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TECHNOLOGY DIVISION VI: METALLURGY
Jerry Silver Award for Best Paper

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HISTORY AND PURPOSE

Originally established in 1991, then re-established as an AIST award in 2005, this award was named in honor of Jerry Silver in recognition of his leadership in the development of student affairs and programs for the Iron & Steel Society.  The award is presented to the author of a process metallurgy or product applications technical paper judged to be the best of class by the AIST Metallurgy: Rolling and Processing Technology Committee.  One of the authors must be a student.


RECIPIENTS

2007   Amy J. Bailey, “Thermomechanical Processing Effects on the Elevated Temperature Behavior of Niobium Bearing Fire-Resistant Steel,” Colorado School of Mines
2006  

Jennifer A. Garrison, “Aluminum and Vanadium Competition for Nitrogen in Thin Slab Processing,” Colorado School of Mines

                       
2000  

Patrick McGee, “Modelling of Oxygen Lance Jets,” McMaster University

                       
1999  

Aldelbaset Elwazri, “The Effect of Thermal History on Hot Ductility
of Steel,”
McGill University

                       
1998  

Andrew C. Perry, “Physical Metallurgy of Ferritic Hot-Rolled Low
Carbon Steels,”
Colorado School of Mines

                       
1997  

Daniel A. Goldstein, “Nitrogen Reactions in the EAF and OSM,”
Carnegie Mellon University

                       
1996  

Ramani Sankaranarayanan, “Modeling of Slag Entraining Funnel
Formation (“Vortex”) During Liquid Metal Transfer Operations,”
McGill University

                       
1995  

R. Scott Hyde, “Quench Embrittlement and Intergranular Oxide
Embrittlement:  Effects on Bending Fatigue Initiation of Gas Carburized Steel,”
Colorado School of Mines

                       
1994  

Bryant Ho, “Characterization of Interfacial Heat Transfer in the Continuous Slab Casting Process,” University of Illinois

                       
1993  

Sunil Kumar, “An Expert System to Diagnose Quality Problems in
the Continuous Casting of Steel Billets,”
University of British Columbia

                       
1992  

Mark A. Suer, “Experimental Investigation and Modelling of the
Liquid/Solid Phase Equilibria in the Fe-Cr-Ni System,”
University of Cincinnati

                       
1991  

Fady M. Najjar, “Finite-Element Modeling of Turbulent Fluid Flow
and Heat Transfer Through Bifurcated Nozzles in Continuous Steel
Slab Casters,”
University of Illinois

                       

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