Durelli, A. J. (Augusto J.), 1910-2000
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found: Author's Contribution à l'étude du béton traité, 1936.
found: Stress concentrations, 1982:t.p. (A.J. Durelli)
found: Information from 678 converted Dec. 11, 2014(b. 1910)
found: Society for Experiental Mechanics, via WWW, September 10, 2020(A.J. Durelli; engineer, experimental stress analysts; Augusto J. Durelli was born in Buenos Aires Argentina on April 30, 1910; he died in March 2000; he attended the School of Sciences and Engineering of the University of Buenos Aires where he got a degree in Civil Engineering in 1932; he received a doctoral degree in Engineering from the Sorbonne School of the University of Paris in 1936; in the same year he got a doctoral degree in Social Sciences at the Catholic University of Paris; he published books, newspaper articles, and letters to the editor on social and political issues in Spanish, English and French; he published four books on social issues, three in the French language and one in the Spanish language; after graduation he joined the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; from MIT he moved to the Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal, where he was appointed Visiting Professor; in 1944 he returned to Buenos Aires where he became the Head of the Laboratory of Testing Materials of the Municipality of Buenos Aires; in 1946 he left Buenos Aires and joined the recently formed Armour Research Foundation at the Illinois Institute of Technology where he became the Head of the Stress Analysis Section; in 1956 he received an additional appointment at the Illinois Institute of Technology where he became a Professor of the Civil Engineering Department; in 1961 he left the Illinois Institute of Technology and joined the Catholic University of America in Washington DC; in 1963-1964 he was a visiting lecturer at Princeton University and in 1968 he became a Fulbright Scholar; in 1975 he retired from the Catholic University of America and in the subsequent years he became visiting professor at the University of Oakland in Michigan and at the University of Maryland)
found: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, via WWW, September 10, 2020(Augusto J. Durelli; Guggenheim fellow, awarded in 1941 in the field of engineering; appointed for studies in the photo-elastic method of determining stresses and the application of this method to practical problems in reinforced concrete design; .Augusto Jose Durelli; born April 30, 1910, at Buenos Aires; University of Buenos Aires, Civil Engineer, 1933; École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, Paris, 1934-1936; University of Paris, Doctor of Engineering, 1936; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1940)
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1980-06-12: new
2023-09-06: revised
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