{"id":12931,"date":"2017-06-19T21:03:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-19T20:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/gerald-posakony-ndt-pioneer-dies-at-92\/"},"modified":"2017-06-19T21:03:00","modified_gmt":"2017-06-19T20:03:00","slug":"gerald-posakony-ndt-pioneer-dies-at-92","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/?p=12931","title":{"rendered":"Gerald Posakony, NDT Pioneer, Dies at 92"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>#ndt Gerald &#8220;Jerry&#8221; Posakony, a longtime researcher for the Department of Energy&#8217;s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, passed away May 27, 2017, at the age of 92.<\/p>\n<p>Over the course of a career that included more than 40 years at PNNL, Posakony&#8217;s work centered on  designing, developing and deploying first-of-a-kind nondestructive evaluation inspection and measurement systems, including ultrasonic transducers and the associated circuits and systems. His pioneering contributions to ultrasonics technology for in<br \/>\nSource: NDT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#ndt Gerald &#8220;Jerry&#8221; Posakony, a longtime researcher for the Department of Energy&#8217;s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, passed away May 27, 2017, at the age of 92. Over the course of a career that included more than 40 years at PNNL, Posakony&#8217;s work centered on designing, developing and deploying first-of-a-kind nondestructive evaluation inspection and measurement systems, including [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[38],"tags":[6],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12931"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12931\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}