Education
Ph.D.,West
Virginia University 1970
M.S., University of Cincinnati 1967
B.E.S.,Marshall College 1957
Years of Service on this Faculty
Appointment
Date August 1984
Aug 1984-Present Professor
Professional Registration
Florida
(Formerly registered in Ohio, West Virginia, and Oklahoma)
Principal Publications
Refereed
Publications
Kavanagh,
K. T., and Ellifritt, D. S., "Design Strengths of Cold Formed
Channels in Bending and Torsion," ASCE Journal of Structural
Engineering, Vol. 120, No. 5, May, 1994.
Ellifritt,
D.S., and Lue, D. M., "The Warping Constant for the W-Section
with a Channel Cap," AISC Engineering Journal, 1st Quarter,
1993, Vol. 30, No. 1, pp. 31-33.
Ellifritt,
D. S., Wine, G., Sputo, T., and Samuel, S., "Flexural Strength
of WT Sections," AISC Engineering Journal, 2nd Quarter, Vol.
29, 1992, p. 67.
Sputo,
T., and Ellifritt, D. S., "Collapse of Metal Building System
During Erection," ASCE Journal of Performance of Constructed
Facilities, Vol. 5, No. 4, November, 1991.
Non-Refereed
Publications
Kavanagh,
K. T., and Ellifritt, D. S., "Bracing of Cold Formed Channels
Not Attached to Deck or Sheeting," Proceedings, Structural
Stability Research Council Conference, Milwaukee, 1993.
Ellifritt,
D. S., and Hoit, M. I., "Your Building May be Stronger Than
You Think: The Benefits of 3-D Analysis," Proceedings, Structural
Stability Research Council Annual Technical Session, Milwaukee,
1993.
Ellifritt,
D. S., "Design of Monosymmetric Sections in Flexure," Proceedings,
ASCE Structures Congress, 1993.
Ellifritt,
D. S., Sputo, T., and Haynes, J. R., "Flexural Capacity of
Discretely Braced C's and Z's," Proceedings, Eleventh International
Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures, October
20-21, 1992.
Sputo,
T., and Ellifritt, D. S., "Proposed Design Criteria for Stiffened
Seated Connections to Column Webs," Proceedings, AISC National
Engineering Conference, 1991.
Ellifritt,
D. S., and Sputo, T., "Stiffened Beam Seats on Wide Flange
Column Webs," International Conference on Steel and Aluminum
Structures," Singapore, May 22-24, 1991.
Ellifritt,
D. S., and Burnette, R., "Pull-Over Strength of Screws in
Simulated Building Tests," Proceedings, Tenth International
Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures, October
23-24, 1990.
Discussion
"Consent
to Disaster: 1977 Panama Canal Treaties," ASCE Journal of
Professional Issues in Engineering, Vol. 114, No. 2, April,
1988, Discussion by D. S. Ellifritt, Vol. 115, No. 3, July,
1989, p. 338.
Honors and Awards
Lincoln
Electric Award of Merit, 1991
ASCE Outstanding Teacher Award, University of Florida, 1990-91
Teacher of the Year, College of Engineering, University of Florida, 1990
Engineer of the Year, Gainesville Branch, ASCE, 1989
Engineer of the Year, Florida Section, ASCE, 1989
Tau Beta Pi, Teacher of the Year, University of Florida, 1988
Outstanding Teacher, Civil Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 1974-75
Scientific and Professional Societies
American
Institute of Steel Construction
American Iron and Steel Institute
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Society for Engineering Education
Florida Engineering Society Member
Low Rise Buildings Council
National Society of Professional Engineers
Singapore Structural Steel Society
Southern Building Code Congress (International)
Structural Stability Research Council
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