Ph.D., ME, University of Manchester, England(1947)
Professional Experience
Department of Mecchanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Illinois-Urbana Assistant(1948-1950), Associate(1950-1951) Assistant Professor(1951-1953), Associate Professor(1953-1955) Professor(1955-1987), Head of Department(1975-1987) Professor Emeritus(1987-)
Member of Technical Staff, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA(1964)
Russell S. Springer Visiting Professor, University of California-Berkeley(1973)
Visiting Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory(1975)
Specialties
Mechanical Engineering
Awards and Honors
First Tan Beta Pi Daniel C. Drucker Eminent Faculty Award (1985) and Senior University Scholar (1985-1988), University Illinois
Blackall Award(1957), Heat Transfer Award(1971), William T Ennor Manufacturing Technology Award(1992), Honorary Member (2002) -given by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Ralph Coats Roe Award(1975), Benjamin Garver Lamme Medal (1984), Centennial Medallion(1993) -given by American Society for Engineering Education
Max Jakob Memorial Award(1983) -given jointly by ASME and American Institute of Chemical Engineers