Autor: Chittaranjan Sahay

James E. Breneman established and headed the Engineering Technical University at Pratt and Whitney, which provided more than 450, 000 hours of instruction to employees during his tenure. Now retired, Breneman has taught many public course offerings for the ASQ Reliability & Risk Division. In 2018 he was awarded the Eugene L. Grant Medal for outstanding leadership in educational programs in quality. Chittaranjan Sahay holds the Vernon D. Roosa Distinguished Professor Chair in Manufacturing and Professorship in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Hartford, where he has held various offices including Associate Dean and Director of the Graduate Programs of the College of Engineering, Technology, and Architecture, and Chairman of the Mechanical Engineering Department. Elmer E. Lewis is Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Northwestern University”s Mc Cormick School of Engineering and Applied Science. He has held appointments as Visiting Professor at the University of Stuttgart and as Guest Scientist at the Nuclear Research Center at Karlsruhe, Germany. He has been a frequent consultant to Argonne and Los Alamos National Laboratories as well as a number of industrial firms.