Author: atdewald

  • Legacy Post: Welcome Frank Di Cocco (Sep 2016)

    Legacy Post: Welcome Frank Di Cocco (Sep 2016)

    We would like to welcome Frank Di Cocco as Program Development Manager to Hill Engineering. Frank comes to Hill Engineering with more than 25 years of experience, most recently from Alcoa Technical Center. At Alcoa, Frank was the Manager of Alcoa Defense Aerospace, where he directed government and commercial aerospace programs focused on developing structures…

  • Legacy Post: Happy Birthday to the Contour Method! (Aug 2016)

    Legacy Post: Happy Birthday to the Contour Method! (Aug 2016)

    Today marks a major milestone in the field of residual stress measurement. The contour method, one of the most useful and advanced residual stress measurement techniques, was first successfully implemented on this date (August 16th) in 1999 by Mike Prime at Los Alamos National Laboratory. The most significant feature of the contour method is its…

  • Legacy Post: International Light Water Reactor Materials Reliability Conference (July 2016)

    Legacy Post: International Light Water Reactor Materials Reliability Conference (July 2016)

    Hill Engineering is presenting about residual stress in welding as part of the EPRI International Light Water Reactor Materials Reliability Conference and Exhibition. The objective of the conference is to gather the leading domestic and international nuclear engineers, materials scientists, and vendors in a forum for discussing and reporting the latest research regarding the reliability…

  • Legacy Post: ASME 2016 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference (July 2016)

    Legacy Post: ASME 2016 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference (July 2016)

    Hill Engineering is proud to deliver a presentation as part of the David Smith Memorial Symposium at the upcoming ASME 2016 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference. The presentation delivered at PVP2016 will include a summary of recent work on residual stress measurement for an excavate and weld repair mockup that was performed in collaboration with…