Irakli Jordania

• Information concerning the defense of scientific degree: Mr. Jordania defended the thesis for a master's degree at Moscow State Metallurgical Machine-Building Institute in 1969, and the thesis for the doctor of science degree at the Georgian Technical University in 1984.

• The main fields of scientific activity: Tube rolling technology, metal continuous casting processes and theory.

• Pedagogical activity: for a long period he had been delivering lectures to the metallurgical faculty of Georgian Technical University where he occupied the position of professor at the metals pressure treatment department.

• Scientific and organizational activities: in 1964-1976 years, he was at the head of Central Laboratory of Rustavi Integrated Iron-and-Steel Works, in 1976-1979 years, he was the Chief of Science and Technique Department of Georgian State Plan Committee, in 1979-1984 years, he was the Deputy Chairman of Georgian State Plan Committee, in 1984-1989 years, he was the Chairman of Georgian Science and Technique Committee, in 1990-1993 years he occupied the position of Science and New Technologies Minister, since 1993 up to now he has been at the head of Metallurgical Institute Metal Continuous Casting Laboratory of Georgian Science Academy, in 1997 he has been elected the Chairman of Industrial Power and Natural Resources Committee at the Presidium of Georgian Science Academy. Since 1997 up to now he is the President of the Mining-Metallurgical State Holding Company of Georgia.

• Honourable titles, State rewards: he was given the title of Georgia Republic Honourable Engineer, he received a Lenin premium in the field of Science and Technique, in 1997 he was rewarded by International Engineering Academy with worthy golden medal.

• The membership in other Scientific Academies and Organizations: he is a true member of Georgian, Russian and International Engineering Academy.

100 works had been published, there are 9 inventions and 5 monographs among them. Monographs were published at Moscow, Tbilisi and London.

1. Improvement of Tube Production. Moscow, 1965, "Metalurgia" Publishing House.

2. The reasons of formation of external and internal films on the CCM steel tubes and improvement of technology for the purpose of their liquidation. Tbilisi, 1975, No 3, Technical Information of "Metalurgia" Institution.

3. Peculiarities of CCM steel billets. Scientific-Technical Conference "Continuous Casting Process Of Steel-Making, Rolling of Tubes And Billets ", Rustavi, 1975, Thesis of the Report.

4. Investigation of the nature of external and internal defects in tubes rolled out of the CCM steel. Scientific-Technical Conference "Continuous Casting Process Of Steel-Making, Rolling Of Tubes And Billets ", Rustavi, 1975, Thesis of the Report.

5. Discontinuity of Round Billets at Radial Continuous Casting Process. Scientific-Technical Conference "Continuous Casting Process Of Steel-Making, Rolling Of Tubes And Billets ", Rustavi, 1975, Thesis of the Report.

6. Influence of the Strain Degree on the destruction of dendritic and micro structures of rolling. Scientific-Technical Conference "Continuous Casting Process Of Steel-Making, Rolling Of Tubes And Billets", Rustavi, 1975, Thesis of the Report.

7. Drifting abilities of continuously casted round billets. Moscow, 1979, No 1, "Metalurgia" Publishing House.

8. Influence of the continuously casted ingot on the quality of tubes with small drawings. Moscow, 1978, No 4, "Metalurgia" Publishing House.

9. Research and development of optimum technology regarding the rolling process of round billets and tubes produced at the CCM. Information of Georgian Acadamy of Sciences, 1975, volume 78, No 1.

10. The device for the replacement of mandrels at the automatic mill of tube rolling units. Patent No 144457, May 30, 1961.

11. Influence of the strain of continuously casted round billets with liquid phase on impurity segregation of integral zone. Information of Georgian Acadamy of Sciences, 1984, volume 113, No 3.

12. Influence of the strain of continuously casted radial ingot on the quality and characteristics of integral zone. Scientific-Technical Conference " Continuous Casting Process Of Steel-Making, Rolling Of Tubes And Billets", Rustavi, 1975, Thesis of the Report.

13. Influence of the strain degree on macrostructure. The Institution of Scientific and Technical Information of the Ukraine, manuscripts, 1978, No 7 (81).

14. Investigations of the strain processes of round billets during continuous casting at the Radial Machine. "Evtektika" Publishing Firm, Moscow, 1993.

15. Investigations of the strain processes of round billets during continuous casting at the Radial Machine. Minerva Press, London, Montreux Los Angeles, Sydney, 1997, First Published in 1997 by Minerva 195, Knights-bridge London, SWZ IRE.

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