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Karl Frank

Professor Emeritus

Area(s) of Expertise
Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Materials

Educational Qualifications
Ph.D., Lehigh University, Civil Engineering, 1971
M.S., Lehigh University, Civil Engineering, 1969
B.S., University of California at Davis, Civil Engineering, 1966

Technical Interests

  • Fracture and fatigue behavior of metal structures
  • Welded and bolted joints
  • Design and behavior of composite plate girders
  • Fatigue strength of cables