Marcel Jules Crochet

Background

Crochet, Marcel Jules was born on November 23, 1938 in Uccle, Brabant, Belgium. Son of Jules and Marcelle (Blaise) Crochet.

Education

B.Elec. and Mech. Engineering, University Louvain, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1966.

Career

Professor mechanic engineering, U. Louvain, Belgium, since 1966; dean engineering, U. Louvain, Belgium, since 1994; director, Polyflow S.A., Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium, since 1988. Visiting assistant professor University of California, Berkeley, 1968, 70, 71. Visiting professor U. Delaware, Newark, 1980, U. Paris VI, 1977.

Visiting scientist Bell laboratories, New Jersey, 1969, 80. Springer professor University of California, Berkeley, 1992. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Marcel Jules Crochet has been listed as a noteworthy Mechanical engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Numerical Simulation of Non-Newtonian Flow (Rheology Series) by Marcel J. Crochet (1984-03-03)

Membership

Chairman academic body U. Louvain, 1989-1990. Belgian representative North Atlantic Treaty Organization Science Council, 1988-1993. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society Rheology, British Society Rheology (Gold medal 1994), Belgian Group of Rheology (chairman 1985-1988).

Connections

Married Brigitte Claire Mathot, October 30, 1969. Children: Vanessa, Nicolas.

Father:

Jules Crochet

Mother:

Marcelle (Blaise) Crochet

Spouse:

Brigitte Claire Mathot

child:

Vanessa Crochet

child:

Nicolas Crochet