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CURRICULUM VITAE
Dr. VALERY I. RUDNEV, FASM
Dr. Valery Rudnev is Director of Science & Technology of Inductoheat Inc.,
An Inductotherm Group Company and Chairman of the Technical
Committee of the Forging Industry Association (FIA). He is considered by
many as one of the leading global figures in the induction heating and heat
treating industry. Dr. Rudnev has more than 30 years of experience and is
known within the American Society for Materials (ASM International) and
among induction heating professionals as "Professor Induction." In 2006,
Dr. Rudnev was elected as a Fellow of the ASM International in recognition of his distinguished
contributions to the field of materials science and materials engineering. He authored and co-
authored numerous chapters and articles for eight (8) handbooks devoted to various aspects of
induction heating, heat treating, material science, computer modeling and innovative process
development. This includes his contributions in publishing three (3) ASM Handbooks (Volumes 4A,
4C and 22B) and the “Handbook of Induction Heating” published by Marcel Dekker, New York,
2003, 800 pages. Dr. Rudnev is Lead Volume Editor of ASM Handbook, Vol.4C: Induction Heating
and Heat Treating, 2014. He is a member of various International Editorial Boards and
Scientific/Engineering Committees, including ASM Handbook Committee and Research &
Development Committee of Heat Treating Society of ASM Intl. His credits include a great deal of
“know-how”, more than 40 patents and inventions (US and International) and more than 200
engineering/scientific publications. Number of Dr. Rudnev’s publications has been translated into
Spanish, Portuguese, German, Russian, Chinese and Japanese languages. He was a keynote/invited
speaker at many international congresses, conferences, seminars and symposiums.
Business Address Inductoheat, Inc., An Inductotherm Group Company
32251 N. Avis Dr.
Madison Heights, Michigan, 48071, USA
Tel.: (248) 629-5055
E-mail: [email protected]
Academic Background
Diploma of an Associate Professor (concentration – induction heating and heat treating),
Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation, St. Petersburg State Electrical
Engineering University, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1990.
Ph.D. in Electro-Thermal Technology, Department of El. Eng. and Automation, St.
Petersburg State Electrical Engineering University, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1986.
M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering (concentration-induction heating), Department of
Electrical Engineering, Samara State Technical University, Samara, Russia, 1977.
Professional Growth
1993–present Chief Scientist (1993-2002), Director, Science and Technology (2002-present)
Inductoheat Inc., An Inductotherm Group Company, Madison Heights, MI, USA
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2013-present Chairman, the Technical Committee of the Forging Industry Association (FIA)
2007–2009 Was elected as one of the 25 Most Influential People in the North American Heat
Treating Industry by www.themonty.com – electronic Internet service for heat
treating industry.
2006 Was elected as the Fellow of the American Society for Materials (ASM International)
in recognition of his distinguished contributions to the field of materials science and
materials engineering. The citation reads “For substantial achievements in induction
heating and induction heat treating technology through the combined use of
theoretical knowledge, experience, computer modeling, know-how and novel process
and product development.”
1986–1993 Positions of Associate Professor and Assistant Professor at two different universities:
St. Petersburg El. Engineering University, St. Petersburg, Russia and
Samara State Technical University, Samara, Russia
Visiting Positions
1989–1990 Visiting Professor, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
Member of the Editorial Boards and Scientific/Engineering Committees
2012- present Member of the Research & Development Committee of the Heat Treating Society of
ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio.
2014 - present Member of the Handbook Committee of ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio.
2010 - present Member (2010-2013) & Chairman (2013-2015) of the Technical Committee of the
Forging Industry Association (FIA), Cleveland, Ohio
2006- present Member of International Advisory Committee, The World Scientific and Engineering
Academy and Society (WSEAS)
2005 Member of the Board of Emerging Technologies Committee of the Heat Treating
Society of ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio
2000– present Member of the Editorial Board of several scientific/engineering journals and
magazines, including
Member of Editorial Board of Int. Journal of Materials & Product Technology
(IJMPT), Inderscience Publishers, Geneva, Switzerland (2005 - present).
Member of Editorial Board of Int. Journal of Microstructure and Materials
Properties (IJMMP), Inderscience Publishers, Geneva, Switzerland (2005 - present).
Member of Editorial Committee of Heat Treating Progress magazine, published by
ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio (2000 - 2002).
2011- present Columnist for HTPro e-News, Heat Treating Society, ASM International.
2014-peesent Member of the Editorial Advisory Board for the Encyclopedia of Iron, Steel, and
Their Alloys, Taylor & Francis Group (to be published in 2016).
2006 Invited editor. International Journal of Materials & Product Technology (IJMPT),
Special issue on “Induction Heating & Hardening & Welding”, Inderscience
Publishers, invited editors: Grum,J., and Rudnev,V., Geneva, Switzerland.
2003–2009 Columnist for Heat Treating Progress (Professor Induction column) magazine,
published by ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, USA.
1997 Invited editor of Proceedings of the 17th
Heat Treating Conference including the 1997
International Induction Heat Treating Symposium, editors: Milam,D., Poteet,D.,
Pfaffmann,G., Rudnev,V., Muehlbauer,A. and Albert,W., ASM International, 954pp.
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Teaching Experience
1993– present Principal Lecturer / Invited Speaker. Training classes on induction heating and heat
treating in USA, Canada, Mexico, England, Germany, Italy, Sweden, France, Russia,
Brazil, India, China, Japan.
2009-2015 Principal lecturer for Dana, Alcoa, Caterpillar, John Deere, Estwing Manufacturing,
Sargent Aerospace & Defense, NTN, General Motors, Chrysler, Ford, Volkswagen
(Germany), Audi (Germany), Volvo-Track division (Sweden), Linamar (Canada),
Daimler-Mercedes Benz (Germany), Fiat (Italy), Opel (Germany), Renault (France),
SKF (Italy), Vallourec Oil & Gas (France), Sandvik (Sweden), Bharat Forge (India),
and others.
Principal Lecturer / Invited Speaker for selected educational classes, workshops,
seminars and webinars.
2015 Class on Induction Heat Treatment: Induction Hardening and Tempering, Chrysler
World Headquarters, Auburn Hills, MI, USA Course code: VEDIGC100 (Oct. 16,
2015).
2015 2015 Seminar on Basics and Advanced Principles of Induction Heating Metallic
Materials, Sargent Aerospace & Defense, Torrance, CA, USA (Sept. 15, 2015).
2015 Webinar on Metallurgical Aspects of Induction Heat Treating, John Deere
Worldwide Metals Community, USA (March 4, 2015).
2015 Seminar on Innovations in Induction Heat Treating, Caterpillar Headquarters, Peoria,
IL, USA (Jan. 13, 2015).
2015 Invited presentation on Aspects of Induction Heat Treating at Peoria ASM Chapter,
Peoria, IL, USA (Jan. 12, 2015).
2014 Seminar on Ways to Increase Efficiency, Flexibility and Quality of Induction Heating
and Heat Treating, Moscow, Russia, (Sept. 23, 2014).
2014 Class on Induction Heat Treating of Automotive Components for Linamar Group
Companies, Canada (July 15, 2014).
2014 Two-day Workshop on Induction Heating and Heat Treating Technologies for
Sandvik Materials Technology Group, Sandviken, Sweden (March 20-21, 2014).
2013 Class on Induction Heat Treatment: Induction Hardening and Applications for Gears
& Gear-like Components, Chrysler World Headquarters, Auburn Hills, MI, USA
Course code: VEDIGC100 (May 30, 2013).
2013 Class on Induction Heat Treatment: Induction Hardening and Applications for Shaft
Components (crankshafts, camshafts, axle shafts, output shafts, etc.), Chrysler World
Headquarters, Auburn Hills, MI, USA Course code: VEDIGC100 (June 24, 2013).
2013 Workshop on Induction Heat Treating Powertrain Components, Daimler - Mercedes
Benz World Headquarters, Germany (May 17, 2013).
2013 Workshop on Induction Heat Treating Powertrain Components at Volkswagen World
Headquarters, Germany (May 15, 2013).
2013 Workshop on Induction Hardening of Gears and Shafts, Fiat World Headquarters,
Italy (May 20-21, 2013)
2013 Chrysler Technology Club, Distortion Control. Transitional and Residual Stresses
(June 28, 2013), Chrysler World Headquarters, Auburn Hills, MI, USA.
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2013 Workshop on Induction Heat Treating of Crankshafts and Camshafts, Volvo-Track
Division, Sweden (May 14, 2013).
2013 Workshop on Induction Heat Treating Powertrain Component, Audi World
Headquarters, Germany (May 16, 2013).
2012 Workshop on Induction Heating and Heat Treating Technologies, ALCOA, Tucson,
AZ, USA (Sept. 19-20, 2012).
2012 Class on Case Hardening - Induction Heat Treatment, Chrysler World Headquarters,
Auburn Hills, MI, USA Course code: VEDIHG100 (June 11, 2012).
2011 Seminar on Metallurgy of Induction Hardening and Tempering, Estwing
Manufacturing Co. Rockford, IL, USA (Feb. 16, 2011)
2009 Workshop on Induction Heating Technologies, Bharat Forge, Pune, India (2009).
2009–2015 Speaker. ASM Webinars organized by ASM Int’l.
- “Innovations in Induction Hardening of Shafts and Components” (2015)
- “Recent Inventions and Innovations in Induction Hardening of Gears and Gear-
like Components” (2011)
- “Avoiding Premature Coil Failures. Design and Fabrication of Long-Lasting
Inductors” (2010)
- “Induction Tempering vs. Oven Tempering: When Little Things Mean a Lot” (2010)
- “Simple Solutions for Typical Induction Heat Treating Problems” (2009)
1990–1993 Associate Professor. Courses on Applied Electromagnetics, Electro-Thermal
Technologies for Automotive Industry, Mathematical Modeling of Electro-Thermal
Processes for undergraduate and graduate students (Samara State Technical
University, Russia and St. Petersburg Electrical Engineering University, Russia).
