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Zenji Nishiyama
Zenji Nishiyama
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His research and that of his students directly contributed to the development of the steels, and his former students are in practically every major academic department, research institution, and research laboratory of steel companies. His legacy is the immeasurable contribution of his leadership in organizing and mobilizing physical metallurgists in Japan in research on thermomechanical treatments of steels and other alloys in Japan as well as in other countries.
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The impacts of Professor Nishiyama's accomplishments over the span of his career were felt particularly in three very important and dramatic technological advances in metallurgy following World War II. These were thermomechnical treatment of steel (ausforming, TRIP steels, controlled-rolled HSLA steels, etc.)
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Technology Award, Toray Science Foundation, 1965; the Gold Medal of the Japan Institute of Metals; the Honda Medal of the Honda Memorial Foundation, 1972; the Japan Academy Prize (Nippon Gakushiin Sho) from the Japan Academy, 1973; ant!
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It should also be recognized that Nishiyama's students and their students were, in considerable measure, responsible for much of the modern intellectual approach to Japanese metallurgy, particularly in the iron and steed industry. It was a remarkable tradition that he fostered.
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