Thomas J. Piccone, Sc.D.

Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
University of Pittsburgh

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My Publications

In Chronological Order

The following are my forty-seven publications from 1982 to 2017. I have been blessed with many colleagues and co-workers who have been first-class researchers.

  1. T. J. Piccone, D. B. Butrymowicz, D. E. Newbury, J. R. Manning, and J. W. Cahn. Diffusion-Induced Grain Boundary Migration in the Cu-Zn System. Scripta Metallurgica, 16(7):839-843, 1982.
  2. D. B. Butrymowicz, T. J. Piccone, J. R. Manning, and D. E. Newbury. Color Metallography of Diffusion-Induced Grain Boundary Migration in Cu-Zn and Cu-As Alloys. Metallography, 16(4):349-360, 1983.
  3. D. B. Butrymowicz, J. W. Cahn, J. R. Manning, D. E. Newbury, and T. J. Piccone. Diffusion-Induced Grain Boundary Migration. In M. F. Yan and A. H. Heuer, editors, Character of Grain Boundaries, Advances in Ceramics, volume 6, pages 202-212. The American Ceramic Society, Columbus, Ohio, 1983.
  4. Y. Wu, T. J. Piccone, Y. Shiohara, and M. C. Flemings. Structure and Recalescence Behavior of Undercooled Nickel-Tin Alloys. In B. H. Kear and B. C. Giessen, editors, Rapidly Solidified Metastable Materials, Materials Research Society Symposia Proceedings, volume 28, pages 37-42. North-Holland, New York, 1984.
  5. Y. Shiohara, M. C. Flemings, Y. Wu, and T. J. Piccone. Rapid Solidification of Levitation Melted Ni-Sn Alloy Droplets with High Undercooling. Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute of Japan, 26(1):11-14, 1985.
  6. M. C. Flemings, Y. Shiohara, Y. Wu, and T. J. Piccone. Dendritic Growth of an Undercooled Nickel-Tin Alloy. In E. W. Collings and C. C. Koch, editors, Undercooled Alloy Phases, pages 321-343. The Metallurgical Society of AIME, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 1986.
  7. D. Apelian, S. Luk, T. J. Piccone, and R. Mutharasan. Removal of Liquid and Solid Inclusions from Steel Melts. Steelmaking Conference Proceedings, volume 69, pages 957-967. Iron & Steel Society of AIME, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 1986.
  8. F. H. Harf, T. J. Piccone, Y. Wu, M. C. Flemings, Y. Shiohara, L. B. Gardner, and E. A. Winsa. The Alloy Undercooling Experiment on the Columbia STS 61-C Space Shuttle Mission. Technical Report NASA Technical Memorandum 88909, AIAA PAPER 87-0506, 37 pages, 1987.
  9. T. J. Piccone, F. H. Harf, Y. Wu, Y. Shiohara, M. C. Flemings, and E. A. Winsa. Solidification of Undercooled Ni-Sn Eutectic Alloy Under Microgravity Conditions in the Space Shuttle. In R. H. Doremus and P. C. Nordine, editors, Materials Processing in the Reduced Gravity Environment of Space, Materials Research Society Symposia Proceedings, volume 87, pages 47-56. Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1987.
  10. Y. Wu, T. J. Piccone, Y. Shiohara, and M. C. Flemings. Dendritic Growth of Undercooled Nickel-Tin. I. Metallurgical Transactions, 18A(5):915-924, 1987.
  11. T. J. Piccone, Y. Wu, Y. Shiohara, and M. C. Flemings. Dendritic Growth of Undercooled Nickel-Tin. II. Metallurgical Transactions, 18A(5):925-932, 1987.
  12. T. J. Piccone, Y. Wu, Y. Shiohara, and M. C. Flemings. Solidification of Undercooled Nickel and Nickel-Tin Alloys. In Solidification Processing 1987, pages 268-270. The Institute of Metals, London, 1988.
  13. T. J. Piccone, Y. Wu, Y. Shiohara, and M. C. Flemings. Dendritic and Diffusionless Growth IV, Discussion Section N. In Solidification Processing 1987, page 355. The Institute of Metals, London, 1988.
  14. Y. Wu, T. J. Piccone, Y. Shiohara, and M. C. Flemings. Dendritic Growth of Undercooled Nickel-Tin. III. Metallurgical Transactions, 19A(4):1109-1119, 1988.
  15. T. J. Piccone, Q. Zhao, Y. Shiohara, and M. C. Flemings. Transition Between Thermal and Solute Diffusion Controlled Dendritic Growth in Highly Undercooled Ni-Sn Alloys. In Rapid Quenching and Powder Preparation, MRS International Meeting on Advanced Materials, volume 3, pages 471-476. Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1989.
