Edwin Harold Young

Background

Young, Edwin Harold was born on November 4, 1918 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of William George and Alice Pearl (Hicks) Young.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Detroit, 1942. Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Michigan, 1949. Master of Science in Metallurgical Engineering, University Michigan, 1952.

Career

Chemical engineer, Wright Air Development Center, Dayton, Ohio., 1942-1943; instructor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1946-1952; assistant professor, University of Michigan, 1952-1956; associate professor, University of Michigan, 1956-1959; professor chemical and metallurgical engineering, University of Michigan, 1959-1989; professor emeritus chemical and metallurgical engineering, University of Michigan, since 1989. Member Michigan Board Registration for Professional Engineers, 1963-1978, chairman, 1969-1970, 72-73, 75-76. Member Michigan Board Registration for Architects, 1963-1978.

Achievements

• Edwin Harold Young has been listed as a noteworthy chemical and metallurgical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Process Equipment Design

    ( A complete overview and considerations in process equip...)

  • Process Equipment Design Vessel Design

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  • Process Equipment Design - Vessel Design

    (C2004/C1959. 408 pages.)

  • Process Equipment Design by Lloyd E. Brownell (1959-01-15)

Membership

District commissioner Boy Scouts American, 1961-1964. Member Wolverine county, 1965-1968. With United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, to captain Reserve retired, 1978.

Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers, AIChE (Donald Q Kern award 1979), American Institute Chemists, Engineering Society Detroit. Member American Chemical Society, American Society Engineering Education, National Society Professional Engineers (president 1968-1969, award 1977), Michigan Society Professional Engineers (president 1962-1963, Engineer of Year award 1976), Michigan Association of Professions (president 1966, Distinguished award 1970), National Council Engineering Examiners, Naval Reserve Association, Reserve Officers Association, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Alpha Chi Sigma.

Connections

Married Ida Signe Soma, June25, 1944. Children— David Harold, Barbara Ellen.

Father:

William George Young

Mother:

Alice Pearl (Hicks) Young

Spouse:

Ida Signe Soma

child:

David Harold Young

child:

Barbara Ellen Young