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Name
  
E. Nauman

Role
  
Engineer


Died
  
2009

Books
  
Chemical reactor design, optimization, and scaleup

Education
  
University of Tennessee

E. Bruce Nauman (1937–2009) was a professor of chemical engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

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He obtained his B.S. degree in Nuclear Engineering from Kansas State University, a M.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Tennessee, and a Ph.D. degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Leeds.

He joined RPI in 1981 as chair of the Department of Chemical Engineering, after a career in research and development with the Xerox Corporation and Union Carbide Corporation. During the course of his tenure he oversaw thirty-two doctoral students. He died on May 24, 2009 after a battle with lung cancer.

Honors

  • Fellow, American Institute of Chemical Engineers.
  • Associate Editor, The Chemical Engineering Journal, Transactions of the Institute of Chemical Engineers, and Butterworth Series in Chemical Engineering.
  • Board Member and Past President, North American Mixing Forum of the AIChE.
  • Member, Princeton University Advisory Council, 1980 to 1984.
  • External Examiner, University of Technology, Jamaica, 2002 to 2007
  • Member, United States Military Academy Advisory Council. 2006 - 2009
  • Winner of the NAMF Award of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers

    • Publications

    Dr. Nauman has over 150 publications in the archival literature, 6 patents, 14 books chapters, including several chapters in Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Engineering, and 24 miscellaneous publications. He is also author of 4 books:

  • Nauman, E. B., Chemical Reactor Design, Optimization and Scaleup, McGraw-Hill, NewYork, 2002.
  • Nauman, E. B., Introductory Systems Analysis for Process Engineers, Butterworths, Boston, 1990.
  • Nauman, E. B., Chemical Reactor Design, Wiley, New York, 1987.
  • Nauman, E. B., and Buffham, B.A., Mixing in Continuous Flow Systems, Wiley, New York, 1983.

    • References

    E. Bruce Nauman Wikipedia
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