  16. Q. Zhao, T. J. Piccone, Y. Shiohara, and M. C. Flemings. Rapid Dendritic Growth of Highly Undercooled Iron-Nickel Alloys. In Rapid Quenching and Powder Preparation, MRS International Meeting on Advanced Materials, volume 3, pages 597-602. Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1989.
  17. M. Suzuki, T. J. Piccone, M. C. Flemings, and H. D. Brody. Solidification of Highly Undercooled Fe-P Alloys. Metallurgical Transactions, 22A(11):2761-2768, 1991.
  18. M. Suzuki, T. J. Piccone, and M. C. Flemings. Measurements of Rapid Solidification Rate in Highly Undercooled Melts with a Video System. Metallurgical Transactions, 22A(11):2825-2828, 1991.
  19. H. D. Brody, Q. Zhao, T. J. Piccone, and M. C. Flemings. Solidification Models of Highly Undercooled Alloys. In M. R. Ozgu, M. Rappaz, and K. W. Mahin, editors, Modeling of Casting, Welding and Advanced Solidification Processes V, pages 587-594. The Metallurgical Society of AIME, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 1991.
  20. T. Z. Kattamis and T. J. Piccone. Rheology of Semisolid Al-4.5Cu-1.5Mg Alloy. Materials Science and Engineering, A131(2):265-272, 1991.
  21. T. Z. Kattamis and T. J. Piccone. Rheological Behavior of a Semi-Solid Al-Cu-Mg Alloy. In Nature and Properties of Semi-Solid Materials, pages 69-89. The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 1991.
  22. T. Z. Kattamis, T. J. Piccone, and P. F. Lalor. Formation and Evolution of a Duplex Dendritic Microstructure. In Microstructural Design by Solidification Processing, pages 33-56. The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 1992.
  23. Q. Zhao, T. J. Piccone, M. C. Flemings, and H. D. Brody. The Columnar-Equiaxed Grain Size Transition in Levitation Melted Ni-25 wt.% Sn Alloy. In Containerless Processing: Techniques and Applications, pages 83-91. The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 1993.
  24. T. J. Piccone, A. K. Sinha, and M. A. Madden. Intermix Trials at Gary No. 2 Caster using Different Tundish Configurations. In Steelmaking Conference Proceedings, volume 84, pages 101-110. Iron & Steel Society of AIME, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2001.
  25. A. K. Sinha, T. J. Piccone, S. S. Daniel, and A. H. Alvarez. Intermix Trials at the U. S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works Dual-Strand Caster. In Steelmaking Conference Proceedings, volume 85, pages 261-274. Iron & Steel Society of AIME, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2002.
  26. E. J. Serrano, T. J. Piccone, K. K. Khan, and S. S. Daniel. Hot Ductility Model Using Empirical Data with Consideration Given to Steel Composition. In Proceedings of Fourth European Continuous Casting Conference, Vol. 1, pages 202-212. IOM Communications, Ltd., London, 2002.
  27. S. R. Story, T. J. Piccone, R. J. Fruehan, and M. Potter. Inclusion Analysis to Predict Casting Behavior. In ISSTech 2003 Conference Proceedings, pages 129-139. Iron & Steel Society of AIME, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2003.
  28. T. T. Natarajan, T. J. Piccone, K. D. Powers, C. C. Snyder, A. B. Badri, and A. W. Cramb. Mold Simulator: A Tool to Study Initial Solidification. In AISTech 2004 Conference Proceedings, Vol. II, pages 1013-1025. Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2004.
  29. E. J. Serrano, T. J. Piccone, and K. K. Khan. Model to Predict the Effect of Composition on the High Temperature Ductility of Steel. In AISTech 2004 Conference Proceedings, Vol. II, pages 1125-1136. Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2004.
  30. J. J. Becker, M. A. Madden, T. T. Natarajan, T. J. Piccone, E. J. Serrano, S. R. Story, S. C. Ecklund-Baker, I. A. Nickerson, and W. K. Schlichting. Liquid/Solid Interactions During Continuous Casting of High-Al Advanced High-Strength Steels. In AISTech 2005 Conference Proceedings, Vol. II, pages 99-106. Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2005.
