Selected Publications and Presentations

“Troubleshooting Formability Problems Using Strain Analysis,” 

ASM Handbook, Volume 14B, Metalworking: Sheet Forming , ASM International, to be published Summer 2006 .

"CAD/CAM and Die Face Design in Sheet Metal Forming," 

ASM Handbook, Volume 14B, Metalworking: Sheet Forming , ASM International, to be published Summer 2006, co-authored with E.A. Herman, Creative Concepts Company.

“Forming Higher Strength Steels,” 

Metalform ’06, Nashville, TN, Sponsored by Precision Metalforming Association (PMA), March 2006.

“Thinking Outside the Circles: Examples of Novel Sheet Metal Forming Problem Solving,” 

Metalform ’06, Nashville, TN, Sponsored by Precision Metalforming Association (PMA), March 2006.

“Introduction to Advanced High-Strength Steels; Part II: Processing Considerations,”  

http://www.thefabricator.com/Articles/Stamping_Exclusive.cfm?ID=1158, September 2005.

“Introduction to Advanced High-Strength Steels; Part I: Grade Overview,”  

http://www.thefabricator.com/Articles/Stamping_Exclusive.cfm?ID=1139, August 2005.

“Introduction to Work Hardening and Edge Cracking of Advanced High Strength Steels,”

3nd Annual Stamping Journal Forum, Troy, OH, Sponsored by Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, Intl. (FMA), May 2005.

“Advanced High-Strength Steels: Enhanced Formability Adds To Vehicle Strength,”

Stamping Journal, November 2004.

“Introduction to Work Hardening and Edge Cracking of Advanced High Strength Steels,”

FABTECH 2004, Cleveland, OH, Sponsored by Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, Intl. (FMA), and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), October 2004.

“Reducing Springback Through Process Modification,”

International Conference on Advanced High Strength Sheet Steels for Automotive Applications Proceedings, Sponsored by Association for Iron & Steel Technology, June 2004, written with M. Garnett, C. Du, J. Wu, L. Zhang, P.J. Belanger, and J.M. Prencipe, DaimlerChrysler Corporation and M. Milititsky, University of Ghent.

“A Proactive Approach to Value-Added Stampings,”

2nd Annual Stamping Journal Forum: Competing to Win With Less, Troy, MI, Sponsored by Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, Intl. (FMA), May 2004, written with B.E. Kowing, Alcoa.

“Advanced High Strength Steels,”

FABTECH 2003, Chicago, IL, Sponsored by Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, Intl. (FMA), and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), November 2003.

“Standardizing Dent Resistance Testing Through a Solid Partnership,”

Body Engineering Journal (American Society of Body Engineers), Spring 1997, p. 46-48.

“Quasi-Static Dent Resistance Evaluations and Formed Panel Properties of Door Assemblies,”

1996 International Body Engineering Conference, October 1996, co-authored with C.D. Horvath, General Motors.