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Segall, Albert E.

Segall, Albert E.

Professor

Office phone: (814) 865-7829
Office address: 403B Earth and Engineering Sciences Building
Office hours: T, R 11:00 - noon and by appt
Office hours Location: 403B EES Building
Office hours Phone: (814) 865-7829
E-mail: aesegall@psu.edu

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Engineering Science and Mechanics, The Pennsylvania State University, 1992
  • M.S., Engineering Mechanics, The Pennsylvania State University, 1986
  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, 1982

Years of Service with Penn State (6 years)

  • Aug 2008 – Present Professor
  • Aug 2002 – Aug 2008 Associate Professor
  • July 1992 – July 1999 Senior Research Associate
  • July 1987 – July 1992 Research Assistant

Other Related Experience — Teaching, Industrial, Etc.

  • Aug 2000 – July 2002 Director of Engineering Programs, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Washington State University, Vancouver, WA
  • Aug 1999 – July 2002 Associate Professor, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Washington State University, Vancouver, WA

Recent Principal Publications

  • Albert E. Segall, John Meeker, and Vlad Semak (Feb 2010) “Surface Effects of Alumina Ceramics Machined with Femto-Second Lasers,” Journal of Laser Applications, 22(1), pp. 1–6.
  • Albert E. Segall, Carl Hager, John Sanders, Sashi Sharma, and Andre Voevodan (2009) “The Effect of Temperature on Gross-Slip Fretting Wear of Cold Sprayed Nickel Coatings on Ti6Al4V Interfaces,” Tribology International, 42, pp. 91–502.
  • John McConnell, Albert E. Segall, and Tim Eden (Feb 2008) “The Dry Sliding Behavior of Al2O3 Transformed, Hypereutectic, 2xxx, and 7xxx, Aluminum Alloys under Simulated Wire–Rope Induced Wear,” Tribology & Lubrication Technology,” Tribology & Lubrication Technology, 63(2), pp. 30–38.
  • Albert E. Segall and Chris Knepper (Oct 2007) “Analytical Method for the Inverse Determination of Interfacial Wear Temperatures,” STLE Tribology Transactions, 50(4), pp. 523–530.
  • Albert E. Segall and John Meeker (May 2007) “Mode-I Stress-Intensity Factors for a Cracked Slab under an Arbitrary Thermal-Shock,” ASME Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, 129(2), pp. 306–312.
  • Albert E. Segall and Ravindra Akarapu (Feb 2007) “Approximate Direct and Inverse Relationships for Thermal and Stress-States in Thick-Walled Vessels under Thermal Shock,” ASME Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, 129(1), pp. 52–57.
  • Osama Jadaan, Noel Memeth, and Albert E. Segall (Jan 2007) “Time-Dependent Reliability of Thermally Shocked SiC Tubes,” ASTM Journal of Testing and Evaluation, 35(1), pp. 75–84.

Consulting, Patents, and Scientific and Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Member (1997 – Present)
  • Society of Tribologist and Lubrication Engineers, member (1997 – Present)
  • Consultant, Army Research Lab, Aberdeen, MD (Jan 2007 – Dec 2007)
  • Consultant, Element6 (South Africa), South Africa (Nov 2007 – Nov 2007)

Honors and Awards

  • Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1 May 2010)

Recent Institutional and Professional Service

  • Chair of ESM Candidacy Exam (Materials) Committee, Penn State University (Sept 2007 – Present)
  • Mechanics Curriculum Committee, Penn State University (Jan 2006 – Present)
  • Present, Associate Editor of the refereed STLE Tribology Transactions, STLE (Jan 2005 – Present)
  • Acting Chair and then Co-Chair of the Intercollege Graduate Program in Materials, Penn State University (Jan 2004 – Present)
  • Ad Hoc Laser Safety Committee, Penn State University (Jan 2003 – Dec 2004)

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