1986–1990 Assistant Professor. Courses on Numerical Computation of Industrial Processes,
CAD of Electro-Thermal Systems, Advanced Heat Treatment, Introduction to Power
Supply Systems of Industrial Shops for undergraduate and graduate students (Samara
State Technical University, Samara, Russia).
1986–1993 Advisor for MS and PhD students.
Research Experience
1993– present Chief Scientist (1993-2002) and Director, Science and Technology (2002-present) of
the world’s largest designer and manufacturer of induction heating machinery -
Inductoheat (part of an Inductotherm Group).
Responsible for scientific/engineering support, trouble-shooting, research and
development of novel technologies in induction heating and induction heat treating
and was involved in several hundred projects that require advanced and diverse
knowledge in mathematical modeling, computer simulation, electro-magnetics,
material science, heat transfer, metallurgy, practical induction heating experience, as
well as “know-how” capabilities to solve complex interrelated problems.
1999–2005 Collaborative research and development project for US Department of Energy.
Award number: DE-FC36-99ID13819 “Controlled thermo-mechanical processing of
tubes and pipes for enhanced manufacturing and performance” (in cooperation with
The Timken Co., Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories,
Colorado School of Mines, National Research Council Canada, The University of
British Columbia, Case Western Reserve University, The Ohio State University,
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Inductoheat Inc., U.S. Steel Group, and others). Inductoheat was responsible for the
induction heating model for the simulation of induction heating process.
Membership in Professional Societies and Organizations
1995– present American Society for Materials (ASM International) and Heat Treating Society
2010- present Forging Industry Association (FIA)
2006- present The World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS)
2015- present Association for Iron and Steel Technology (AIST)
1997-2012 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Magnetics Society)
2003-2009 International Union for Electricity Applications (UIE), Education & Research
working group of UIE SIG E&R
1998-2005 Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
1994-2003 The New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS)
1997-2003 Association of Iron and Steel Engineers (AISE)
Participation at Scientific / Engineering Congresses, Conferences, Seminars, Colloquiums and
Symposiums
1992– present Co-organizer, keynote speaker, plenary lecturer, invited lecturer, session chair, and/or
speaker at congresses, conferences, symposiums, seminars and colloquiums,
including
ASM Heat Treat Society Conference, Detroit, Oct.20-22, 2015 (speaker).
The 11th
Chinese Heat Treatment Congress, Taiyuan, China, July 18-19, 2015
(keynote speaker/plenary lecturer).
The International Conference on Advances in Product Metallurgy of Long and Forge
Products, Vail, Colorado, July 12-15, 2015 (session chair and speaker).
ForgeFair-2015, Cleveland, Ohio, April 14-16, 2015.
The International Conference on Advanced Heat Processing, India Chapter of ASM
Int'l., Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India, Dec.4-6, 2014 (invited speaker).
4th
Mexican Induction Heating Seminar, Querétaro, Mexico, Oct. 28-29, 2014
(keynote speaker).
The 30th
Forging Industry Technical Conference, Plymouth, MI, Sept. 8-9, 2014
(conference chairman).
XXVIII Jornadas Técnicas - Conexion AIPM, Asociacion de Indenieros Petroleros de
Mexico, Oct. 23-24, 2013 (speaker).
The 27th ASM Heat Treating Society Conference, Indianapolis, Sept. 16-18, 2013
(speaker).
Heat Treatment Congress -Tratamientos Termicos, Queretaro, Mexico, June 19, 2013
(invited speaker).
Int'l Conf. Heating by Electromagnetic Sources (HES-2013), Padua, Italy, May 21-
24, 2013 (session chair and speaker).
Forge Fair-2013, Columbus, Ohio, March 26-28, 2013 (speaker).
World Class Forging Seminar, Queretaro, Mexico, February 21, 2013 (invited
speaker).
American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA) Technical Meeting, Dearborn,
MI, October 28-30, 2012 (speaker).
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The 20th Congress of the International Federation for Heat Treatment and Surface
Engineering, Beijing, China, Oct. 23-25, 2012 (speaker).
The 10th Furnaces North America (FNA) conference, Nashville, TN, Oct. 2-3, 2012
(speaker).
The 29th Forging Industry Technical Conference, Cleveland, OH, Sept. 10-12, 2012
(speaker).
International Conference “AeroMat-2012”, Charlotte, NC, June 18-20, 2012
(speaker).
The 26th ASM Heat Treating Society Conference, Cincinnati, Oct.31-Nov.2, 2011
(speaker).
Materials Science & Technology Conference (MS&T), Columbus, Oct. 16-20, 2011
(speaker).
The XIIIth
International Conference on Complex Systems: Control and Modeling
Problems, Samara, Russia, June 15-17, 2011 (invited speaker).
International Conference “AeroMat-2011”, Long Beach, CA, May 23-25, 2011
(speaker).
The 3rd
Induction Heating Seminar, Queretaro, Mexico, April 12-13, 2011 (principal
speaker).
The 28th
Forging Industry Technical Conference, Schaumburg, IL, April 5-7, 2011
(speaker).
Global Materials Engineering Forum, Dana Corp., Maumee, OH, Nov. 29, 2010
(invited speaker).
Wire Expo – 2010, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, May 11-13, 2010 (speaker).
International Conference “Thermal Treatment Technologies (TTT-2010)”, Sao Paolo,
Brazil, April 25-28, 2010 (keynote speaker).
The 25th
Heat Treating Society Conference, Indianapolis, Sept. 14-17, 2009
(speaker).
The 7th
International Latin-American Conference on Powder Technology, Sao Paolo,
Brazil, Nov. 8-10, 2009 (speaker).
ASM International Conference on Heat Treating of Light Alloys, Anaheim, March
25-26, 2009 (speaker).
The 20th
ASM Aerospace Materials Conf. (AeroMat), Dayton, Ohio, June 7-11 2009
(speaker).
The 2nd
Mexican Technical Seminar on Induction Technologies, Monterrey, Mexico,
Nov. 18-19, 2008 (principal speaker).
Materials Science & Technology Conference (MS&T), Pittsburgh, Oct. 5-9, 2008
(speaker).
The 19th
International Forging Congress, IFC-2008, Chicago, Sept. 7-9, 2008
(speaker).
The 1st Mexican Technical Seminar on Induction Heating & NDT Testing, Queretaro,
Mexico, Nov., 2007 (principal speaker).
ASM Heat Treating Conference and Exposition, Detroit, September 16-20, 2007
(speaker).
The 23rd Heat Treating Conference, ASM Int., Pittsburgh, USA, Sept. 26-28, 2005
(speaker).
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International Conference “Thermal Treatment Technologies (TTT-2004)”, Atibaia,
Brazil, Nov. 22-25, 2004 (invited speaker).
International Seminar on Heating by Internal Sources (HIS-04), Padua University,
Padua, Italy, June 22-25, 2004 (speaker).
InterWire-2003, Wire & Cable Technical Symposium, Atlanta, May 10-16, 2003
(speaker).
International Scientific Colloquium on Modeling for Electromagnetic Processing,
Hannover University, Hannover, Germany, March 24-26, 2003 (session chair and
speaker).
Workshop on Modeling and Simulation of Thermal Processes, Illinois Institute of
Technology, Chicago, May 29-30, 2002 (invited speaker).
Society of Automotive Engineering International Off-Highway Congress, Las Vegas,
March 19-21, 2002 (speaker).
The 10th
International Induction Heating Seminar, Clearwater Beach, Florida, Oct.
17-19, 2001 (principal speaker).
International Seminar on Heating by Internal Sources (HIS-01), Padua University,
Padua, Italy, Sept. 12-14, 2001 (speaker).
Global Powertrain Congress GPC-2001, Detroit, Michigan, June 5-7, 2001 (speaker).
The 9th
International Induction Heating Seminar, Clearwater Beach, Florida, May 10-
12, 2000 (session chair and principal speaker).
The 3rd
Int. Symposium on Electromagnetic Processing of Materials, EMP-2000,
Nagoya, Japan, April 3-6, 2000.
The 5th
Precision Forging Conference, Romulus, Michigan, Oct. 4-6, 1999 (session
chair and speaker).
Shanghai Heat Treatment Society, Shanghai Metal Society and Shanghai University
Keynote Speaker on Induction Heating for Semi-Solid Working, Shanghai, China,
1999 (keynote speaker).
The 8th
International Induction Heating Seminar, Kissimmee, Florida, Nov. 3-6, 1998
(principal speaker).
The 5th
International Conference on the Processing of Semi-Solid Alloys and
Composites”, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado, June 23-25, 1998
(speaker).
The 7th
International Induction Heating Seminar, St. Louis, April 22-25, 1997.
The 17th
Heat Treating Conference, ASM Int., Indianapolis, Indiana, Sept. 15-18,
1997 (session chair and speaker).
Int. Conference on Induction Hardened Gears and Critical Components, Indianapolis,
Indiana, May 15-17, 1995 (speaker).
The 6th
International Induction Heating Seminar, Nashville, TN, Sept. 13-15, 1995
(session chair and speaker).
The First Latin-American Induction Heating Seminar, San Paulo, Brazil, March 14-
15, 1995 (session chair and speaker).
ASM Int. Conference. Heat Treating: Equipment and Processes, Schaumburg,
Illinois, April 18-20, 1994 (speaker).
The XIIth Congress of International Union for Electroheat, Montreal, Canada, June
14-18, 1992 (speaker).
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1997 Chair of a panel “Ask Expert” at the First International Induction Heat Treating
Symposium, Indianapolis.
