Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering
- Phone: (812) 877-8279
- Mailbox: CM 63
- E-mail: James.Hanson@Rose-Hulman.edu
- B.S., Cornell University, 1991
- M.Eng., Cornell University, 1996
- Ph.D., Cornell University, 2000
- E.I.T., New York
- Structural analysis
- Structural design: reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, and steel
- Solid mechanics
- Fracture mechanics
- Finite element analysis
- Numerical simulation of crack propagation in concrete structures
- Use of fracture mechanics in analysis and design of concrete structures
- Fracture toughness testing
- Structural designer for a major chemical corporation
- U.S. Army Engineer Officer
- design and build pipelines
- repair and rehabilitate small structures
- organize operations of combat engineer units
- Consultant to various industrial clients about structural analysis, structural design, and materials testing issues
- Richard N. White Master of Engineering Award, Cornell University (1996)