Former MSE professor Roger Staehle shares his alloys expertise at ASM-Cleveland

Former Ohio State metallurgical engineering professor Roger Staehle was the guest speaker at the March 2011 meeting of ASM–Cleveland Chapter where he discussed “Politics and Errors in Selecting Alloys for Water Cooled Nuclear Plants.” 

Staehle earned his bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate degrees from Ohio State, where he was an MSE professor from 1970 to 1979 and director of the university’s Fontana Corrosion Center from 1975 to 1979.

Staehle served as the Dean of the Institute of Technology at the University of Minnesota from 1979 to 1983 and as a professor of chemical engineering and materials science from 1983 to 1988. He currently is an industrial consultant in North Oaks, Minn., specializing in the areas of predicting corrosion performance, corrosion, and the prevention and analysis of failures. Industries for which he consults include nuclear, energy, chemical, petrochemical, food, medical, insurance, utility, construction, transportation and electronic.

To learn more about Staehle’s talk at the ASM meeting, click here.

ASM is an international society dedicated to serving the materials science and engineering profession and has 36,000 members throughout the world.