Heat Treating Related Failures (Joint HTS and FAS Programming)

Monday, September 28, 2026: 9:00 AM-10:20 AM
308A (Québec City Convention Centre)
Cooperative session between the Heat Treat Society (HTS) and the Failure Analysis Society (FAS) highlighting related talks.
9:00 AM
Failures in Aluminum Extrusion Dies
Mr. Jack Kalucki, Nitrex Metal Inc.
9:20 AM
Small Hardness and Yield Strength Deviation from Heat Treatment Process Opens Susceptibility to Sulfide Stress Cracking in Oil & Gas Casing Tubulars – Case Study.
Mr. Alvaro Chan, P.E., Viking Engineering
9:40 AM
Root Cause Analysis of Quench Cracking in Industrial Hand Tools: A Case Study
Mr. Sergio Gallegos, Quaker Houghton; Dr. Arisbeth Rodwick, Quaker Houghton
10:00 AM
A Computational Re-evaluation of the Grossmann-Asimow Model and Its Implications for Heat Treatment Failures.
Dr. Mario Buchely, Missouri University of Science and Technology
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