Theodore J. Koppenaal
Koppenaal & Associates
8220 Cedar Mesa Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89129

Telephone: (702) 658-3443
Facsimile: (702) 658-3443
E-mail: tjkoppenal@aol.com


Areas of Expertise

Failure and fracture analysis, forensic metallurgy, properties of metals, materials characterization, physical and mechanical metallurgy, ordnance/ammunition metallurgy, radioactive waste disposal.


Education

Ph.D. (Metallurgy and Materials Science), Northwestern University, 1961
M.S. (Metallurgical Engineering), University of Illinois, 1958
B.S. (Metallurgical Engineering), University of Wisconsin, 1954
Certificate in Business Administration, University of California, Irvine, 1970


Work Experience

1981 - present	Owner
	Koppenaal & Associates
	Las Vegas, NV
1979 - 1981	Manager of Engineering/Process Development
	Aerojet Ordnance Company
	Downey, CA
1967 - 1979	Supervisor of Physical Metallurgy
	Ford Aerospace Corporation
	Newport Beach, CA
1961 - 1967	Associate Metallurgist
	Argonne National Laboratory
	Argonne, IL

Professional Memberships / Registrations

Registered Professional Metallurgical Engineer

Member, ASM International

Chairman, Orange Coast Chapter, 1974 – 1975

Member, Independent Metallurgical Engineering Consultants of California

Honors and Awards

Fellow, American Society for Metals
Listed in American Men in Science, Who's Who in Technology Today, International Who's Who in Engineering and Who's Who in California.