Editors
Staff
Editor-in-Chief
Thomas E. Prucha, Metalmorphasis LLC, San Antonio, TX, USA, tprucha@sbcglobal.net
Circulation
Barbara Jackowski, American Foundry Society, Schaumburg, IL, USA, bjackowski@afsinc.org
Managing Editor
Bo Wallace, American Foundry Society, Schaumburg, IL, USA, bwallace@afsinc.org
Technical Editors
Brian Began, American Foundry Society, Schaumburg, IL, USA, bbegan@afsinc.org
Greg Kramer, American Foundry Society, Schaumburg, IL, USA, gkramer@afsinc.org
Travis Frush, American Foundry Societey, Schaumburg, IL, USA, tfrush@afsinc.org
Sue Thomas-Sadowski, American Foundry Society, Schaumburg, IL, USA, sthomas@afsinc.org
IJMC Advisory & Board of Review
Thomas E. Prucha, Metalmorphasis LLC, San Antonio, TX, USA, tprucha@sbcglobal.net
Circulation
Barbara Jackowski, American Foundry Society, Schaumburg, IL, USA, bjackowski@afsinc.org
Managing Editor
Bo Wallace, American Foundry Society, Schaumburg, IL, USA, bwallace@afsinc.org
Technical Editors
Brian Began, American Foundry Society, Schaumburg, IL, USA, bbegan@afsinc.org
Greg Kramer, American Foundry Society, Schaumburg, IL, USA, gkramer@afsinc.org
Travis Frush, American Foundry Societey, Schaumburg, IL, USA, tfrush@afsinc.org
Sue Thomas-Sadowski, American Foundry Society, Schaumburg, IL, USA, sthomas@afsinc.org
IJMC Advisory & Board of Review
Doug Kurkul, American Foundry Society, Schaumburg, IL, USA
Diran Apelian, University of California - Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
Lars Arnberg, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
Cesar Azevedo, Escola Politécnica Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
Laura Bartlett, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO, USA
Christoph Beckermann, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA
Glenn Byczynski, Nemak of Canada Corporation, Windsor, ON, Canada
John Campbell, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Zayna Connor, ZMC. Consulting, Peoria, IL, USA
Alan Druschitz, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA
Merton Flemings, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
Scott Giese, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA, USA
Richard Gundlach, Element Materials Technology, Wixon, MI, USA, Retired
Kathy Hayrynen, Aalberts Surface Technologies., Livonia, MI, USA
Sung-Bin Kim, AnyCasting Co., Ltd., Seoul, Korea
Simon Lekakh, Missouri University of Science & Technology, Rolla, MO, USA
Jacques Lacaze, CIRIMAT, ENSIACET, Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Delin Li, CanmetMATERIALS, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Yan-xiang Li, Tsingshau University, Beijing, China
Alan Luo, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
Charlie Monroe, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA
David Neff, Willoughby, OH, USA, Retired
Sam Ramrattan, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, USA
C. (Ravi) Ravindran, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
Von Richards, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO, USA
Illian Riposan, Politehnica University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Gary Ruff, Ruff Associates, Rochester Hills, MI, USA
Kumar Sadayappan, CanmetMATERIALS, Hamillton, ON, Canada
Mahi Sahoo, Suraja Consulting, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Fawzy-Hosny Samuel, Ecole Technologie supérieur de Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Paul Sanders, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, USA
Jon Sertucha, Azterlan Metallurgy Research Centre, Durango (Bizkaia), Spain
Jitendra Shah, Product Development & Analysis LLC, Naperville, IL, USA
Geoffrey Sigworth, GKS Engineering Services, Dunedin, FL, USA
Natalia Sobczak, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
Doru Stefanescu, Emeritus, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, and The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL USA
John Tartaglia, Element Materials Technology, Wixon, MI, USA, Retired
Babette Tonn, Technische Universität Clausthal, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany
Robert Tuttle, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, USA
Robert Voigt, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA
Qigui Wang, GM Powertrain, Pontiac, MI, USA
David Weiss, Eck Industries Inc., Manitowoc, WI, USA
Bekir Yalcin, Isparta Applied Sciences University, Isparta, Turkey
Diran Apelian, University of California - Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
Lars Arnberg, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
Cesar Azevedo, Escola Politécnica Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
Laura Bartlett, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO, USA
Christoph Beckermann, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA
Glenn Byczynski, Nemak of Canada Corporation, Windsor, ON, Canada
John Campbell, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Zayna Connor, ZMC. Consulting, Peoria, IL, USA
Alan Druschitz, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA
Merton Flemings, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
Scott Giese, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA, USA
Richard Gundlach, Element Materials Technology, Wixon, MI, USA, Retired
Kathy Hayrynen, Aalberts Surface Technologies., Livonia, MI, USA
Sung-Bin Kim, AnyCasting Co., Ltd., Seoul, Korea
Simon Lekakh, Missouri University of Science & Technology, Rolla, MO, USA
Jacques Lacaze, CIRIMAT, ENSIACET, Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Delin Li, CanmetMATERIALS, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Yan-xiang Li, Tsingshau University, Beijing, China
Alan Luo, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
Charlie Monroe, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA
David Neff, Willoughby, OH, USA, Retired
Sam Ramrattan, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, USA
C. (Ravi) Ravindran, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
Von Richards, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO, USA
Illian Riposan, Politehnica University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Gary Ruff, Ruff Associates, Rochester Hills, MI, USA
Kumar Sadayappan, CanmetMATERIALS, Hamillton, ON, Canada
Mahi Sahoo, Suraja Consulting, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Fawzy-Hosny Samuel, Ecole Technologie supérieur de Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Paul Sanders, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, USA
Jon Sertucha, Azterlan Metallurgy Research Centre, Durango (Bizkaia), Spain
Jitendra Shah, Product Development & Analysis LLC, Naperville, IL, USA
Geoffrey Sigworth, GKS Engineering Services, Dunedin, FL, USA
Natalia Sobczak, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
Doru Stefanescu, Emeritus, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, and The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL USA
John Tartaglia, Element Materials Technology, Wixon, MI, USA, Retired
Babette Tonn, Technische Universität Clausthal, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany
Robert Tuttle, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, USA
Robert Voigt, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA
Qigui Wang, GM Powertrain, Pontiac, MI, USA
David Weiss, Eck Industries Inc., Manitowoc, WI, USA
Bekir Yalcin, Isparta Applied Sciences University, Isparta, Turkey