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Robert J. Houghtalen, Ph.D., P.E.

Emeritus Professor of Civil Engineering

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Degrees

B.S., North Carolina State University,, 1973

M.C.E. North Carolina State University, 1977

Ph.D., Colorado State University, 1988

P.E. Virginia, Pennsylvania, Indiana

Areas of Specialization

- Hydrology, hydraulics and environmental engineering

- Nonpoint source pollution/treatment

- Groundwater and surface water modeling


Research Activities

- Fluid mechanics and water management simulators

- Multireservoir operation with aggregate state dynamic programming

- Urban stormwater management


Industrial Experience

- Urban stormwater management, flood studies

- Remediation and inspection of dams

- Museum exhibits displaying fluid concepts
   

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