Faculty
Robert J. Peterman, Ph.D., P.E. Office: 2113 Fiedler Hall |
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Education
- B.S., Lafayette College, 1987
- M.S., Purdue University, 1989
- Ph.D., Purdue University, 1996
- Post-Doc., Purdue University, 1997-1998
Teaching Activities
Robert J. Peterman teaches the following courses:
- CE 533: Mechanics of Materials
- CE 537: Structural Analysis
Research Activities
Areas of Research
- Behavior and analysis of concrete and prestressed concrete structures
- Experimental testing of structural components
- Durability of bridge decks
- Time-dependent deformations in structures
Publications
- Peterman, R., Ramirez, J., and Poston, R., "Durability Assessment of Bridges with Full-Span Prestressed Concrete Form Panels." ACI Materials Journal. Accepted for publication.
- Peterman, R. and Ramirez, J. "Behavior and Strength of Bridges with Full-Span Prestressed Concrete Form Panels." PCI Journal. March-April 1998 pp. 80-91.
- Peterman, R. and Ramirez, J. "Restraint Moments in Bridges with Full-Span Prestressed Concrete Form Panels." PCI Journal. January-February 1998 pp. 54-73.
- Peterman, R. and Ramirez J. "Investigation of a Bridge Deck Replacement System for Short-Span Bridges", Proceedings of the Second Symposium on Practical Solutions for Bridge Strengthening and Rehabilitation. Kansas City, MO, March 1997. pp. 209-218.
- Peterman, R., Ramirez, J., Poston, R., "Durability of Bridges with Full Span Prestressed Concrete Panels" Proceedings of the Fourth National Workshop on Bridge Research in Progress. Buffalo, NY, June 1996. pp. 133-138.
Presentations
- "Durability Assessment of Bridges with Full-Span Prestressed Concrete Panels" ACI Spring Convention. Houston, TX, March 1998.
- "Investigation of a Bridge Deck Replacement System for Short-Span Bridges" Second Symposium on Practical Solutions for Bridge Strengthening and Rehabilitation. Kansas City, MO, March 1997.
- "Behavior and Durability of Bridges with Full-Span Prestressed Concrete Form Panels" HERPICC County Bridge Conference. W. Lafayette, IN, January 1997.
- "Durability of Bridges with Full Span Prestressed Concrete Panels" Fourth National Workshop on Bridge Research in Progress. Buffalo, NY, June 1996.
- "Behavior of Muti-Span Bridges with Full-Span Precast Concrete Panels" Seventy-Fifth Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board National Research Council. Washington, D.C., January 1996.
Institutional & Professional Service
Department of Civil Engineering
- Member, Undergraduate Study Committee
- Member, Program Assessment Committee
- Member, Equipment Needs Committee
- Undergraduate Advising
- Graduate Student Advisory Committees, Member
