Education
- PhD. Candidate, Metallurgy and Materials
Engineering Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
- MSc. Metallurgical and Materials
Engineering Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
- BSc. Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City,
South Dakota
Current Research
- Effect
of microconstituents on mechanical instabilities in self-shielded
flux cored arc weld metals - Self-Shielded FCAW - Consumable Optimization
Publications and
Presentations
- Major J.; Microstructural Evolution of Self-Shielded Flux Cored
Arc Welding Consumables, Masters Thesis: T5662,
Colorado School of Mines, 2002
- Major J. and Liu S., Electrode Overcoating for Underwater Wet Welding, 82nd
Annual AWS Conference, Cleveland, OH, May 2001
- Major J. and Liu S., Microstructural
Development for Self-Shielded Flux Cored Arc Weld Metal as a
function of Killing Agents, 83rd Annual AWS
Conference, Chicago, IL, May 2002
- Major J. and Liu S., Graduate
Studies at Colorado School of Mines: A Students Perspective,
84th Annual AWS Conference, Detroit, MI, May 2003
- Major J. and Liu S., Characterization
of Microconstituents in Welds Produced Using Self-Shielded Flux
Cored Arc Welding Consumables, 85th Annual AWS
Conference, Chicago, IL, April 2004
Professional Memberships
- American Welding Society (AWS)
Personal
Interests My
interests include most outdoor activities including hunting,
fishing, golf, hiking, and wildlife observations
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