Reviewer of technical articles submitted to be published in following journals:
Materials Performance and Characterization (MPC), ASTM Int'l.
Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, Springer.
Int. Journal of Materials & Product Technology (IJMPT), Inderscience Publishers.
Int. Journal of Microstructure and Materials Properties (IJMMP), Inderscience Publishers.
IEEE Transactions on Magnetics.
The following selected references have been published in English.
Books
1 Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., Cook,R., Handbook of Induction Heating, 2nd
edition, CRC Press, New
York, 2016 (to be published).
2 ASM Handbook, Vol.4C: Induction Heating and Heat Treating, editors: V.Rudnev, G.Totten,
ASM Int’l, 2014, 820p.
3 Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., Cook,R., Black,M., Handbook of Induction Heating, Marcel Dekker,
New York, 2003, 800p.
Book chapters
1 Rudnev,V., Induction Hardening of Steels and Cast Irons, in Encyclopedia of Iron, Steel, and
Their Alloys, edited by R.Colas and G.Totten, Taylor & Francis, 28 pages (to be published in
2016).
2 Rudnev,V., Computer Modeling of Induction Heating and Heat Treating, in Encyclopedia of
Iron, Steel, and Their Alloys, edited by R.Colas and G.Totten, Taylor & Francis, 17 pages (to be
published in 2016).
3 Rudnev,V., Loveless, D., Induction Hardening: Technology, Process Design, and Computer
Modeling, in Comprehensive Materials Processing; editor G.Krauss, Elsevier Ltd., Vol. 12,
pp.489–580 (2014).
4 Rudnev,V., Dossett,J., Induction Surface Hardening of Steels, in ASM Handbook, Volume 4A:
Steel Heat Treating Fundamentals and Processes, ASM Int., p.438-461 (2013).
5 Rudnev,V., Simulation of Induction Heating prior to Metal Hot Working and Coating, in ASM
Handbook Volume 22B: Metals Process Simulation, D.U.Furrer and S.L.Semiatin, editors, ASM
Int., Materials Park, Ohio, p.475-500 (2010).
6 Rudnev,V., Simulation of Induction Heat Treating, in ASM Handbook Volume 22B: Metals
Process Simulation, D.U.Furrer and S.L.Semiatin, editors, ASM Int., Materials Park, Ohio,
p.501-546 (2010).
7 Rudnev,V., Cook,R., Loveless,D. and Black,M., “Induction Heat Treatment; Basic Principles,
Computation, Coil Construction, and Design Considerations”, Chapter 4, in Steel Heat
Treatment: equipment and process design, editor G.E.Totten, CRC Publishing, N.Y., p.277-394
(2006).
8 Loveless,D., Cook,R., Rudnev,V., “Induction Heat Treatment; Modern Power Supplies, Load
Matching, Process Control, and Monitoring”, Chapter 5, in Steel Heat Treatment Handbook,
editor G.E.Totten, CRC Publishing, N.Y., p.395-434 (2006).
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9 Rudnev,V., Cook,R., Loveless,D., Black,M.: Induction Heat Treatment: Basic Principles,
Computation, Coil Construction, and Design Consideration, in Steel Heat Treatment Handbook,
edited by G.Totten and M.Howes, Marcel Dekker, p.765-872 (1997).
10 Loveless,D., Cook,R., Rudnev,V.: Induction Heat Treatment: Modern Power Supplies, Load
Matching, Process Control, and Monitoring, in Steel Heat Treatment Handbook, edited by
G.Totten and M.Howes, Marcel Dekker, p.873-912 (1997).
Articles published in ASM Handbook, Vol.4C: Induction Heating and Heat Treatment,
V.Rudnev and G.Totten, editors, ASM Int., June, 2014
1. Lupi,S., Rudnev,V., Principles of induction heating
2. Lupi,S., Rudnev,V., Electromagnetic and thermal properties of materials
3. Lupi,S., Rudnev,V., Estimation of basic process parameters
4. Rudnev,V., Fett,G., Griebel,A., Tartaglia,J., Principles of induction hardening and inspection
5. Rudnev,V., Fett,G., Semiatin,S.L., Tempering of induction hardened steels
6. Doyon,G., Rudnev,V., Maher,J., Induction hardening of crankshafts and camshafts
7. Rudnev,V., Storm,J., Induction hardening of gears and gear-like components
8. Brown,D., Rudnev,V., Dickson,P., Induction heating of billets, rods and bars
9. Rudnev,V., Induction heating of selective regions
10. Rudnev,V., Systematic analysis of induction coil failures and prevention
Invited papers (“Professor Induction” Column. Invited by Heat Treating Society of ASM Int.)
Professor Induction column. Series - Systematic analysis of induction coil failures
1. Rudnev,V., “Systematic analysis of induction coil failures, Part 14: Split-return inductors and
butterfly inductors, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio,
March/April, 17-19 (2009).
2. Rudnev,V., “Systematic analysis of induction coil failures, Part 13: Electromagnetic proximity
effect, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, October, 23-26 (2008).
3. Rudnev,V., “Systematic analysis of induction coil failures, Part 12: Inductors for heating
internal surfaces, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, July/August,
21-22 (2008).
4. Rudnev,V., “Systematic analysis of induction coil failures, Part 11C: Frequency selection, Heat
Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, Jan./Feb., 27-29 (2008).
5. Rudnev,V., “Systematic analysis of induction coil failures, Part 11B: Frequency selection, Heat
Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, Sept./Oct., 23-25 (2007).
6. Rudnev,V., “Systematic analysis of induction coil failures, Part 11A: Frequency selection, Heat
Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, July, 19-21 (2007).
7. Rudnev,V., “Systematic analysis of induction coil failures, Part 10: Contactless inductors, Heat
Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, March/April, 15-16 (2007).
8. Rudnev,V., “Systematic analysis of induction coil failures, Part 9: Clamshell inductors, Heat
Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, Jan./Feb., 17-18 (2007).
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9. Rudnev,V., “Systematic analysis of induction coil failures, Part 8: ‘Gap-by-gap’ gear hardening
inductors”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, Nov./Dec., 19-20
(2006).
10. Rudnev,V., “Systematic analysis of induction coil failures, Part 7: Fabrication of hardening
inductors”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, Sept./Oct., 17-18
(2006).
11. Rudnev,V., “Systematic analysis of induction coil failures, Part 6: Coil end effect”, Heat
Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, May/June, 19-20 (2006).
12. Rudnev,V., “Systematic analysis of induction coil failures, Part 5: Effect of flux concentrators
on coil life”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, March/April, 21-
26 (2006).
13. Rudnev,V., “Systematic analysis of induction coil failures, Part 4: Coil copper electromagnetic
edge effect”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, Jan./Feb., 27-28
(2006).
14. Rudnev,V., “Systematic analysis of induction coil failures, Part 3: Coil copper selection”, Heat
Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, Nov./Dec., 19-20 (2005).
15. Rudnev,V., “Systematic analysis of induction coil failures, Part 2: Effect of coil current flow on
crack propagation”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, Sep./Oct.,
33-35 (2005).
16. Rudnev,V., “Systematic analysis of induction coil failures, Part 1: Introduction”, Heat Treating
Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, August, 25-26 (2005).
Professor Induction column. Series – Metallurgical insights for induction heat treaters
17. Rudnev,V., “Metallurgical insights for induction heat treaters, Part 7: Barber-pole, snake-skin
and fish-tail phenomena”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio,
May/June, 15-18 (2009).
18. Rudnev,V., “Metallurgical insights for induction heat treaters, Part 6: Striping phenomenon”,
Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, Nov./Dec., 21-22 (2008).
19. Rudnev,V., “Metallurgical insights for induction heat treaters, Part 5: Super-hardening
phenomenon”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, Sept., 35-37
(2008).
20. Rudnev,V., “Metallurgical insights for induction heat treaters, Part 4: Obtaining fully
martensitic structures using water spray quenching”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International,
Materials Park, Ohio, March/April, 23-24 (2008).
21. Rudnev,V., “Metallurgical insights for induction heat treaters, Part 3: Limitations of TTT and
CCT diagrams”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, Nov./Dec.,
23-25 (2007).
22. Rudnev,V., “Metallurgical insights for induction heat treaters, Part 2: Spray quenching
subtleties”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, Aug., 19-20
(2007).
23. Rudnev,V., “Metallurgical insights for induction heat treaters, Part 1: Induction hardening
temperatures”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, May/June, 15-
17 (2007).
Professor Induction column. Other articles
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24. Rudnev,V., “Single-coil dual-frequency induction hardening of gears.” Heat Treating Progress,
ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, Oct., 9-11 (2009).
25. Rudnev,V., “Induction Heating: Q & A”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials
Park, Ohio, Sept., 29-32 (2009).
26. Rudnev,V., “Induction Heating: Q & A”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials
Park, Ohio, July/Aug., 9-11 (2009).
27. Rudnev,V., “Induction Heating: Q & A”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials
Park, Ohio, Jan./Feb., 19-20 (2009).
28. Rudnev,V., “How to select inductors for billet heating”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM
International, Materials Park, Ohio, May/June, 19-21 (2008).
29. Rudnev,V., “Electromagnetic forces in induction heating”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM
International, Materials Park, Ohio, July, 25-28 (2005).
30. Rudnev,V., “Joining components by induction heating, Part 2: bonding and shrink fitting”, Heat
Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, May/June, 25-27 (2005).
31. Rudnev,V., “Joining components by induction heating, Part 1: brazing and soldering”, Heat
Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, March/April, 19-22 (2005).
32. Rudnev,V., “Designing inductors for heating internal surfaces”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM
International, Materials Park, Ohio, January/February, 23-25 (2005).
