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  • Full Name: Antonio Augusto Gorni...

  • Born on Garça, SP, Brazil, on July 15, 1958 (too old to rock'n roll, too young to die, but ready to netsurfing!)...

  • Materials Engineer by the Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil, 1981...

  • Master of Metallurgical Engineering by the São Paulo University, Brazil, 1990...

  • Doctor of Mechanical Engineering by the State University of Campinas, Brazil, 2001...

  • Married with a lovely girl called Regina Zayat Gorni (double income, no kids)...

  • Living in São Vicente, SP, Brazil...

  • Engineer at the Companhia Siderúrgica Paulista (COSIPA) steelworks, since 1982. Up to 1984 acting as a Development Engineer in the Metallurgy and Quality Division. From 1984 to 1999 I worked as a Research Engineer in the R&D Division. Now I am a Technical Analist at the Hot Rolling Technical Support Division. During all these years I was - and continue - involved in:

  • Contributor and translator of the Brazilian technical publications Fundição e Serviços (Foundry and Services) and Máquinas e Metais (Machines and Metals) since 1989. Technical Editor of the Plástico Industrial (Industrial Plastics) and Corte e Conformação de Metais (Metal Cutting and Forming) technical magazines since 1998 and 2005, respectively...

  • Lecturer at the Industrial Engineering School (FEI) since 1990, firstly teaching Ferrous Metallography up to 1994 and Polymer Science from 1995 to 2000. Since 2006 teaching Hot and Cold Rolling Technology at the ABM/FEI Metallurgy Post-Graduation Course with Emphasys in Steelmaking...

  • Participation in the teacher teams of the courses about the Production of Steel Flat Rolled Products, Continuous Casting of Slabs, Application of Advanced Hot Rolled Steels and Rolling of Flat Products, promoted by the Brazilian Association for Metallurgy and Materials - ABM since 2000...

  • Teacher of the discipline Metal Forming Processes in the Specialization Course on Metallurgical Process Engineering promoted by the Mogi das Cruzes University since 2003.

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    Last Update: 10 August 2006
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