Alexey Sverdlin

Education

Ph.D., Mfg. & Materials Science & Engineering, Institute of Aviation Materials, Russia

M.S., Mfg. & Materials Science & Engineering, Technical University of Tashkent, Uzbekistan B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Technical University of Tashkent, Uzbekistan M.S., Technical Translation, University of Foreign Languages, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Teaching

Teaching Interests:

• Fundamentals of Materials Science and Engineering
• Manufacturing Processes
• Casting
• Welding
• Powder Metallurgy
• Physical Metallurgy
• Joining and Fabrication
• History of Metals

Scholarship

Research Areas:

• Powdered Ferrous & Non-ferrous Materials Recycling Swarf after Grinding Operations Including Magnetic Materials
• Heat Treatment of Ferrous and Non-ferrous Alloys
• New Metal Matrix Composites (MMC) Alloys

Selected Publications:

• Chapter 3, “Fundamental Concepts in Steel Heat Treatment”, in Steel Heat Treatment, Second Edition, Metallurgy and Technology, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2007, pp. 121-165 (with Dr. A. Ness)
• Chapter 4, “Effects of Alloying Elements on the Heat Treatment of Steel”, in Steel Heat Treatment, Second Edition, Metallurgy and Technology, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2007, pp. 165-213 (with Dr. A. Ness)
• Chapter 1 “Introduction to Aluminum”, in Handbook of Aluminum, Volume 1 Physical Metallurgy and Processes, Marcel Dekker, Inc., 2003, pp. 1-33.
• Chapter 2 “Properties of Pure Aluminum”, in Handbook of Aluminum, Volume 1 Physical Metallurgy and Processes, Marcel Dekker, Inc., 2003, pp. 33-81.
• Heat Treatment of Aluminum Alloy V65 for Rivets and Bolts Applications, Proceedings for 22nd ASM Heat Treating Society Conference, 15-17 September 2003, Indianapolis, IN.
• Solution Treatment of Aluminum Alloys in the Aerodynamic Heating Furnaces, Heat Treatment Progress, Jun 2009 (with Dr. A. Ness).