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Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Pages 83-88

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... Dr. Baranescu has authored numerous technical papers on topics such as the performance and emission optimization of diesel engines, assessment of alternative fuels potential for automotive applications, simulation analysis of engine processes, and statistical optimization of engine design.
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... In addition, Dr. Mebta is executive director of the Aluminum Metal Matrix Composites Consortium, a supplier group organized and managed by NCMS, and convener of the Steel Joint Industry Alliance of steel-making, forging, heat treating, and end-user industries and trade organizations.
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... is professor emeritus in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University. His research interests include the properties of ultrahigh carbon steels, the history of ancient blacksmiths and Damascus steels, and mechanisms of creep of finegrained and composite materials at high temperatures.


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