Background
Oku, Tatsuo was born on August 28, 1934 in Kagoshima, Japan. Son of Mitsuo and Shizu (Matsumoto) Oku.
Mechanical engineering educator
Oku, Tatsuo was born on August 28, 1934 in Kagoshima, Japan. Son of Mitsuo and Shizu (Matsumoto) Oku.
Bachelor in Engineering, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1958. Master in Engineering, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1960. Doctor of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1975.
Researcher Nissan Chemical Limited company, Tokyo, 1960-1961, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Tokai-mura, Japan, 1961-1972, senior engineer Japan, 1972-1977, principal engineer, head materials strength laboratory Japan, 1977-1990. Professor department mechanical engineering Ibaraki University, Hitachi, Japan, 1990-2000, professor emeritus Japan, since 2000. Guest professor director Ibaraki Study Center University Air, Mito, Japan, since 2000.
Member ad hoc investigation committee on Soviet Nuclear Power Plant Accident, 1986-1987. Cooperative researcher National Institute Fusion Science, Nagoya, Japan, since 1990. Research consultant Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Tokai-mura, since 1991.
Member Japan Society Promotion of Science.
Married Hiroko Nakauchi, March 30, 1964. Children: Takeo, Yukari.