Arnold Ness

Education

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois

M.S., Machine Design, University of Illinois B.S., Machine Design, University of Illinois

Teaching

Teaching Interests:

• Geometric Modeling
• Mechanical Component Design
• Transport Phenomena
• Intro Computers & Computation
• Computer Numerical Methods
• Senior Industrial Project
• Solid Modeling & Rapid Prototyping

Scholarship

Research Areas:

• Geometric Modeling
• Rapid Prototyping
• Computer Aided Design
• Aerodynamic Heat Treatment Furnaces

Selected Publications:

• “Solution Treatment of Aluminum Alloys in Aerodynamic Heating Furnaces”, Industrial Heating, Magazine, June 2009, pp. 45-48 (co-author Dr. A. Sverdlin)
• “Fundamental Concepts in Steel Heat Treatment”, Steel Heat Treatment Handbook, Second Edition, Chapter 3, pp. 121-164, CRC Press, 2007 (co-author Dr. A. Sverdlin)
• “Effect of Alloying Elements on the Heat Treatment of Steel”, Steel Heat Treatment Handbook, Second Edition, Chapter 4, pp.164-212, CRC Press, 2007 (co-author Dr. A. Sverdlin)
• “Design and analysis of experiments in CMM measurement uncertainty study” CXJ Feng, AL Saal, JG Salsbury, AR Ness, GCS Lin – Precision Engineering, Manuscript 2004, March 2007
• “BEST/STEPS: Hands-On Education and Recruitment of Underrepresented Groups” JA Reyer, RW Deller, MJ Morris, A Ness, RT Johnson – 2004 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition: Engineering , 2004
• “Powder production by recycling waste products.” AR Ness – Metal Powder Report, Volume 53, Number 6, June 1998, pp. 41-41(1)1998
• “Synthesis of Armored Materials: New Cast Aluminum MMC’s Technology”, Gavrilin Igor, Sverdlin Alexey, Ness Arnold Al casting Technology Symp, Oct 1998
• “Solution Treatment of Aluminum Alloys in The Aerodynamic Heating Furnaces”, Alexey Sverdlin, Arnold Ness The 27th Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Technion, Haifa Isreal May 19th, 1998
• “The use of Aerodynamic Heating Furnaces for the heat treatment of Aluminum Parts”, 1st Internal Conference on Automotive Heat treating, Puerto Vallarta Mexico 13-15, July 1998
• “Aerodynamic Heat Treat Furnaces Myth or Realty”, First International Non Ferreous Processing and Technology Conference, March 10-12, 1997, St Louis, Mo. Alex Sverdlin, Arnold Ness
• “SAM the new process of the Cast Metal Matrix Composites (MMC) Production”, First International Non Ferrous Processing and Technology Conference, March 10-12, 1997, St Louis, Mo.
• “The Application of Powder Metallurgy for Cast Metal Matrix Composites (MMC) Production”. 1997 International Conference on Powder Metallurgy & Particulate materials. June 29 – July 2, Chicago, Illinois Arnold Ness, Alex Sverdlin Igor Govrilin
• “Harding of Steel parts Using Wave Technology”, The 17th Heat Treating Society Conference 15-18 September, Indiana Convention Center Indianapolis Indiana A. V. Sverdlin, A. R. Ness, R. F. Ganiev
• “Russia: Foundry Status” Modern Casting Dec 1995 ( Sverdlin A.V., Ness A. R.)
• “AHTF Myth or Reality”, Advanced Materials and Processes April 1996 ( Sverdlin A.V., Ness A. R.)
• “Fundamental Concepts in Steel Metallurgy”, Alexey V. Sverdlin, Arnold R. Ness Bradley University, Peoria Illinois, a CHAPTER Heat Treatment Handbook Marcel Dekker Publisher 1997
• . “Alloying Elements in Steel” Alexey V. Sverdlin, Arnold R. Ness Bradley University, Peoria Illinois, a CHAPTER on Heat Treatment Handbook Marcel Dekker Publisher 1997
• “Production of Powder Metal Parts from Powder Made from Waste” (Sverdlin A.V., Ness A. R., Tsynbalov A.) 1996 World Congress on Powder Metallurgy & Particulate Materials, Washington D.C., June 16-21
• “Manufacture of Turbine Disks of Aircraft and Rocket Engines by Powder Metallurgy Methods”, A. Sverdlin, V.I. Burmistrov, A. Ness,1996 World Congress on Powder Metallurgy & Particulate Materials, Washington D.C.June 16-21
• “Design of Tribological System”, Michael Levitin, Alexey Sverdlin, Arnold Ness, Marcel Dekker Inc., New York, NY, 1996 Book a work in progress 17 chapters written
• “Intensification of Technological Processes in Machine Building: Harding of Steel Parts.” (R.E. Ganiev, D.A. Zhebenev, A. Sverdlin, A.R. Ness) ASM Heat treating Conference Cincinnati Ohio, March 18-22, 1995
• “Russian Foundries: Facing the Challenge of Freedom.” Modern Casting Magazine, No. 12, 1995, with A. Sverdlin.