Background
Pirs, Joze Karl was born on October 22, 1925 in Trbovlje, Sons of the Revolution Slovenia. Son of Josip and Maria (Rezun) Pirs.
Pirs, Joze Karl was born on October 22, 1925 in Trbovlje, Sons of the Revolution Slovenia. Son of Josip and Maria (Rezun) Pirs.
Diploma in engineering, University Ljubljana, 1951, Doctorate in Technology Sciences, 1960.
Head metallurgical laboratory Torpedo Factory of Diesel Engines, Rijeka, Croatia, 1951-1960. Assistant professor mechanical engineering University Zagreb, 1960-1966, associate professor, 1966-1971. Visiting professor University of California at Los Angeles, 1975-1976.
Professor Technology Faculty Rijeka, Sveuciliste u Rijeci, Yugoslavia, since 1972.
Member editorial board Metallography, 1969. Member International Metallographic Society (director 1970-1975), Association Yugoslav Engineers and Technicians (Beograd), Verein Deutscher Eisenhuttenleute (Dusseldorf), Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Metallkunde (Stuttgart), International Metallographic Society (Columbus), Yugoslav Society Nondestructive Testing Materials, Yugoslav Society Electron Microscopy (Zagreb), ABIRA (Raleigh, life).
Married Fides Pellegrini, January 31, 1956. 1 child, Fredi.