Background
Rylander, Henry Grady was born on August 23, 1921 in Pearsall, Texas, United States.
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Henry Grady Rylander
Edit ProfileMechanical engineering educator
Education
Bachelor of Science, University Texas, 1943; Master of Sciences, University Texas, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy in Mech. Engineering, Georgia Institute Technology, 1965.
Career
Design engineer, Steam Division, Aviation Gas Turbine Division, Westinghouse Elec. Corporation, 1943-1947;
from assistant to associate professor mechanic engineering, University Texas, Austin, 1947-1968;
research scientist, University Texas, Austin, 1950;
professor mechanic engineering, University Texas, Austin, since 1968;
Joe J. King professor engineering, University Texas, Austin, since 1980. Construction engineering TRACOR, Inc., 1964-1969.
Founding director Center for Electromechanics, University Texas, 1977-1985, chairman, mechanic engineering department, 1976-1986.
Membership
Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Leonardo da Vinci award 1985). Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Connections
Married; 4 children.
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Nationality
American