Paul Frederick Youngdahl

Background

Youngdahl, Paul Frederick was born on October 8, 1921 in Brockway, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Harry Ludwig and Esther Marie (Carlson) Youngdahl.

Education

Student, Pennsylvania State University, 1938—1940. Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University Michigan, 1942. Master of Science in Engineering, University Michigan, 1949.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1962.

Career

Industrial & development engineer DuPont, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1942—1943, Carneys Point, New Jersey, 1946—1948. Director research Mechanical Handling Systems, Detroit, 1953—1962. Professor University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1962—1974.

Consultant mechanical engineer Palo Alto, California, since 1974. Director Liquid Drive Corporation, Holly, Michigan. With United States Navy, 1943-1946.

Achievements

• Paul Frederick Youngdahl has been listed as a noteworthy mechanical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Michigan Association Professions, American Society Engineering Education, National Society Professional Engineers, Michigan Society Professional Engineers, Pi Tau Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Elinor Louise Jensen Youngdahl, November 27, 1943. Children: Mark Erik, Marcia Linnea, Melinda Louise.

Father:

Harry Ludwig Youngdahl

Mother:

Esther Marie (Carlson) Youngdahl

Spouse:

Elinor Louise Jensen Youngdahl

child:

Melinda Louise Youngdahl

child:

Marcia Linnea Youngdahl

child:

Mark Erik Youngdahl