FEATURE A D V A N C E D M A T E R I A L S & P R O C E S S E S | J U L Y / A U G U S T 2 0 2 2 5 5 HTS Strong Bar Competition. Student teams will heat treat steel bar to achieve the highest combination of bending strength and bend deflection. Sponsored by Inductotherm Group and Instron, this is a two-phase competition starting with poster judging on Tuesday, Sept. 13, and bend testing on Wednesday, Sept. 13. Robert Cryderman, retired, Colorado School of Mines, is the competition chairperson. HEAT TREATING SOCIETY NEWS Additional Competitions/Awards The Prof. Valentin S. Nemkov Academic Research Award is Fluxtrol Inc.’s annual recognition program for post-doctoral researchers, lecturers, and professors (academic researchers) that is presented annually at either IMAT or the ASM Heat Treating Society Conference & Expo for the researcher that had the greatest impact on the event in the area of thermal processing of materials. The next award will be given at IMAT 2022. Candidates are required to be present and the winner will be announced at the event. Robert Goldstein, Fluxtrol, is the award chairperson. 5
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