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Amir K. Naghdi
Professor Emeritus

Department of Mechanical Engineering
Purdue School of Engineering and Technology, IUPUI
723 W. Michigan St., Indianapolis, IN 46202
Room: SL 260C
Phone: (317) 274-7073
Fax: (317) 274-9744
E-mail: naghdi@engr.iupui.edu

Academic Degrees:

B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Tehran, 1951.
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1958.
Ph.D. Engineering Sciences, Purdue University, 1964.

Courses:

Courses in engineering sciences and mathematics. Among these course were Advanced Dynamics, Plates and Shells, Thermal Stresses, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Advanced Calculus, Statics, Dynamics, Strength of Materials, and Design of Machine Components.

Publications:

Published many articles involving analytical solutions for problems in multiple-connected regions. Among the articles are torsion and bending of bars with multiple holes, thermal stress in a cylinder with longitudinal cylindrical cutouts, and fully-developed heat transfer in a cylinder with multiple inner tubes.

Industrial Experience:

Worked Four years in sugar industry (from 1953 to 1957).

Courses Taught:

ME 270 Basic Mechanics I
ME 274 Basic Mechanics II
ME 272 Mechanics of Materials

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