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Frank Newman Speller

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Nationality
  
US

Died
  
January 1, 1968

Education
  
University of Toronto


Alma mater
  
University of Toronto

Name
  
Frank Speller

Fields
  
Metallurgy

Known for
  
Corrosion and metallurgy

Notable awards
  
Longstreth Medal (1927) American Iron and Steel Institute Medal (1931) Max Hecht Award (1960)

Books
  
Symposium on Corrosion Testing Procedures

Residence
  
United States of America

Institutions
  
National Tube Company

Frank Newman Speller, Sr (January 1, 1875 – January 1, 1968) was a Canadian born American metallurgical engineer notable for his pioneering text on corrosion in 1926. For his service to the field he won the Longstreth Medal (1927), American Iron and Steel Institute Medal and the Max Hecht Award (1960).

The Frank Newman Speller Award was named in his honor.

Books by Speller

  • Frank Newman Speller, Corrosion, Causes and Prevention - an engineering problem, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York, 1926, LCCN: 26010656.
  • References

    Frank Newman Speller Wikipedia