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

Professor of Civil Engineering and Department Head

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Office: O-225B
CM: 58
Phone: (812) 877-8449
E-mail:
robert.houghtalen@rose-hulman.edu
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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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