  31. T. J. Piccone, I. Sohn, T. T. Natarajan, and E. J. Serrano. Observation on Mold Corner Temperatures Measured using Thermocouples. In AISTech 2007 Conference Proceedings. Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2007.
  32. I. Sohn, T. J. Piccone, and T. T. Natarajan. Detection of Mold Events Using Thermocouple Measurements. In AISTech 2007 Conference Proceedings. Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2007.
  33. I. Sohn, T. J. Piccone, T. T. Natarajan, R. Matina, and R. Danik. Advances in Mold Instrumentation at U. S. Steel. In Proceedings of Sixth European Continuous Casting Conference. Associazione Italiana di Metallurgia, Milan, 2008.
  34. T. J. Piccone, T. T. Natarajan, I. Sohn, S. C. Ecklund-Baker, and P. Krajny. Strand Surface Temperature Measurements Using Stationary and Scanning Pyrometers. In Proceedings of Sixth European Continuous Casting Conference. Associazione Italiana di Metallurgia, Milan, 2008.
  35. T. T. Natarajan, T. J. Piccone, I. Sohn, K. D. Powers, and C. C. Snyder. Characterization of Initial Solidification of Steel Using a Mold Simulator. In Proceedings of Sixth European Continuous Casting Conference. Associazione Italiana di Metallurgia, Milan, 2008.
  36. T. J. Piccone, J. L. Ostermann, L. B. Stoessel, and T. T. Natarajan. Scanning Pyrometer Study at Granite City Works No. 2 Caster. In AISTech 2009 Conference Proceedings. Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2009.
  37. I. Sohn, T. J. Piccone, T. T. Natarajan, and W. K. Schlichting. Initial Study on the Effect of Mold Copper Thickness on Sticker, Flux Entrapment, and Bleeder Events at U. S. Steel. In AISTech 2009 Conference Proceedings. Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2009.
  38. T. J. Piccone and S. M. Smith. The Effect of Hydrogen on Mold Heat Removal in Continuous Casting. In AISTech 2010 Conference Proceedings. Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2010.
  39. T. J. Piccone. Steel Liquidus Temperature Estimation from Thermodynamic Calculations. In AISTech 2010 Conference Proceedings. Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2010.
  40. A. K. Sinha, T. T. Natarajan, T. J. Piccone, B. Jones, and D. E. Ashley. Thermal Mapping Software and Its Use in Reducing Longitudinal Face Cracks. In Proceedings of Seventh European Continuous Casting Conference. The Steel Institute VDEh, Dusseldorf, 2011.
  41. J. Semenak, P. Zahumensky, T. J. Piccone, and T. T. Natarajan. Study of Elevated Temperature Mechanical Properties of Steel. In AISTech 2013 Conference Proceedings. Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2013.
  42. T. J. Piccone, M. McClymonds, and K. H. Hashimoto. Effect of Hydrogen on Mold Heat Removal at a Rounds Caster. In AISTech 2013 Conference Proceedings. Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2013.
  43. A. K. Sinha, T. J. Piccone, and P. D. Miller. Mathematical Modeling of Draining of Dual-Strand Caster Tundish with Unequal Throughputs at United States Steel Corporation. Technical Report, ASME 2013 Heat Transfer Summer Conference, Paper No. HT2013-17768, 6 pp., 2013.
  44. N. Gupta, T. T. Natarajan, T. J. Piccone, and D. E. Ashley. Identification and Reduction of Unsteady Bulging in Continuous Casting. In AISTech 2014 Conference Proceedings. Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2014.
  45. A. K. Sinha, T. T. Natarajan, N. Gupta, D. A. Radakovic, and T. J. Piccone. Effects of Modified Cooling Slot Design in Slab Caster Mold Plates. In Proceedings of 2nd European Steel Technology and Application Days (ESTAD) Conference. The Steel Institute VDEh, Dusseldorf, 2015.
  46. T. J. Piccone, T. T. Natarajan, S. R. Story, B. Jones, and D. M. Hreso. Quantitative Methods for Evaluation of Centerline Segregation. In AISTech 2016 Conference Proceedings. Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2016.
  47. T. T. Natarajan, S. R. Story, T. J. Piccone, and K. D. Van Ness. Peritectic Range Study Using Mold Thermocouple Data. In AISTech 2017 Conference Proceedings. Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 2017.

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