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Frank J. Hatfield, Ph.D., P.E.
Emeritus Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering
3577 Engineering Building
East Lansing, MI 48824
Phone: (517) 355-5167
E-Mail: hatfield@egr.msu.edu
Courses Taught:
- Structural Analysis
- Design of Steel Structures
- Advanced Design of Steel Structures
Recent Research:
- Using composite material to strengthen wood bridges.
- Optimum design of Garber girders with variable load.
Interests:
Dr. Hatfield’s interests focus on structural design.
Education:
University of Illinois at Urbana: Ph.D., Structures
Awards and Honors:
- Withrow Teaching Excellence Award, College of Engineering, 1995, 1997.
- W.A. Bradley Outstanding Faculty, CEE Department, 1990 and 1996.
- Western Electric Award, American Society of Engineering Education, 1984
- L.F. Moody Award, Fluids Engineering Division, ASME, 1983.
Selected Publications:
- Fluid-Structure Interaction in Piping by Component Synthesis, with D.C.
Wiggert and R.S. Otwell, Journal of Fluids Engineering, ASME, v.104, September, 1982.
- Forces in Cylindrical Grain Silos Caused by Decreasing Ambient Temperature,
with H. Bartali, Structural Journal, ACI, v.87, n.1, January-February, 1990.
- Design Chart for Vibration of Office and Residential Floors, Engineering
Journal, AISC, v.29, n.4, 1992.
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