- 2030 NERC
- Phone (205) 348-4004
- Fax (205) 348-2164
- Faculty Website
Dr. Luke N. Brewer
MTE Professor, ME Adjunct Professor, Director of the Manufacturing at the Point-of-Need Center
Contact
- 2030 NERC
- phone (205) 348-4004
- fax (205) 348-2164
- Faculty Website
Education
Ph.D. Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, 2001
B.S.E. Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, 1996
B.S.E. Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University, 1996
Dr. Luke N. Brewer performs research in the manufacture and repair of metallic structures. He is generally interested in processing-microstructure-mechanical property relationships in metallic alloys and ceramics.
He is currently developing cold spray deposition for additive manufacturing and repair of complex structures. He also studies residual stresses and corrosion of welded structures.
Affiliated Areas
Manufacturing at the Point-of-Need Center, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
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