Education
Harvard
University 1986 (Senior Executives Fellows Program)
PhD Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1968
MS Northwestern University 1962 (Walter P. Murphy Research Fellow)
BSCE University of Kentucky 1958
Years of Service on this Faculty
Appointment
Date, December 7, 1987
1987-Present Professor and Chairman Department of Civil Engineering
Professional Registration
Professional
Engineer: Florida, Kentucky & Maryland
Land Surveyor: Kentucky
Principal Publications
Refereed Publications
Thompson,
P. Y., and P. C. Lambe, "Project VELACS (VErification of
Liquefaction Analysis by Centrifuge Analysis," VELACS Symposium,
Balkema, Rotterdam, October 1993. (11 pages, invited).
Ross, C.
A., P. Y. Thompson, and J. W. Tedesco, "Pressure Bar Tests
on Concrete and Mortar," Journal, American Concrete Institute,
Vol. 86, No. 5, September-October 1989 (pp. 475-481.
Thompson,
et al. (The Geotechnical Board) Geotechnology: Its Impact
on Economic Growth, the Environment, and National Defense,
National Academy Press (January 1989).
Non-Refereed Publications
Thompson,
P. Y., C. A. Meletiou, et al., "FDOT Concrete/Aggregate Correlation
and Parallel Studies to SHRP C-200 Series Concrete Projects," Technical
Report, FDOT Project 0510602, Department of Civil Engineering,
University of Florida, February 1992 (227 pages).
Thompson,
P. Y., "The Utilization of Certain Waste By-Products for
Highway Application," Technical Report, FDOT Project 99700-7497-010,
Department of Civil Engineering Project 4910450426912, University
of Florida, August 1989, (21 pages).
Honors and Awards
Tau Beta
Pi
Sigma Xi
Chi Epsilon
Who's Who in East and Southeast
Who's Who in West and Southwest
American Men and Women of Science and Engineering
Dictionary of International Biography
National Register of Prominent Americans
ASCE Zone II Government Engineer Award for 1987.
Military Decorations:
Bronze Star
Outstanding Unit Award with Valor
Meritorious Service Medal (3 Awards)
Air Force Commendation Medal (2 Awards)
Vietnam Service Medal with 4 Campaign Stars
National Defense Service Medal
Scientific and Professional Societies
Fellow,
ASCE
Florida Section, ASCE
Florida Engineering Society
Society of American Military Engineers
NSPE
American Socity of Engineering Education (ASEE)
Member, PCI
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