Designing A Civil Engineering Program For The National Military Academy Of Afghanistan
- Conference
- Location
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Publication Date
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June 22, 2008
- Start Date
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June 22, 2008
- End Date
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June 25, 2008
- ISSN
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2153-5965
- Conference Session
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Civil Engineering
- Page Count
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12
- Page Numbers
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13.377.1 - 13.377.12
- DOI
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10.18260/1-2--3675
- Permanent URL
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https://peer.asee.org/3675
- Download Count
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535
Paper Authors
Stephen Ressler United States Military Academy
Colonel Stephen Ressler, P.E. is Professor and Head of the Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering at the U.S. Military Academy (USMA) at West Point. He earned a B.S. degree from USMA in 1979, a Master of Science in Civil Engineering degree from Lehigh University in 1989, and a Ph.D. from Lehigh in 1991. An active duty Army officer, he has served in a variety of military engineering assignments around the world. He has been a member of the USMA faculty for 16 years, teaching courses in engineering mechanics, structural engineering, construction, and professional practice.
C. Conley
Chris Conley is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering at the U.S. Military Academy. He earned a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Massachusetts (1978), and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Civil Engineering from Cornell University (1980, 1983). He has served as a Member of Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories, a Senior Research Associate at Cornell University, and an Assistant Professor at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. In his 13 years on the USMA faculty he has taught a variety of courses in the civil and mechanical engineering programs, and has collaborated on research with Army laboratory personnel.
Richard Gash United States Military Academy
Major Richard Gash, P.E. is an instructor in the Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering at the U.S. Military Academy (USMA), West Point. He graduated from the USMA in 1996, earning a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering. He has since earned Master of Science Degrees in Geophysics from the University of Missouri, Rolla and Earthquake Engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles. As an active duty Army officer he has served in a variety of military assignments around the world including Iraq and Afghanistan. During the summer of 2007 he served as a member of the Combined Security Transition Command's Implementation and Support team at the National Military Academy of Afghanistan.
Ressler, S., & Conley, C., & Gash, R. (2008, June), Designing A Civil Engineering Program For The National Military Academy Of Afghanistan Paper presented at 2008 Annual Conference & Exposition, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 10.18260/1-2--3675
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