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.

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Frank Newman Speller Wikipedia

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