33. Rudnev,V., “An objective assessment of magnetic flux concentrators”, Heat Treating Progress,
ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, November/December, 19-23 (2004).
34. Rudnev,V., “A common misassumption in induction hardening”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM
International, Materials Park, Ohio, September/October, 23-25 (2004).
35. Rudnev,V., “A fresh look at induction heating of tubular products: Part 2”, Heat Treating
Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, July/August, 23-25 (2004).
36. Rudnev,V., “A fresh look at induction heating of tubular products: Part 1”, Heat Treating
Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, May/June, 17-19 (2004).
37. Rudnev,V., “Spin hardening of gears revisited”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International,
Materials Park, Ohio, March/April, 17-20 (2004).
38. Rudnev,V., “Residual stresses in induction hardening: simply complex”, Heat Treating Progress,
ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, January/February, 27-28 (2004).
39. Rudnev,V., “Intricacies of induction hardening powder metallurgy parts”, Heat Treating
Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, November/December, 23-24 (2003).
40. Rudnev,V., “Simple solution for a typical induction scan hardening problem”, Heat Treating
Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, September, 31-32 (2003).
41. Rudnev,V., “Troubleshooting cracking in induction hardening”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM
International, Materials Park, Ohio, August, 27-28 (2003).
42. Rudnev,V., “Can the Fe-Fe3C phase transformation diagram be directly applied in induction
hardening of steel?”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio,
June/July, 27 (2003).
Selected Invited Papers
1. Doyon,G., Rudnev,V., Maher,J., Minnick,R., Desmier,G., “New technology straightens out
camshaft distortion issue”, Industrial Heating, December, 46-52, (2014).
2. Rudnev,V., New technical resource for induction heating professionals, Advanced Materials &
Processes, December, 45-47 (2014).
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3. Rudnev,V., Russell,C., Doyon,G., "Computer modeling, induction heat treating, are here to stay,
Industrial Heating, September, 71-74, (2013).
4. Doyon,G., Rudnev,V., Maher,J., "Low-distortion, high-quality induction hardening of
crankshafts and camshafts, Heat Treating Progress, September, 59-61, (2013).
5. Rudnev,V., "Recent inventions and innovations in induction hardening of gears and gear-like
components", Thermal Processing, Spring/Summer, 28-33, (2013).
6. Rudnev,V., "Unique computer modeling approaches for simulation of induction heating and
heat treating processes", Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance (JMEP)", Springer,
Vol.22, Issue 7, 1899-1906, (2013).
7. Rudnev,V., "Recent inventions and innovations in induction hardening of gears and gear-like
components", Gear Technology, March/April, 66-69, (2013).
8. Brayman,S., Kuznetsov,A., Nikitin,S., Binoniemi,B., Rudnev,V., "Contour hardening bevel,
hypoid, and pinion gears", Thermal Processing, Fall/Winter, p.50-53, (2012).
9. Rudnev,V., "Computer modeling helps prevent failures of heat treated components", Advanced
Materials & Processes, October, 6-11, (2011).
10. Rudnev,V., "Computer modeling helps identify induction heating misassumptions and
unknowns", Industrial Heating, October, 51-54, (2011).
11. Rudnev,V., "Computer modeling induction heating processes, Part 2", Forge, October, 19-21,
(2011).
12. Rudnev,V., "Computer modeling induction heating processes, Part 1", Forge, July, 21-23,
(2011).
13. Rudnev,V., “Computer modeling of induction heating: things to be aware of, things to avoid”,
Industrial Heating, May, 41-45, (2011).
14. Rudnev,V., “Spray quenching in induction hardening applications”, in Quenching and Cooling,
Residual Stress and Distortion Control, Editors: L.Canale and M.Narazaki, ASTM (2010).
15. Doyon,G., Brown,D., Rudnev,V., Van Tyne, Ch., “Ensuring quality of inductively heated
billets”, Forge, April, 14-17 (2010).
16. Doyon,G., Brown,D., Rudnev,V., Andrea,F., Sitvala,Ch., Almeida,E., “Induction heating helps
put turbines in high gear”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio,
Sep., 55-58 (2009).
17. Rudnev,V., “Successful induction heating of RCS billets”, Forge, July, 15-18 (2008).
18. Ross,P., Rudnev,V., Gallik,R., Elliott,G., “Innovative induction heating of oil country tubular
goods”, Industrial Heating, May, 67-72, (2008).
19. Rudnev,V., “Spray quenching in induction hardening applications”, Journal of ASTM
International, vol.6, No.2, Paper ID JAI101928, (2008).
20. Rudnev,V., “Induction hardening of gears and critical components. Part 1”, Gear Technology,
Sep./Oct. 58-63, (2008).
21. Rudnev,V., “Induction hardening of gears and critical components. Part 2”, Gear Technology,
Nov./Dec. 47-53, (2008).
22. Rudnev,V., “Subject-oriented assessment of numerical simulation techniques for induction
heating applications”, Int. Journal of Materials & Product Technology (IJMPT), Special issue on
“Induction Heating & Hardening”, Inderscience Publishers, Geneva, Switzerland, Vol.29, Nos.1-
4, 43-51 (2007).
23. Rudnev,V., ”Induction heating serves today’s forging industry”, Forge, Nov., 11-14 (2006).
24. Rudnev,V., “Be aware of the ‘fine print’ in the science of metallurgy of induction hardening:
Part 2”, Industrial Heating, May, 41-47 (2005).
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25. Rudnev,V., “Be aware of the ‘fine print’ in the science of metallurgy of induction hardening:
Part 1”, Industrial Heating, March, 37-42 (2005).
26. Rudnev,V., “Induction hardening cast iron”, Heat Treating Progress, ASM International,
Materials Park, Ohio, March, 27-32 (2003).
Selected Contributed Papers
1. Doyon,G., Rudnev,V., Maher,J., Minnick,R., Desmier,G., Elimination of straightening operation
in induction hardening of automotive camshafts, Int’l Journal of Microstructure and Materials
Properties (IJMMP), Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, UK (2016) – to be published.
2. Rudnev,V., Goodwin,A., Fillip,S., West,W., Schwab,J., St.Pierre,S., “Keys to long-lasting
hardening inductors: experience, materials, and precision”, Advance Materials & Processes,
October, 48-52, (2015).
3. Rudnev,V., Tirpak,J.D., North American forging is advance manufacturing, Part 3: Advanced
billet heating operations, Forge, June, 24-27 (2015).
4. Brayman,S., Kuznetsov,A., Nikitin,S., Binoniemi,B., Rudnev,V., "Contour hardening bevel,
hypoid, and pinion gears", Gear Solutions, September, 30-35 (2011).
5. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., Ribeiro,C., Boomes,J., “Unleashing a superior induction heating design
with computer modeling”, Industrial Heating, August, 43-47 (2009).
6. Rudnev,V., Baloi,G., and Haddad,E., “Tips for successful induction hardening of steels”,
Industrial Heating, January, 29-30 (2005).
7. Rudnev,V., Cook,R., Loveless,D. and Black,M., “Induction hardening of gears: Part 2”, Heat
Treatment of Metals, Wolfson Heat Treatment Centre, Aston University, UK, V.1, 11-15 (2004).
8. Rudnev,V., Cook,R., Loveless,D. and Black,M., “Induction hardening of gears: Part 1”, Heat
Treatment of Metals, Wolfson Heat Treatment Centre, Aston University, UK, V.4, 97-103
(2003).
9. Loveless,D., Rudnev,V., Lankford,L., Desmier,G., Madhanie,H., “SHarP-C is advanced non-
rotational induction crankshaft hardening and tempering technology”, Powertrain International,
vol.4, #3, 24-31 (2001).
10. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., Schweigert,K., Rylicki,E., Rugg,M., “New generation of systems for
induction re-heating”, Millennium Steel, UK, 261-268 (2001).
11. Loveless,D., Rudnev,V., Lankford,L., Desmier,G., Madhanie,H., “Non-rotational induction
crankshaft hardening capabilities extended”, Industrial Heating, June, 45-47 (2001).
12. Loveless,D., Cook, R., Rudnev,V., "Current trends in the technology of induction heat treatment
in the USA", Material Science and Heat Treatment, Springer Link, Vol.43, Issue 5-6, 215-219
(2001).
13. Loveless,D., Rudnev,V., Lankford,L., Desmier,G., Madhanie,H., “Reducing the scale of
crankshaft hardening”, Metallurgia, UK, April, (2001).
14. Loveless,D., Rudnev,V., Lankford,L., Desmier,G., Madhanie,H., “SHarP-C –advanced non-
rotational crankshaft induction hardening technology”, Heat Treatment of Metals, Wolfson Heat
Treatment Centre, Aston University, UK, V.2, 27-32 (2001).
15. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., Schweigert,K., Rylicki,E., Rugg,M., “Achieving uniform temperature
through induction heating”, Metallurgia, UK, vol.12, 11-12, (2000).
16. Loveless,D., Rudnev,V., Lankford,L., Desmier,G., “Advanced non-rotational induction
crankshaft hardening technology introduced to automotive industry”, Industrial Heating,
November, 63-66, (2000).
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17. Rudnev,V., Cook,R., Loveless,D., Black,M., “Induction hardening basis for iron and steel”,
Modern Application News, June, 58-62 (2000).
18. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., Schweigert,K., Dickson,P., Rugg,M., “Efficiency and temperature
considerations in induction re-heating of bars, rods, and slabs”, Industrial Heating, June, 1-5
(2000).
19. Rudnev,V., Cook,R., Loveless,D., Murray,J., “Shops warm up to induction heat treating”,
American Machinist, June, 98-102 (2000).
20. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., Schepelakovskii,K., Dyer,N., Marshall,B., “Gear heat treatment by
induction”, Gear Technology, March, 57-63 (2000).
