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Dr. Joseph D. Walter
Dr. Joseph D. Walter |
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Dr.
Joseph D. Walter
Adjunct Professor
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B.S. (Mechanical
Engineering), Virginia Tech., 1962.
M.S. (Engineering Mechanics), Virginia Tech., 1964.
Ph.D. (Engineering Mechanics), Virginia Tech., 1966. MBA (Finance),
University of Akron, 1985.
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Adjunct
Professor, The University of Akron (1978-1993; 1999-Present) Managing
Director, Bridgestone/Firestone Technical Center Europe, Rome,
Italy (1994-1999)
Vice-President and Director, Research and Advanced Technology, Bridgestone/Firestone,
Inc., Akron, Ohio (1990-1994)
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, ABET, (1989-1993)
National Academy of Sciences, Committee on Fuel Economy of Automobiles
(1990- 1992)
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and Honorary Societies |
Society
of Automotive Engineers
Rubber Division of American Chemical Society
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Distinguished
Alumnus, Virginia Tech., Department of Engineering Science and
Mechanics, 1984
Plenary Lecturer, Tire Society, 1998
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and Professional Activities |
Vehicle
Dynamics
Tire Mechanics
Composite Materials
Experimental and Theoretical Stress Analysis
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The University of Akron
Mechanical Engineering Department
ASEC, Rm. 101.
Akron, Ohio 44325-3903
Department Office: (330) 972-6307
Department Fax: (330) 972-6027
Office Location: ASEC 101
Email: smeier@uakron.edu
Department Chair: Dr. Celal Batur
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