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Nahavandi, Amir Nezameddin was born on April 6, 1924 in Tehran, Iran. Arrived in the United States, 1956, naturalized, 1970. Son of Ahmad and Fatima Razaghi Nahavandi.
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Amir Nezameddin Nahavandi, American engineering firm executive. Achievements include development of analytical models for stock market forecasting; research and development in dynamics of steam generators and boiling systems; research in thermal pollution of lakes and rivers; research in vibration of reactor structures; research in dynamic and accident analysis of conventional and nuclear power plants; research in solid-fluid interaction.
Education
Electromech. Engineering degree, Tehran University, 1947. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1960.
Career
Engineer Tehran University, 1948-1950. Head design group National Iranian Oil Corporation, Tehran, 1950-1956. Advisory engineer Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1957-1966.
Professor, chairman department mechanical engineering University Vermont, 1967-1968. Research professor New Jersey Institute of Technology, 1969-1977. Professor engineering and applied Science Columbia University, New York City, 1977-1981.
Chief scientist Electronic Associates, Inc., West Long Branch, New Jersey, 1981-1982. President Mazen, Inc., Long Branch, 1982-1992.
Achievements
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Research and development in dynamics of steam generators and boiling systems, dynamic and accident analysis of conventional and nuclear power plants, vibration of reactor structures, thermal pollution of lakes and rivers, solid-fluid interaction, development of analytical models for stock market forecasting.
Membership
Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Member New York Academy of Sciences, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.
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American