21. Weiss,K., Rudnev,V., Cook,R., Loveless,D., Black,M., “Induction tempering of steel”, Advance
Materials and Processes, ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, August, H19-H23 (1999).
22. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., Albert,W., Schweigert,K., “Want your bar at uniform temperature?”,
Forging, June, 38-40 (1999).
23. Midson,S., Rudnev,V., Gallik,R., “Semi-solid processing of aluminum alloys”, Industrial
Heating, January, 37-41 (1999).
24. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., LaMonte,J., “A balance approach to induction tube and pipe heating”,
Industrial Heating, June, 53-57 (1998).
25. Loveless,D., Rudnev,V., Cook,R., Boussie,T., “Space saving induction heating innovations”,
Industrial Heating, March, 53-58 (1998).
26. Rudnev,V., Cook,R., LaMonte,J., “Longitudinal and transverse holes in induction heat treating
of steels and irons”, Metal Heat Treating, March/April, 83-86 (1996).
27. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., Black,M., Miller,P., “Progress in study of induction surface hardening
of carbon steels, gray irons and ductile irons”, Industrial Heating, March, 92-98 (1996).
28. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., Cook,R., “Mystery of unknown in induction heat treating of carbon
steels: striping phenomena”, Industrial Heating, November, 9-11 (1995).
29. Rudnev,V., Cook,R., Loveless,D., “Keeping your temper with magnetic flux concentrators”,
Modern Application News, November, 10-14 (1995).
30. Cook,R., Loveless,D., Rudnev,V., “Load matching in modern induction heat treating”, Industrial
Heating, September, 39-42 (1995).
31. Cook,R., Myers, D., Rudnev,V., “Process monitoring for more effective induction hardening
control”, Modern Application News, August, 12-16 (1995).
32. Loveless,D., Cook,R., Rudnev,V., “Considering nature and parameters of power supplies for
efficient induction heat treating”, Industrial Heating, June, 33-37 (1995).
33. Rudnev,V., Cook,R., “Magnetic flux concentrators: myths, realities, and profits”, Metal Heat
Treating, March/April, 31-34 (1995).
34. Rudnev,V., Cook,R., “Bar end heating”, Forging, January, 27-30 (1995).
35. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., “Longitudinal flux induction heating of slabs, bars, and strips, Part 2”,
Industrial Heating, February, 46-50 (1995).
36. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., “Longitudinal flux induction heating of slabs, bars, and strips, Part 1”,
Industrial Heating, January, 29-34 (1995).
37. Rudnev,V., Albert,W., “Continuous aluminum bar re-heating before reducing”, 33 Metal
Producing, January, 50 (1995).
38. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., “Induction heating of slab, plate and bar for continuous casting lines”,
33 Metal Producing, October, 32-34, 43-44 (1994).
39. Rudnev,V., Schweigert,K., “Designing induction equipment for modern forge shop”, Forging,
Winter, 56-58 (1994).
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Papers (in German)
1. Andrae,F., Doyon,G., Rudnev,V., Proven crankshaft hardening technology with superior
quality, equipment maintainability and inductor life expectancy, Elektrowarme International,
Vol.4, Germany (2012).
2. Andrae,F., Rudnev,V., Brown,D., InductoForge technology assures superior efficiency,
flexibility and quality in inductively heated billets, Elektrowarme International, Vol.1, 49-57,
Germany (2012).
Papers (in Spanish)
1. Doyon,G., Rudnev,V., Maher,J., Minnick, R., Desmier,G., Pardo,E., Nueva tecnologia de
endurecimiento superficial por induccion (hardening) de arboles de levas, con distorsion
practicamente indetectable, Treater Press, February, p.20-25, Spain (2015).
2. Doyon,G., Rudnev,V., Maher,J., Desmier,G., Elinski,J., Temple no rotativo de ciguenales y de
arboles de levas, Trater Press, November, p.14-21, Spain (2014).
3. Rudnev,V., Boussie,T., Berry,S., Escobado,R., Nuevos enfoques en temple por induccion de
engranes y componentes dentados, Tratamientos Termicos, p.17-22, Mexico (2013).
4. Andrea,F., Rudnev,V., Brown,D., Pardo,E., "Efficiencia, flexibilidad y calidad superiores en
tacos calentados por induccion", Treater, October, Spain 34-42 (2013).
5. Rudnev,V., Escobado,R., Popkey,D., “Novedoso Calentamiento por Induccion de Tubos y
Conectores Petroleros – Technologia FluxManager”, Conexion AIPM, Asociacion de Indenieros
Petroleros de Mexico, Junio, Volumen 80-175, p.8-11 Mexico (2013).
6. Rudnev,V., “Temple por induccion de piezas de fundicion”, Tratamientos Termicos, Febrero,
24-27, Mexico (2006).
7. Cook,R., Loveless,D., Rudnev,V., Sintonizacion en equipo moderno de tratamiento ternico por
induccion, Heat Treatments, Mexico (2002).
8. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., Escobado,R., “Induction re-heating of slabs, plates and bars for
continuous casting lines”, Manufactura, Vol.73, 82-95, Mexico (2001).
Papers (in Portuguese)
1. Rudnev,V., “Modelamento Computacional dos Processos de Aquecimento por Inducao – Parte
1, Forge-Brasil, Dez., 36-38 (2014).
Papers (in Japanese)
1. Brown,D., Rudnev,V., Lin,J., Nakagawa,T., “Superior induction heating technologies for
modern forge shops”, Proc. Of Japanese Forging Association, July, No.27, Japan 54-58 (2009).
Papers (in Chinese)
1. Rudnev,V., Minnick,R., Desmier,G., CamPro induction hardening technology for camshafts,
Proceedings of the 11th
Chinese Heat Treatment Congress, 188-191, Taiyuan, China, July 18-19,
(2015).
2. Weiss,K., Rudnev,V., Cook,R., Loveless,D., Black,M., “Induction tempering of steel”, Journal
of the Chinese Society for Metal Heat Treatment, vol.65, 82-87, China (2001).
3. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., Cook,R., “Gear heat treating by induction”, Journal of the Chinese
Society for Metal Heat Treatment, vol.68, 54-61, China (2001).
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Selected Papers (in Russian)
1. Doyon,G., Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., Dmitriev,R., “Intricacies of induction hardening of gear-like
components”, Journal of Induction Heating, St.Petersburg, Russia, April (2010).
2. Cook,R., Loveless,D., Rudnev,V., “Load matching aspects in modern induction heating
systems”, Power Electronics (Silovaya Elektronika), Moscow, Russia, February (2007).
3. Loveless,D., Cook,R., Rudnev,V., “Current trends in technology of induction thermal treatment
in the USA”, Metallurgy and Thermal Heat Treating of Metals (Metallovedenie i Termicheskaya
Obrabotka Metallov), Moscow, Russia, vol.6, 3-8 (2001).
4. Zimin,L., Rudnev,V., Kondrashov,S., “New results in mathematical modeling of induction
heaters and plastic deformation machines”, Increase of Electrical Efficiency of Technological
Equipment, Saratov, Russia, 122-132 (1990).
5. Rudnev,V., Kondrashov,S., “Optimal control and subject-oriented software for computer
modeling of induction heating process and direct extrusion of aluminum billets”, Elements and
Systems of Optimal Identification and Control of Technological Processes, Tula, Russia, 46-53
(1989).
6. Nemkov,V., Demidovich,V., Rudnev,V., “ Utilization of electromagnetic edge and end effects
in the induction heating applications”, High Frequency Techniques for Induction Heaters,
Energoatomizdat, Moscow, Russia, 50-57 (1988).
7. Rudnev,V., Kondrashov,S., “Computer design and optimization of induction heating processes
prior to direct extrusion”, Modeling and Optimal Control of Modern Systems, Samara, Russia,
117-120 (1988).
8. Rudnev,V., Kondrashov,S., “Computer-aided design of system that combines induction heating
and direct extrusion”, Modeling and Optimal Control of Industrial Systems, Samara, Russia, 48-
52 (1988).
9. Zimin,L., Kondrashov,S. Rapoport,E., Rudnev,V, “Automatic control of thermal conditions of
technological complex: induction heater – metal forming equipment”, Journal of Teplo-Physics,
vol.2, Togliatti, Russia, 70-71 (1988).
10. Demidivich,V., Rudnev,V., Stohniol,A., Karpukhin,M, “Numerical modeling of in-line
induction billet heater”, Transactions of St.Petersburg Electrical Engineering Institute,
St.Petersburg, Russia, vol.380, 74-77 (1987).
11. Zimin,L., Procenko,A., Rapoport,E., Rudnev,V., “ Software and optimal control of in-line multi-
coil induction slab heater”, Journal of Elements and Systems of Optimal Identification and
Control of Technological Processes, Tula, Russia, 120-127 (1987).
12. Nemkov,V., Demidovich,V., Rudnev,V., Zimin,L., “An array approach to control
electromagnetic edge and end effects in induction heating systems”, Control and Optimization of
Technological Heating Processes, Samara, Russia, 41-46 (1986).
13. Nemkov,V., Demidovich,V., Rudnev,V., “An effect of operating conditions on the design of
induction heaters”, Journal of Electrothechnics (Elektrotechnika), Moscow, Russia, vol.3, 23-27
(1986).
14. Rapoport,E., Maleshkin,N., Rudnev,V., Nosov,N., “Automation of in-line induction heaters with
individually controlled sections”, Theory and Practice of Induction Heating, Energoatomizdat,
Moscow, Russia, 13-17 (1985).
15. Rudnev,V., “Characteristics of electromagnetic transverse edge effects in induction heating of
magnetic and non-magnetic slabs and strips”, Investigations of Electro-thermal Equipment,
Chebocsary, Russia, 30-34 (1985).
