September 3 to 5, 2024

Pro Magno - São Paulo/SP - Brazil

7th WRRS - World Round Robin Seminar

The Alloy Phase Diagram International Commission (APDIC), together with the Brazilian Association of Metallurgy, Materials and Mining (ABM), offer the 7th WRRS - World Round Robin Seminar, on September 4, 2024, as part of the ABM Week 8th edition program.

Places to take part in this event are limited. If you are interested in participating, you must fill in the form, as well as being registered for ABM Week 8th edition. Filling in the form does not automatically guarantee your participation. After analyzing your data, we will send you an e-mail confirming your participation in the 7th WRRS with the room  and time.

 

Program

 

Phase Diagrams and Thermodynamics: Tools for developing materials and processes in the XXI Century

 

Date:  September 04th, 2024

Venue: ProMagno Event Center - Sao Paulo / Brazil

Time:  08:35 to 15:40

Room: to be informed

 

Confirmed speakers:

 

Professor Tetsuo Mohri – Welcome words (video)

Former Deputy Program Director, SIP "Materials Integration" for Revolutionary Design System of Structural Materials, Japan.  Professor Emeritus, Hokkaido University.  Center for Computational Materials Science, Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Director 2013-2017. Former APDIC Chairman and creator of the WRRS.

 

Professor André Costa e Silva - Thermodynamics and phase diagrams: essential tools in materials development 

Professor, EEIMVR-UFF. IBQN Technical Director. Hume-Rothery Prize

2014, IOM3, Hubertus Colpaert Medal ABM, Gold Medal ABM.

 

Dr Carlos Cicutti - Industrial applications of thermodynamic tools to optimize the steelmaking processes

Director of Steelmaking Department in the Industrial Process Innovation area of Tenaris. During the last 30 years he has worked for Techint Organization in different research projects related to steelmaking, refining and continuous casting.

 

Dr Júlio Cesar Pereira - The CALPHAD method: Databases, applications and future prospects

PhD in Materials Science from USP. Postdoctoral scholar at Northwestern University and Guest Researcher at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

 

Dr Jean Lehmann - Thermochemistry: an old science but still useful to face the current challenges of our industry

Consultant, THIRST - THermodynamics for IRon and STeelmaking. Dr Lehmann held several R&D-related positions in the steel industry

 

Professor Fernando Rizzo - Thermodynamic modeling of advanced steels: Multiphase steels, intercritical treatments and Q&P treatment

Professor Emeritus, PUC-RIO, Director-President of CGEE - Center for Management and Strategic Studies. Hubertus Colpaert ABM Medal, National Order of Scientific Merit, Member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences.

 

Dr André Schneider - Applications of Thermo-Calc Software for the Design and Processing of Sustainable Materials

Senior Application Specialist at Thermo-Calc Software AB. Doctor from the Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung (MPIE) 1998. Formerly, group leader at MPIE, Academic visitor at Oxford University, and several R&D-related positions in the steel industry. Andre is also a lecturer at RWTH Aachen University.

 

Dr Bernd Böttger - From Gibbs Energy to Microstructure: The MICRESS Software coupled to CALPHAD databases

 

Senior Scientist and MICRESS® Developer, Specialist for Thermodynamic Coupling and Technical Applications, Access e.V. Aachen/Germany. Doctoral Thesis at Technical University of Karlsruhe (now KIT), Postdoc on Electrochemistry at University of Córdoba/Spain

 

 

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