marken, Senior Managing Editor; and Scott D. Henry, Senior Manager, Content Development. Editorial assistance was provided by Ed Kubel, Elizabeth Marquard, Jo Hannah Leyda, Scott Ryan, and Buz Riley.