Prof. Kurt Gramoll Bio

Prof. Kurt Gramoll

- Robert Hughes Centennial Professor of Eng.
- Director of the Engineering Media Lab
- Office: 237 Felgar Hall, Room 237
- Email: gramoll@ou.edu
- WWW: eml.ou.edu
- TEL: 405-325-3171
- FAX: 405-325-1088

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Current Research

Education

Degree	Year	University	Field
PhD	85-88	Virginia Tech	Eng. Science & Mechanics
MS	83-84	Univ. of Utah	Mechanical Eng.
BS	79-82	Univ. of Utah	Civil Eng.
--	76-77	US Military Acad.	Engineering

Experience

Title	Organization	Years
Professor	Univ of Oklahoma	1997-->
Assoc. Prof.	Georgia Tech	1996-97
Chief Technical Officer and Co-Founder	Engineered Multimedia	1995-2000
Asst. Prof.	Georgia Tech	1990-96
Visiting Prof.	Japanese Inst of Space	1989-90
Asst. Prof.	Univ. of Memphis	1988-89
Research Asst.	Virginia Tech	1985-88
Sr. Assoc. Engineer	Thiokol, Inc.	1984-85
Research Asst.	Univ. of Utah	1983-84
Project Engineer	Gramoll Const.	1979-83

Classes Taught

Dynamics
Statics
Deformable Bodies
Stress Analysis
Finite Elements
Computers in Aerospace Engineering
Computational Structural Analysis
Elasticity
Shells/Plates

Significant Intellectual Products

Multimedia Engineering Statics, CD-ROM, Addison-Wesley, (1997)
Multimedia Engineering Dynamics, CD-ROM, Addison-Wesley, (1996)
Mars Navigator, CD-ROM, Published by Jet Propulsion Lab, (1996)
SpaceGuide, CD-ROM, Published by Jet Propulsion Lab, (1995)
"Effects of Band Weaving on Fiber Strength in Filament Wound Composites Structures," Composites Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 4, 1995.
"Analysis of Orthotropic Composite Cylinders," Composites Engineering, Vol. 4, No. 10, 1994.
Hou, A. and K.C. Gramoll, “Fabrication and Compressive Strength of the Composite Attachment Fitting for Launch Vehicle,” Journal of Advanced Materials, Vol. 32, No. 1, Jan 2000.
www.eCourses.ou.edu, web site portal for Statics and Dynamics with homework, quizzes, streaming video, eBook course content, administrator section, multiple class capable, web discussion board, drawing board, syllabus manager, University of Oklahoma, Jan 1998 to present
Fundementals of Engineering Online Review site, www.eml.ou.edu/fie, Fundamentals in Engineering Exam Review including random exam generator, review of all undergraduate course used on test, University of Oklahoma, Mar 2000 to present
Electronic Media Education for Teachers, EMET, www.emet.ou.edu, web site devoted to teaching K-12 educators about electronic media and software tools, funded by Hitachi, Dec 2000 to present.

Research Funding Sources

National Science Foundation
Hitachi Foundation
Jet Propulsion Lab, NASA
ARMY
Air Force
Nissan
Mitsubishi