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16. Demidivich,V., Rudnev,V., Stohniol,A., “Computation of induction heating of rectangular
slabs”, Transactions of St.Petersburg Electrical Engineering Institute, St.Petersburg, Russia,
vol.362, 68-74 (1985).
17. Demidivich,V., Rudnev,V., Stohniol,A., “The study of edge effects in square-cross-section
ferromagnetic slab”, Transactions of St.Petersburg Electrical Engineering Institute,
St.Petersburg, Russia, vol.362, 60-65 (1985).
18. Rudnev,V., Kondrashov,S., “Software for mathematical modeling processes that take place
during induction heating and hot extrusion”, Automatic Control of Technological Processes and
Industrial Installations, Samara, Russia, 125-128 (1984).
19. Maleshkin,N., Rudnev,V., “Control system for induction heating of non-ferrous large billets
using a line frequency and multi-coil in-line inductors”, Journal of Technology of Light Alloys,
Moscow, Russia, vol.2, 44 (1984).
20. Zimin,L., Rudnev,V., “Algorithms, modeling and control systems for continuous-type induction
heaters”, Algorithms, Devices and Systems for Automatic Control, Volgograd, Russia, 102-103
(1984).
21. Maleshkin,N., Rudnev,V., “Automation and simulation of transient state of walking beam
induction heaters”, Control of Distributed Systems with a Movable Source, Samara, Russia, 102-
103 (1983).
22. Rapoport,E., Nosov,P., Maleshkin,N., Rudnev,V., “Optimal control system for induction heating
process with incomplete process monitoring capability”, Measurement and Control in
Automation of Industrial Processes, Barnaul, Russia, 60-61 (1982).
23. Maleshkin,N., Rudnev,V., “A pseudo-optimal control system and mathematical modeling of in-
line induction heaters of large cylinder billets during start-up and shut-down operations”,
Algorithms and Automation of Industrial Systems, Samara, Russia, 119-121 (1982).
24. Danilushkin,A., Rudnev,V., Sindjakov,L., “Automatic system for optimization of the in-line
continuous fed induction heater during start-up and shot-down operations”, Algorithms and
Automation of Industrial Systems, Samara, Russia, 83-88 (1980).
25. Danilushkin,A., Rapoport,E., Rudnev,V., “Optimal control of induction heating machinery”,
Algorithms and Automation of Industrial Systems, Samara, Russia, 99-105 (1979).
Software Registrations (in Russian)
1. Demidovich,V., Rudnev,V., Rassudova,N., “ Electro-thermal software for computation of
induction heating processes”, Algorithms and Programs, Computer Bank of Russian Software
(VNTIC), Moscow, Russia, vol.5, 7 (1988).
2. Demidovich,V., Rudnev,V., Nikanorov,A., “Computation of heat sources across inductively
heated strip or slab”, Algorithms and Programs, Computer Bank of Russian Software (VNTIC),
Moscow, Russia, vol.2, 12 (1987).
3. Demidovich,V., Rudnev,V., Karpukhin,M., “One-dimensional approach for computation of a
dual properties metal parts”, Algorithms and Programs, Computer Bank of Russian Software
(VNTIC), Moscow, Russia, vol.1, 48 (1986).
Selected International Conference Publications (in English)
1. Rudnev,V., “Breakthrough in induction hardening shafts”, Proc. of ASM Heat Treat Society
Conference, Oct.20-22, Detroit (2015).
2. Rudnev,V., “New technical resource for induction heat treating professionals”, Proc. of ASM
Heat Treat Society Conference, Oct.20-22, Detroit (2015).
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3. Rudnev,V., Technology innovations and challenges when induction heating and heat treating
long steel products, Proc. of Int’l Conference on Advances in Metallurgy of Long and Forged
Products, Vail, Colorado, July 12-15 (2015).
4. Ulferts,A., Andrea,F., Rudnev,V., Russel,C., FEM-Supported development of single-shot
hardening process for crank and camshafts, Proc. of European Conference on Heat Treatment &
22nd
IFHTSE Congress on Heat Treatment and Surface Engineering, Venice, Italy, May 20-22
(2015).
5. Rudnev,V., Novel user-friendly computer modeling software for induction heating and heat
treating, Proc. of 27th ASM Heat Treating Society Conf., Indianapolis, Sept. 16-18 (2013).
6. Doyon,G., Rudnev,V., Maher,J., Andrea,F., Induction heat treatment of automotive components,
Proc. of Int'l Conference Heating by Electromagnetic Sources, Padua, Italy, May 21-24 (2013).
7. Rudnev,V., "Induction hardening of gears and gear-like components", Proceedings of American
Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA) Technical Meeting, Dearborn, MI, October 28-30
(2012).
8. Rudnev,V., Chen, Y., "Novel induction hardening of automotive components, Proc. of the 20th
Congress of Int'l. Federation for Heat Treatment and Surface Engineering, Beijing, China, Oct.
23-25 (2012).
9. Rudnev,V., "Recent inventions and innovations in induction billet heating technology,
Proceedings of the 29th Forging Industry Technical Conference, Cleveland, OH, Sept.10-12
(2012).
10. Rudnev,V., "Recent inventions and innovations in induction hardening of gears and gear-like
components", Proceedings of the 26th ASM Heat Treating Society Conf., Cincinnati, October
31, (2011).
11. Rudnev,V., "Unique computer modeling approaches for simulation of induction heating and
heat treating processes", Proceedings of the 26th ASM Heat Treating Society Conf., Cincinnati,
October 31, (2011).
12. Brayman,S., Kuznetsov,A., Nikitin,S., Binoniemi,B., Rudnev,V., "Cost effective technology for
induction contour hardening of bevel, hypoid, and pinion gears", Proceedings of the 26th ASM
Heat Treating Society Conf., Cincinnati, October 31, (2011).
13. Rudnev,V., "Mathematical Modeling and Optimal Control of Induction Heating: Challenges
posed by modern technology", Proc. of the XIIIth
International conference on Complex Systems:
Control and Modeling Problems, Samara, Russia, 43-53, June 15-17, (2011).
14. Rudnev,V., “Intricacies of Computer Simulation of Induction Heating Processes”, Proc. of the
28th
Forging Industry Technical Conference, Schaumburg, IL, April 5-7, (2011).
15. Rudnev,V., Brown,D., Ch. Van Tyne, K. Clarke, “Intricacies for the successful induction
heating of steels for modern forge shop“, Proc. of International Forging Congress, Chicago,
September, (2008).
16. Rudnev,V. “Failure analysis of induction coils”, Proc. of the 23rd
Heat Treating Society
Conference, Pittsburgh, September 25-28, (2005).
17. Tretiak,V., Rudnev,V., Nikishenkov,S., “Optimal control of induction slab heaters after
continuous casting with taking into consideration not well determined thermal conditions after
casting”, Proceedings of International Conference “Heating by Electromagnetic Sources (HES-
04)”, EF-9, Padua University, Italy, 367-369, (2004).
18. Rudnev,V., Gurevich,S.G., Aleksandrova,T.D., Alonso,A.A., and Iokhina,I.I., “Practical
approach in developing induction heating software for everyday use”, Proceedings of
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International Conference “Heating by Electromagnetic Sources (HES-04)”, HI-9, Padua
University, Italy, 555-561, (2004).
19. Aleksandrova,T.D., Alonso,A.A., Iokhina,I.I., Gurevich,S.G., and Rudnev,V., “Numerical
computation of the induction heating process,” Proceedings of International Conference
“Heating by Electromagnetic Sources (HES-04)”, AB-6, Padua University, Italy, 87-89, (2004).
20. Rudnev,V., “Common misinterpretations and confusions appearing in induction heating
publications”, Proceedings of International Scientific Colloquium “Modeling for
Electromagnetic Processing”, Hannover University, Germany, 57-64, (2003).
21. Rudnev,V., Rylicki, E., Schweigert,K., Dickson,P., “Specifying induction wire, rope and cable
heating equipment”, Proc. of Int. Conference InterWire-2003, Atlanta, 247-259, (2003).
22. Aleksandrova,T.D., Alonso,A.A., Iokhina,I.I., Gurevich,S.G., and Rudnev,V., “Specific features
of the numerical simulation of induction heating of ferromagnetics”, Proceedings of International
Conference “Heating by Electromagnetic Sources (HES-01)”, G-2, Padua, Italy, 443-448 (2001).
23. Rudnev,V., Black,M., Albert,W., Intricacies of induction joining”, Proceedings of International
Brazing and Soldering Conference, San Diego, February, (2003).
24. Rudnev,V., “Which software best suits needs of induction heating specialists?”, Proceedings of
Workshop on Modeling and Simulation of Thermal Processes, Thermal Processing Technology
Center, Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), Chicago, May 29-30, (2002).
25. Desmier,G., Rudnev,V., Cook,R., Loveless,D., Lankford,L., Madhanie,H., “Induction hardening
and tempering of critical powertrain components”, Proceedings of Global Powertrain Congress
GPC-2002, Michigan, June (2002).
26. Canale,L., Brooks,Ch., Walkins,T., Rudnev,V., “The effect of prior microstructure on the
hardness and residual stress distribution in induction hardened steels”, Proceedings of SAE
International Off-Highway Congress, Las Vegas, March, (2002).
27. Loveless,D., Rudnev,V., Lankford,L., Desmier,G., Madhanie,H., “SHarP-C is advanced non-
rotational induction crankshaft hardening and tempering technology”, Proceedings of Global
Powertrain Congress GPC-2001, Michigan, June (2001).
28. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., Schweigert,K., Rugg,M., “New generation of induction heating
machines for the forging/rolling industry”, Proceedings of the 20th
ASM Heat Treating
Conference, ASM International, St. Louis, October, 964-973, (2000).
29. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., Marshall, “Gear heat treatment by induction”, Proceedings of the 20th
ASM Heat Treating Conference, ASM International, St. Louis, October, 862-871, (2000).
30. Rudnev,V., Loveless,D., Murray,J., Escobedo,R., “Intricacies of induction tempering for
automotive industry”, Proceedings of the 20th
ASM Heat Treating Conference, ASM
International, St. Louis, October, 872-878, (2000).
31. Rudnev,V., Spain,K., “ Advanced induction heating for the modern metalworking industry”,
Proceedings of 5th
Precision Forging Conference, SME, Romulus, Michigan, October, (1999).
32. Midson,S., Rudnev,V., Gallik,R., “The induction heating of semi-solid aluminum alloys”,
Proceedings of 5th
International Conference on the Processing of Semi-Solid Alloys and
Composites”, Colorado School of Mines, Denver, July, 497-504 (1998).
33. Rudnev,V., “Advanced computation techniques for everyday use in induction heating”,
Proceedings of 7th
International Induction Heating Seminar, St. Louis, April, vol.2 (1997).
34. Rylicki,E., White,A., Rudnev,V., “High frequency strip galvannealing with a doorless inductor”,
Proceedings of International Conference Galvatech’97, San Francisco, 91-100 (1997).
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35. Rudnev,V., Demidovich,V. “Advanced computation tools for everyday use in modern induction
heat treating”, Proceedings of the 17th
Heat Treating Conference, ASM International,
Indianapolis, 551-556 (1997).
36. Rudnev,V., Boussie,T., Loveless,D., Cook,R., “Innovations in induction heat treating of carbon
steels and modern ductile (nodular) irons”, Proceedings of the 16th
Heat Treating Conference,
ASM International, Cincinnati, 107-116 (1996).
37. Demidovich,V., Rudnev,V., Lovelesss,D., “Progress in study of temperature and
electromagnetic field behavior during induction hardening”, Proceedings of Int. Conference on
Induction Hardened Gears and Critical Components, Indianapolis, May, 45-46 (1995).
38. Rudnev,V., “New technologies in forge and extrusion coil design”, Proceedings of 6th
International Induction Heating Seminar, Nashville, September (1995).
39. Rudnev,V., Mellon,D., “Inverse design concept of induction billet heating for modern aluminum
extrusion industry”, Proceedings of 6th
International Induction Heating Seminar, Nashville,
September (1995).
40. Rudnev,V., “Advanced induction heating design for forging and extrusion”, Proceedings of The
1st International Induction Heating Seminar, San Paulo, Brazil, March, 40-46 (1995).
41. Rudnev,V., “New induction heating technology in Russia”, Proc. of Int. Conference: Heat
Treating: Equipment and Processes, ASM International, 209-214 (1994).
42. Nemkov,V., Demidovich,V., Rudnev,V., and Fishman,O., “The use of end and edge effects for
induction heater design”, Proceedings of XIIth Congress of International Union for Electroheat
(UIE), Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 180-187 (1992).
Proceedings of Selected Russian Federation Conferences (in Russian)
1. Muhlbauer,A., Udpa,S., Rudnev,V., Sutjagin,A., “Software for computer modeling of induction
heating systems by using finite element method”, Proceedings of 10th
All-Russian Conference on
High-Frequency Applications, St.Petersburg, Russia, part 1, 36-37 (1991).
2. Zimin,L., Rudnev,V., and Kondrashov,S., “Software and adaptive control of technological
system: induction heating-plastic deformation of large aluminum billets”, Proceedings of
Conference of Russian Federation: Modern Methods for Improving Technological Mechanisms,
Chebocsary, Russia (1987).
3. Rudnev,V., Kondrashov,S., Rapoport,E., and Zimin,L., “An optimal control and computation of
technologically coupled processes: induction heater – direct extrusion press”, Proceedings of
Conference of Russian Federation: Automatic Control of Advanced Technological Processes,
Samara, Russia (1987).
Languages Fluent in English and Russian
Computer skills and computer modeling capability
1993–2014 Experience in using a variety of commercially available numerical software as well as
Inductoheat’s proprietary computer modeling codes, including
OERSTED. Product of Integrated Engineering Software Inc., Winnipeg, Canada.
Numerical code for solving non-linear electromagnetic problems using Boundary
Element Method (BEM) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
FLUX. Product of Magsoft Corp. (CEDRAT, Grenoble, France). CAD package
for tightly-coupled non-linear electromagnetic and thermal analysis using Finite
Elements (FEA).
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Advance, v.7.1. Inductoheat’s proprietary subject-oriented proprietary numerical
software for solving non-linear static and transitional coupled electromagnetic and
thermal problems using combined Finite Difference Method (FDM) and
Equivalent Circuit Analysis (ECA) technique.
InductoCAD, v.4.1. Inductoheat’s proprietary subject-oriented numerical software
for solving non-linear coupled electromagnetic and thermal problems for in-line
induction heating processes utilizing numerous induction coils.
Advance-Billet, v.2.1. Inductoheat’s FEA proprietary subject-oriented numerical
software for solving non-linear coupled electromagnetic (A-formulation) and
transient thermal problems taking into consideration transient heating of thermal
refractory using Finite Element Analysis for computer simulation of statically
heated large billets (thermal view factors are taken into consideration).
Advance-Load Matching, v.1.2. Inductoheat’s proprietary FEA subject-oriented
software.
Advance-Heat Treating, v.1.4. Inductoheat’s proprietary FEA subject-oriented
software.
Advance-Bar End Heating, v.1.4. Inductoheat’s proprietary FEA subject-oriented
software.
Other computer skills include but not limited to MathCAD, MS Office, Harvard
Graphics, ProCite, FreeHand, Corel Paint Shop Pro, and others.
Granted / Issued Patents (World-wide)
## Country Patent # &
date Inventor Name Title
1 USA 6274857
8/14/2001
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
Lankford,L.A., Desmier,G.C.
Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
2 Canada 2366577
2/2/2001
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
Lankford,L.A., Desmier,G.C.
Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
3 China 1184857
2/2/2001
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
Lankford,L.A., Desmier,G.C.
Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
4 EPO (Validated in
Germany, Spain,
France, UK, Italy
& Sweden)
EP1177709
2/2/2001
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
Lankford,L.A., Desmier,G.C.
Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
5 Republic of Korea 10-0742438
2/2/2001
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
Lankford,L.A., Desmier,G.C.
Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
6 Japan 4918205
2/2/2001
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
Lankford,L.A., Desmier,G.C.
Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
7 Mexico 233165
2/2/2001
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
Lankford,L.A., Desmier,G.C.
Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
8 USA 6859125
2/13/2004
Rudnev,V.I., Loveless,D.L. Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
9 Republic of Korea 10-1010294
10/5/2005
Rudnev,V.I., Loveless,D.L. Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
10 Japan 4332551
8/12/2005
Rudnev,V.I., Loveless,D.L. Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
11 China 1764989 Rudnev,V.I., Loveless,D.L. Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
12 Canada 2514427 Rudnev,V.I., Loveless,D.L. Induction heat treatment of complex-
CV, Dr.Valery Rudnev, FASM
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22
7/21/2005 shaped workpieces
13 EPO (Validated in
Germany, Spain,
France, UK, Italy
& Sweden)
EP1599885
8/8/2005
Rudnev,V.I., Loveless,D.L. Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
14 Japan 2007-509643
10/17/2006
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I. Multi-frequency heat treatment of a
workpiece by induction heating
15 Republic of Korea 10-2006-
7022796
10/31/2006
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I. Multi-frequency heat treatment of a
workpiece by induction heating
16 Mexico PA/A/2006/0
12176
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I. Multi-frequency heat treatment of a
workpiece by induction heating
17 Mexico 251001
10/30/2007
Rudnev,V.I., Loveless,D.L. Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
18 USA 7253381
8/7/2007
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I. Multi-frequency heat treatment of a
workpiece by induction heating
19 China 2007800148
28.0
10/24/2008
Loveless,D.L., Ross,P.A.,
Rudnev,V.I., Lang,J.P.
Electric induction heat treatment of an
end of tubular material
20 USA 7317177
1/8/2008
Loveless,D.L., Ross,P.A.,
Rudnev,V.I., Lang,J.P.
Electric induction heat treatment of an
end of tubular material
21 Russia 2008146069
11/21/2008
Loveless,D.L., Ross,P.A.,
Rudnev,V.I., Lang,J.P.
Electric induction heat treatment of an
end of tubular material
22 EPO (Validated in
Germany, Spain,
France, UK, Italy
& Sweden)
EP2387863
1/16/2010
Doyon,G.A., Loveless,D.L.,
Brown,D.R., Rudnev,V.I.,
Boussie,T.G., Desmier,G.C.
Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
23 Japan 2010-518312
1/20/2010
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
O’Haire,J.M, Minnick,R.J.,
Marshall,B.L.
Electric induction heat treatment
24 Mexico 301770
7/15/2011
Doyon,G.A., Loveless,D.L.,
Brown,D.R., Rudnev,V.I.,
Boussie,T.G., Desmier,G.C.
Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
25 China 102282911
7/18/2011
Doyon,G.A., Loveless,D.L.,
Brown,D.R., Rudnev,V.I.,
Boussie,T.G., Desmier,G.C.
Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
26 Japan 5611982
7/19/2011
Doyon,G.A., Loveless,D.L.,
Brown,D.R., Rudnev,V.I.,
Boussie,T.G., Desmier,G.C.
Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
27 USA 8247749
8/21/2012
Doyon,G.A., Brown,D.R.,
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.
Application of electric induction energy
for manufacture of irregularly shaped
shafts with cylindrical components
including non-unitarily forged crankshafts
and camshafts
28 USA 8222576
7/17/2012
Doyon,G.A., Loveless,D.L.,
Brown,D.R., Rudnev,V.I.,
Boussie,T.G., Desmier,G.C.
Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
29 Mexico 306384
1/4/2013
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
O’Haire,J.M, Minnick,R.J.,
Marshall,B.L.
Electric induction heat treatment
30 Canada 2649366
01/08/2013
Loveless,D.L., Ross,P.A.,
Rudnev,V.I., Lang,J.P.
Electric induction heat treatment of an
end of tubular material
31 USA 8454340
06/04/2013
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
Mortimer,J.J., Gramoll,B.R.
Heat treated formation of tubular articles
32 Mexico 317040 Rudnev,V.I., Loveless,D.L. Controlled electric induction heating of
CV, Dr.Valery Rudnev, FASM
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1/9/2014 an electrically conductive workpiece in a
solenoid coil with flux compensators
32 USA 8895906
11/25/2014
Loveless,D.L., Ross,P.A.,
Rudnev,V.I., Lang,J.P.
Electric induction heat treatment of an
end of tubular material
34 USA 9060390
06/16/2015
Rudnev,V.I., Loveless,D.L. Electric induction heat treatment of
workpieces having circular components
35 USA 9084297
7/14/2015
Doyon,G.A., Andrea,F.,
Brown,D.R., Loveless,D.L.
Rudnev,V.I.
Induction heat treatment of an annular
workpiece
36 USA 9121081
9/1/2015
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I. Multi-frequency heat treatment of a
workpiece by induction heating
Granted Certificates of Invention (Russia)
1. Demidovich,V., Bamuner,A., Komrakova,G., and Rudnev,V., ”Induction melting furnace”,
Author Certificate of Russian Invention #1,684,939, Russia, Bulletin of Russian Inventions,
vol.38 (1991).
2. Danilushkin,A., Zimin,L., Rapoport,E., and Rudnev,V., “Control system for continuous
induction heater”, Author Certificate of Russian Invention #1,577,081, Russia, Bulletin of
Russian Inventions, vol.25 (1990).
3. Danilushkin,A., Zimin,L., Rudnev,V., and Makarov, S., “Induction through-heater”, Author
Certificate of Russian Invention #1,540,036, Russia, Bulletin of Russian Inventions, vol.4
(1990).
4. Nemkov,V., Demidovich,V., Rudnev,V., and Zimin,L., “An induction billet heater for metal
slabs”, Author Certificate of Russian Invention #1,429,347, Russia, Bulletin of Russian
Inventions, vol.37 (1988).
5. Demidovich,V., Ilmensky,E., Nemkov,V., Rudnev,V., Savel’ev,V., and Severjanin,A., “An
induction heating device”, Author Certificate of Russian Invention #1,288,945, Russia, Bulletin
of Russian Inventions, vol.5 (1987).
6. Nemkov,V., Demidovich,V., Nikanorov,A., Rudnev,V., and Smirnov,N., “Control device for
evaluation of bar heating conditions in continuous heating applications”, Author Certificate of
Russian Invention #1,202,082, Russia, Bulletin of Russian Inventions, vol.48 (1985).
7. Nemkov,V., Demidovich,V., Rudnev,V., and Zimin,L., “Method for induction heating of metal
slabs”, Author Certificate of Russian Invention #1,192,170, Russia, Bulletin of Russian
Inventions, vol.42 (1985).
8. Nemkov,V., Demidovich,V., Rudnev,V., Zimin,L., and Severjanin,A., “Method to control of
induction billet heater”, Author Certificate of Russian Invention #1,198,768, Russia, Bulletin of
Russian Inventions, vol.46 (1985).
9. Danilushkin,A., Zimin,L., Rapoport,E., Rudnev,V., Sindjakov,L., and Turpak,O., “Control
system for induction through-heating of magnetic billets”, Author Certificate of Russian
Invention #1,098,964, Russia, Bulletin of Russian Inventions, vol.23 (1984).
10. Zimin,L., Maleshkin,N., Rapoport,E., Rudnev,V., and Turpak,O., “A method to control an
induction heating of the large cylinder billets in in-line heaters”, Author Certificate of Russian
Invention #1,109,454, Russia, Bulletin of Russian Inventions, vol.31 (1984).
11. Danilushkin,A., Zimin,L., Rapoport,E., Rudnev,V., Sindjakov,L., and Turpak,O., “A method of
temperature control of magnetic billets in induction through-heating systems”, Author Certificate
of Russian Invention #930,756, Russia, Bulletin of Russian Inventions, vol.23 (1984).
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12. Danilushkin,A., Zimin,L., Rudnev,V., Sherkin,G., and Sindjakov,L., “Control device for
continuous-type induction heater”, Author Certificate of Russian Invention #904,205, Russia,
Bulletin of Russian Inventions, vol.5 (1982).
Patent Pending Applications (World-wide)
## Country Filing Date Inventor Name Title 1 USA 7/19/2008 Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
O’Haire,J.M., Minnick,R.J.,
Marshall,B.L.
Electric induction heat treatment
2 EPO (To be
validated in
Germany, Spain,
France, UK,
Italy & Sweden)
7/19/2008 Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
O’Haire,J.M., Minnick,R.J.
Marshall,B.L.
Electric induction heat treatment
3 USA 12/26/2008 Rudnev,V.I., Loveless,D.L. Controlled electric induction heating of
an electrically conductive workpiece in a
solenoid coil with flux compensators
4 EPO (To be
validated in
Germany, Spain,
France, UK,
Italy & Sweden)
12/26/2008 Rudnev,V.I., Loveless,D.L. Controlled electric induction heating of
an electrically conductive workpiece in a
solenoid coil with flux compensators
5 Brazil 10/22/2008 Loveless,D.L., Ross,P.A.,
Rudnev,V.I., Lang,J.P.
Electric induction heat treatment of an
end of tubular material
6 Canada 1/11/2010 Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
O’Haire,J.M., Minnick,R.J.,
Marshall,B.L.
Electric induction heat treatment
7 Brazil 1/19/2010 Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
O’Haire,J.M., Minnick,R.J.,
Marshall,B.L.
Electric induction heat treatment
8 Canada 6/8/2010 Rudnev,V.I., Loveless,D.L. Controlled electric induction heating of
an electrically conductive workpiece in a
solenoid coil with flux compensators
9 China 1/19/2010 Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
O’Haire,J.M., Minnick,R.J.,
Marshall,B.L.
Electric induction heat treatment
10 India 2/19/2010 Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
O’Haire,J.M., Minnick,R.J.,
Marshall,B.L.
Electric induction heat treatment
11 Republic of
Korea
2/2/2010 Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.,
O’Haire,J.M., Minnick,R.J.,
Marshall,B.L.
Electric induction heat treatment
12 Brazil 6/24/2010 Rudnev,V.I., Loveless,D.L. Controlled electric induction heating of
an electrically conductive workpiece in a
solenoid coil with flux compensators
13 EPO (To be
validated in
Germany, Spain,
France, UK,
Italy & Sweden)
7/3/2010 Doyon,G.A., Brown,D.R.,
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.
Application of electric induction energy
for manufacture of irregularly shaped
shafts with cylindrical components
including non-unitarily forged crankshafts
and camshafts
14 Republic of
Korea
6/21/2010 Rudnev,V.I., Loveless,D.L. Controlled electric induction heating of
an electrically conductive workpiece in a
solenoid coil with flux compensators
CV, Dr.Valery Rudnev, FASM
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15 Canada 4/1/2010 Rudnev,V.I., Loveless,D.L. Electrical induction heat treatment of
workpieces having circular components
16 Brazil 7/15/2011 Doyon,G.A., Loveless,D.L.,
Brown,D.R., Rudnev,V.I.,
Boussie,T.G., Desmier,G.C.
Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
17 EPO (To be
validated in
Germany, Spain,
France, UK,
Italy & Sweden)
3/30/2011 Rudnev,V.I., Loveless,D.L. Electrical induction heat treatment of
workpieces having circular components
18 Canada 7/14/2011 Doyon,G.A., Loveless,D.L.,
Brown,D.R., Rudnev,V.I.,
Boussie,T.G., Desmier,G.C.
Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
19 Republic of
Korea
8/16/2011 Doyon,G.A., Loveless,D.L.,
Brown,D.R., Rudnev,V.I.,
Boussie,T.G., Desmier,G.C.
Induction heat treatment of complex-
shaped workpieces
20 EPO (To be
validated in
Germany, Spain,
France, UK,
Italy & Sweden)
10/20/2011 Doyon,G.A., Andrea,F.,
Brown,D.R., Loveless,D.L.,
Rudnev,V.I.
Induction heat treatment of an annular
workpieces
21 Japan 1/4/2012 Doyon,G.A., Brown,D.R.,
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.
Application of electric induction energy
for manufacture of irregularly shaped
shafts with cylindrical components
including non-unitarily forged crankshafts
and camshafts
22 Republic of
Korea
2/2/2012 Doyon,G.A., Brown,D.R.,
Loveless,D.L., Rudnev,V.I.
Application of electric induction energy
for manufacture of irregularly shaped
shafts with cylindrical components
including non-unitarily forged crankshafts
and camshafts
23 USA 6/12/2013 West,W.D., Rudnev,V.I. Inductor for single-shot induction heating
of complex workpieces
24 USA 2/9/2014 Goodwin, J.A., Rudnev,V.I. Single shot inductor for heat treatment of
closely spaced multiple eccentric
cylindrical components arranged along
the longitudinal axis of a workpiece
25 USA 3/21/2014 Goodwin, J.A., Rudnev,V.I. Double-sided flat inductor assembly
26 EPO (To be
validated in
Germany, Spain,
France, UK,
Italy & Sweden)
24/12/2014 West,W.D., Rudnev,V.I. Inductor for single-shot induction heating
of complex workpieces