Michael E. Kassner

Professor

Research Interests

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• Metal plasticity theory
• Creep
• Fracture
• Phase diagrams
• Fatigue
• Semi-solid forming

Other Link

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See Prof. Kassner's webpage for Department of Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering

 

Contact Information

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http://ame-www.usc.edu/bio/kassner

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E-mail:          
kassner@usc.edu             

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Mailing Address:      
University of Southern California
Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Los Angeles, California 90089-1453               

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Office Location:       
OHE 430B

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Office Phone:          
(213) 740-7212

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Fax:        
(213) 740-8071

 

Education

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Research Images

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Selected Publications

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1. Levine, Lyle; Larson, B; Tischler, J; Geantil, Peter; Kassner, Michael; Liu, W; Stoudt, M.; ,, ""Impact of Dislocation Cell Elastic Strain Variations on Line Profiles in Deformed Metals"," Zeitschrift fur Kristall., 2009
2. Kumar, Praveen; Kassner, Michael; Blum, Wolfgang ; Eisenlohr, Philip; Langdon, Terrance; ,, ""New Experiments and Insights on Creep at Low Stress Levels"," Materials Science and Engineering A, 2009
3. Kassner, Michael; Geantil, Peter; Levine, Lyle; Larson, B., ""The Backstress, the Bauschinger Effect and Cyclic Deformation"," Materials Forum, 2009
4. Kumar, Praveen; Kassner, Michael, ""Theroy for Very Low (Harper-Dorn) Creep"," Scripta Materialia, Elsevier, 2009, 60-63
5. Jiang, Ling; Perez-Prado, Maria-Teresa; Ruano, Oscar ; Kassner, Michael, ""Bond Strength of Ultrafine Grained Zr"," Material Science Forum, 2008
6. Jiang, Ling; Perez-Prado, Maria-Teresa; Ruano, Oscar ; Kassner, Michael; ,, ""EBSD Study of Annealing Rolled Zr"," , Ceramic Transactions, 2008
7. gallino, Isabella; Kassner, Michael; Curiotto, S.; Baricco, M.; Busch, Ralf; ,, ""Homogenization of High Alloyed FCC Cu-Fe-Ni: A Phase Diagram Study"," Journal of Phase Equilibrium, 2008
8. Cabibbo, Marcello; Evangelista, Enrico ; Kassner, Michael; Meyers, Marc; Blum, Wolfgang, ""Transmission Electron Microscopy Study of the Strain Induced Low and High Angle Boundary Development in Equal-Channel Angular Pressed Commercially Pure ALuminum"," Metallurgical and Materials Transactions, Springer-Verlag, 2008, 181-189
9. Prado, M.T.; Gimazov, A.; Ruano, O.; Kassner, Michael; Zhilyaev, A., "Bulk Nanocrystalline W-Zr by High Pressure Torsion," Scripta Mater, 2008
10. Jiang, L.; Prado, M.T.; Gruber, P.; Arzt, E.; Ruano, O.; Kassner, Michael, "Texture, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Equiaxed Ultrafine Grained Zr Fabricated by Accumulative Roll Bonding," Acta Mater, 2008
11. Kumar, P; Kassner, Michael; Langdon, Terence, "The Role of Harper-Dorn Creep at High Temperatures and Very Low Stresses," Journal of Materials Science, 2008