Department of Aerospace Engineering

Professor and Interim Chair
Department of Aerospace Engineering

2271 Howe Hall, Room 1200A
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2271

Phone: (515) 294-0095
Fax: (515) 294-3262

rudolphiiastate.edu

Aerospace Engineering Website

Education

Ph.D., Theoretical & Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois, 1977
M.S., Theoretical & Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois, 1973
Graduate course work, UCLA, 1971
B.S., Engineering Mechanics, University of Illinois, 1969

Teaching

Undergraduate courses taught:  AER E 321, Flight Structures; Graduate courses taught: EM 510, Continuum Mechanics; EM 526, Boundary Elements

Research

Boundary element methods; Continuum and solid mechanics; Analytical fracture mechanics; Finite element methods; Applied mathematics

Publications

Curriculum Vitae