23rd IFHTSE Congress

Monday, April 18, 2016

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

7:30 AM-8:30 AM

8:45 AM-10:40 AM

10:40 AM-11:00 AM

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

12:00 PM-1:30 PM

1:30 PM-2:30 PM


Nitriding I
Session Chair: Dr. Patrick JACQUOT and Dr. Vojteh Leskovsek

3:10 PM-3:30 PM

3:30 PM-5:30 PM


Quenching and Quenchants I
Session Chair: Dr. B. Lynn Ferguson and Mr. Thomas Lubben

Reliability and Process Control
Session Chair: Mr. Andrew M Freborg and Dr. Masahiro Okumiya

6:30 PM-9:00 PM

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

7:30 AM-8:30 AM

8:30 AM-9:30 AM


Cryogenic Processing
Session Chair: Ms. Rozalia Papp

8:30 AM-10:10 AM


Advanced Thermal Processing I
Session Chair: Dr. Valery Rudnev and Mr. Michael A. Pershing

Residual Stress Symposium - Introduction I
Session Chair: Mr. Michael R. Hill and Dr. Dale L. Ball

10:10 AM-10:30 AM

10:30 AM-12:30 PM


Advanced Thermal Processing II - High Energy Processes
Session Chair: Mr. Robert C. Goldstein and Prof. Robert Cryderman

Materials Characterization I
Session Chair: Prof. David C. Van Aken and Prof. Richard D Sisson

Residual Stress Symposium - Introduction II
Session Chair: Mr. James B. Castle and Dr. M. G. Glavicic

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

1:30 PM-2:50 PM


Quenching and Quenchants II
Session Chair: Mr. David A Guisbert and Dr. Imre Felde

1:30 PM-3:10 PM


Nitriding II
Session Chair: Mr. Tobias Steiner and Mr. Patrick Jacquot

Residual Stress Symposium I
Session Chair: Dr. B. Lynn Ferguson and Dr. Pamela Kobryn

3:10 PM-3:30 PM

3:30 PM-4:10 PM


Coating Technology (Thermal Spray, PVD, CVD...)
Session Chair: Prof. Rolf Zenker and Mr. Christoph Laumen

3:30 PM-5:10 PM


Residual Stress Symposium II
Session Chair: Dr. Mark A. James and Mr. Andrew L. Banka

3:30 PM-5:30 PM


Materials Characterization II
Session Chair: Prof. Božo Smoljan and Prof. Joseph Newkirk

6:00 PM-8:30 PM

Thursday, April 21, 2016

7:30 AM-8:30 AM

8:30 AM-9:30 AM


Tribology and Wear of Engineered Surfaces
Session Chair: Mr. Jeremy Epp

8:30 AM-9:50 AM


Residual Stress Symposium III
Session Chair: Mr. Vasisht Venkatesh and Prof. Hans-Werner Zoch

8:30 AM-10:10 AM


Advanced Thermal Processing III
Session Chair: Prof. Richard D Sisson

10:10 AM-10:30 AM

10:30 AM-11:10 AM


Residual Stress Symposium IV
Session Chair: Dr. D. Scott MacKenzie and Dr. David U. Furrer

10:30 AM-12:10 PM


Advanced Thermal Processing IV
Session Chair: Prof. Joseph Newkirk

10:30 AM-12:30 PM


Carburizing and Nitrocarburizing
Session Chair: Dr. Emilia Wolowiec-Korecka

12:30 PM-1:30 PM


Residual Stress Panel Discussion
Session Chair: Dr. David U. Furrer and Dr. Pamela Kobryn