Author: Ansel C. Ugural

Ansel C. Ugural, Ph.D., served for two decades as professor and chairman of the mechanical engineering department at Fairleigh Dickinson University. He has also been a visiting and research professor of solid mechanics in mechanical engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology. He is also a National Science Foundation (NSF) Fellow and is a faculty member at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he earned his M.S. in mechanical engineering and Ph.D. in engineering mechanics. Saul K. Fenster, Ph.D., is professor at New Jersey Institute of Technology, where he served as a president for more than two decades. In addition to experience in industry, he has held varied positions at Fairleigh Dickinson University and taught at the City University of New York. Fenster, a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the American Society for Engineering Education, is co-author of a text on mechanics.