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Alumni Ben Reedlun wins best paper

by Kimberly Johnson
Aerospace Engineering
December 18, 2013
Congratulations to alumni Benjamin Reedlunn (MSE '10, MSE '10, Mech Ph.D. '12) and Samantha Daly, professor of mechanical engineering, who have been selected to receive the best paper award of 2013 in the International Journal of Solids and Structures.| Short Read

Congratulations to alumni Benjamin Reedlunn (MSE ’10, MSE ’10, Mech Ph.D. ’12) and Samantha Daly, professor of mechanical engineering, who have been selected to receive the best paper award of 2013 in the International Journal of Solids and Structures. Aerospace professor, John Shaw, served as co-chair on Ben Reedlunn’s dissertation committee.

Reedlunn, B., Daly, S. (alum  Eng.), and (Mechnical Eng.), Shaw J. (Aerospace Eng)Superelastic Shape Memory Alloy Cables: Part I – Isothermal Tension Experiments International Journal of Solids and Structures, 50:3009–3026, 2013

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