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Mechanical Engineer, Thermal Process Engineering Consultant, Engineering Failure Analysis, Accident Investigation, Accident Reconstruction, Specialist, Forensic Analysis Investigation Expert, Patent Infringement, Expert Witness Testimony, Engineering Consulting Services
Expertise in analysis of heat transfer and thermal effects, dynamic thermal control of metals deformation processes by air jet, liquid spray or boiling liquid heat extraction, aluminum alloy thermal quench data base development, and metals deformation technology.

Specialization includes mathematical modeling and field experience in flat rolling, extrusion, and forging, instrumentation for in situ data collection, and specialized laboratory measuring facilities.

This associate's experience includes quantification of liquid-solid and solid-solid heat transfer, first dynamic work roll thermal camber model development, continuous strip and batch processing, thin-section casting technology, and modeling of liquid metal flow.

Other areas of specialty include predicting hot strip profile, crown, and flatness, predicting strip temperature in a continuous furnace, research engineering, steel making, solidification, and materials process design

PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES SERVED
Manufacturing, Metallurgical, Metal Forming

EDUCATION
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, PA

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Consultant, Kevin Kennedy & Associates, Inc.

Providing mechanical engineering, thermal process engineering, failure analysis, forensic engineering, and related expertise to a wide variety of clients.

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Staff Engineer, Material Process Design Center, Alcoa Technical Center

Supervisory engineer in the Thermal Processing Group. Developed complete thermal quench data base for aluminum alloys. Analysis of heat transfer and thermal effects related to metals deformation technology. Mathematical modeling and field experience in flat rolling, extrusion, and forging. Emphasis on instrumentation for in situ data collection. Development of specialized laboratory measuring facilities. Experience in quantification of liquid/solid and solid/solid heat transfer.

Senior Research Engineer, Mechanical Development Division, and Steel Making and Solidification Division, United States Steel Technical Center

Solidification Division, United States Steel Technical Center
Developed first dynamic work roll thermal camber model used throughout metals industry. Mathematical modeling and field experience in flat rolling, continuous strip and batch processing. Analysis of heat transfer and thermal effects related to metals deformation technology. Experience in thin-section casting technology. Modeling of liquid metal flow.

HONORS AND AWARDS
AISE Kelly Award for technical paper on verification and application of a model for predicting hot strip profile, crown, and flatness
AISI Medal for technical paper on verification and application of a model for predicting hot strip profile, crown, and flatness
AISE Kelly Award for technical paper on verification of a heat transfer model for predicting strip temperature in a continuous furnace

PUBLICATIONS
Patents related to predicting hot strip profile, crown, and flatness, and predicting strip temperature in a continuous furnace.

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Read articles by this associate:

Conception And Development Of An Unique Tribological Test Method

Prediction Of Unsteady Work Roll Temperatures

Development Of Unique Hot-Mill Thermal Test Method

Conception And Development Of A Unique Test Method

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