Full Steam Ahead – Purdue Mechanical Engineering Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Full Steam Ahead – Purdue Mechanical Engineering Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Edited by John Norberg
Purdue Mechanical Engineering
CONTENTS
The Gatewood Wing
Namesake of the Gatewood Wing .2-5
The Hollander Atrium .6-9
The Caterpillar Foundation PEARL . 9
The Perrella Labs . 9-11
Mechanical Engineering History
The Beginning .12-15
Morrill Land Grant Act 15-16
Early Resistance to the University .16
The First Purdue Presidents .17-19
The Engineer’s President . 19-20
The Powerhouse and the Magic 20-21
Dawn of the 20th Century . 29
ME Traditions .29-32
Steam Engineering
and the Thermosciences .32-38
World War II and Its Impact .38-42
Postwar Period 42-45
A Legacy of Strong Leadership . 57-61
Achievements during
the Early 21st Century 72-77
Making an Impact 78-81
Research Trends 82-91
Renaissance Engineers .92-98
ME’s Special Stories
Michael Golden 13-17
Heavilon Hall .19-27
Locomotives 22-27
Automobiles .29-35
Aviation 36-43
David Crosthwait Jr. 44
Maurice J. Zucrow Laboratories .46-55
Changin’ Times 58-61
Ray W. Herrick Laboratories 62-71
Astronauts . 67-76
SAE 78-79
Bioengineering .80-81
NSBE 88-90
Mallot Innovation Awards 94
Our People . 100-101
References and
Acknowledgements . 102
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