Anshel J. Schiff

Background

Schiff, Anshel J. was born on September 24, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 1958. Master of Science, Purdue University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1967.

Career

Professor engineering Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1967-1986. Consultant professor Stanford (California) University, since 1986. Research director Precision Measurement Industries Inc., West Lafayette, since 1978.

Achievements

• Anshel J. Schiff has been listed as a noteworthy research mechanical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Pictures of earthquake damage to power systems and cost-effective methods to reduce seismic failures of electric power equipment

Membership

Member American Society of Civil Engineers (chairman electric power and communications committee since 1983), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (chairman shock and vibration committee 1978-1979).