NHML Staff Member
Fred Hochgraf
Senior Scientist - Renaissance man
School attended: RPI, Cornell, MIT, University of Arizona, University of Hawaii
Started at NHML: ~1980
What I do: Fix fluorescent lights, make test fixtures, repair microscopes, mow lawn, chip wood, clean gutter, scrape and paint the deck, tend to landscaping, occasionally scrub and seal floors, and maybe a little failure analysis
Hobbies: Canoeing, backpacking, flying, birding
What I love about New Hampshire: The proximity to water and the mountains
Latest Resources
- April 2, 2008 - Glass Vial Sprinkler Accidents – If any of your sprinklers has a glass vial please read on since this article discusses the unexpected release of an enormous amount of water when one of these sprinklers trips.
- April 1, 2007 - Embrittlement of Steels – Practical advice on the embrittlement of steels and new steels that can enhance the performance of critical mechanical parts.
- May 1, 2006 - Hydrolysis of Fiberglass – Hydrolysis Failures of Fiberglass: delamination, blistering & bleeding.
- June 1, 2005 - High Cycle Fatigue
Latest Newsletters
- April 1, 2008 - Nuts & Bolts, Volume 25 – Glass Vial Sprinkler Accidents & Passivation
- April 1, 2007 - Nuts & Bolts, Volume 24 – Embrittlement of Steels
- May 1, 2006 - Nuts & Bolts, Volume 23 – Hydrolysis of Fiberglass
- June 1, 2005 - Nuts & Bolts, Volume 22 – High Cycle Fatigue