Prof. Dr. EKREM SELCUK

Date of Birth : April 13,1942 

Academic Rank : Professor of Metallurgical Engineering, Full Time 

Degrees: 

B.S. Mechanical Engineering Middle East Technical University 1964 M.S. Mechanical Engineering Middle East Technical University 1965 Ph.D. Metallurgy University of Sheffield 1971 

Affiliations:

Assistant. Mechanical Engineering 1965-66 
Instructor Mechanical Engineering 1966-67 
Assistant Professor Metallurgical Engineering 1972-75 
Associate Professor Metallurgical Engineering 1975-82 
Professor Metallurgical Engineering 1982-Present 

Other Related Experience: 

Research Scientist BISRA, British Steel Comp. 1970-71 Research Labs. Research Fellow Fulmer Research Comp. 1978-79 UWDP Expert Labore Metals Advisory Centre 1980 March-May 

Consulting and Sponsored Projects : 

27 consulting contracts have been signed. National and international consultation and research projects have been carried out. Some of them are given below. 

"Investment Casting of Parts for Mobile Wireless Equipments", Supported by Turkish Military Electronics Company ASELSAN 

"Centrifugal Casting of Linings of Mud-Pumps used in Petroleum Pumps", Supported by Dšksan in conjunction with Turkish Petroleum Corporation TPAO 

"A New Refractory Material for Investment Casting", Supported by Turkish Science and Research Council (T†BÜTAK) 

"Investment Casting of Orthopedic Implants", Supported by Research Funds of Turkish Higher Education Council 

Electro Slag Refining of Alloy Steels Used in Helicopter Components", Supported by AGARD/NATO 
 

Principal Publications : 1990 - 1995 

E.Sel�uk, "Centrifugal Casting of Steel-Babbitt Composite Bearings", 30th Annual Conference of Metallurgist in Ottowa CANADA, paper No: 44. 2 August 1991. E.Sel�uk, "Rebirth of Zn-Al Alloys", Ibid paper no: 44.4 

E.Sel�uk, "Energy Conservation in Steel Industry" 1st International Conference, Energy, Economy, Ecology, Baku Azerbaycan. August 1991. 

E.Sel�uk , "Development of Fiber Glass Reinforced Aluminium Alloys" ESDA 2nd Biennial Joint Conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analyses. Vol.64.2, pp.181-186, 1994. 

E.Sel�uk, "Improvement in the Impact Toughness of Aluminium Fiber Glass Composites" CIM 33rd Annual Conference of Metallurgist, 25 August 1994, Toronto Canada. 

E.Sel�uk, H.AygŸn, "Why Radiographic NDT Testing Gives False Alarm?", EUROMAT'94, pp.245-250, 1994. 

E.Sel�uk, H. Kalebozan, "Interfacial Structure of Candidate Metal-Ceramic Composites" EUROMAT'94, pp.949-953, 1994. 

E.Sel�uk, H. Kalebozan, "Measurements of Interfacial Energy Between Liquid Copper and Various Ceramic Substrates" J.High Temperatures-High Pressures, Vol.26, pp.149-156, 1994. 

E.Sel�uk, A.KalkanlY, D.Grant, J.V.Wood, "The Effect of Surface Active Elements on the Liquid-Vapour Surface Tension of Liquid Stainless Steel", J.High Temperatures-High Pressures, Vol.25, pp.435-442, 1994. 

Scientific and Professional Society Memberships : 

Metals Society, Turkish Chamber of Mechanical Engineers Turkish Chamber of Metallurgical Engineers