Ralph Barnett
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Office: E1-246E
Phone: 312.567.3182
Fax:
Email:
barnett@iit.edu
Web:
Expertise
- Structures, Safety of Machines.
Education
- B.S. Civil Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1955
- M.S. Mechanics, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1958
- Some completed course work for Doctorate in Mechanics, Illinois Institute of Technology
Research
Current Projects
Awards/Honors
- Collingwood Prize, ASCE, 1960, Prestressed Truss Beams
- Prize Paper, ASME, Chicago Section, 1962, On the Lifting Capacity of Crane Booms
- CECO Steel Scholarship
- Armour Research Foundation Research Fellowship
- Who's Who in America
- Who's Who in Science and Engineering
- Who's Who in the Midwest
- Who's Who in the World
Patents
Books
Selected Publications
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Mechanics
- American Association of University Professors
- American Concrete Institute
- American Gear Manufacturers Association
- American National Standards Institute
- American Society for Engineering Education
- American Society for Metals
- American Society for Testing and Materials
- American Society of Agricultural Engineers
- American Society of Civil Engineers
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- American Society of Safety Engineers
- Graphic Arts Technical Foundation
- National Drilling Contractors Association - Associate Member
- National Fire Protection Association
- National Safety Council
- Chi Epsilon
- Pi Tau Sigma
- Sigma Xi
- Tau Beta Pi

