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Collection Overview

Title: Daniel C. Drucker Papers, 1963-81

ID: 11/1/21

Primary Creator: Drucker, Daniel C. (1918-2001)

Extent: 0.3 cubic feet

Arrangement: By subject, chronological thereunder.

Date Acquired: 05/09/2013

Subjects: Deans, Engineering, College of, Engineering Publications, Speeches

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Papers of Daniel C. Drucker (1963-1971), Dean of the College of Engineering (1968-1984), contain copies of publications and speeches, correspondence, and news releases concerning Drucker's tenure as dean; his participation in the the National Academy of Engineering's symposium "Engineering for the Benefit of Mankind" (1970) and the "Effective Teaching Institute for Engineering Teachers" (1971); and his collaborations with colleagues regarding publications and invitations to present papers at conferences. Speeches include "Engineering and Society" (1970), "Plastic Deformation in Brittle and Ductile Fracture" (1968), "What is an Engineer," and "The Increasing Role of the Engineer in Improving our Environment" (1969).

Subject/Index Terms

Deans
Engineering, College of
Engineering Publications
Speeches

Administrative Information

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Access Restrictions: None.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Correspondence, 1968-1979],
[Series 2: Publications, 1963-1980],
[Series 3: Speeches and Presentations, 1968-1981],
[Series 4: Committees, 1971-1972],
[Series 5: News Releases, 1970],
[All]

Series 1: Correspondence, 1968-1979

Box 1

Folder 1: 1968-1972, 1979

Series 2: Publications, 1963-1980

Box 1

Item 1: "The Future is Becoming the Obsolete Past", 1963
Item 2: "Remarks on the Past, Present, and Likely Future of Photoelasticity", ca. 1966
Item 3: "Preface," Introduction to Mechanics of Deformable Solids, 1967
Item 4: "Macroscopic Fundamentals in Brittle Fracture", 1969
Item 5: "Bearing Capacity of Concrete Blocks or Rock", 1969
Item 6: "Metal Deformation Processing from the Viewpoint of Solid Mechanics", 1970
Item 7: "Priorities, Values, Antiintellectualism and Career Choices; or, Frank Borman is Right", 1970
Item 8: "Plastic Deformation in Brittle and Ductile Fracture", 1970
Item 9: "Bearing Capacity of Concrete Blocks", 1971
Item 10: "Technical Power and People", 1971
Item 11: "The Engineer in the Establishment", 1971
Item 12: "Engineering Open House 1975 Welcome", 1975
Item 13: "Crater Formation and Erosion by Water Drop Impact", 1975
Item 14: "Advance Level Accreditation - An Opposing Viewpoint", 1977
Item 15: "On the Most Suitable Professional Schools of Engineering", 1977
Item 16: "Some Classes of Inelastic Materials Related Problems Basic to Future Technologies", 1980
Item 17: "Further Reflection on the Instability Associated with Pressure Dependent Inelastic Deformation"
Item 18: "A Further Look at Rayleigh-Taylor and Other Surface Instabilities in Solids"

Series 3: Speeches and Presentations, 1968-1981

Box 1

Item 1: "Plasticity Fundamentals of Fracture", 1968
Item 2: "Plastic Deformation in Brittle and Ductile Fracture", 1968
Item 3: "Engineering, Society, and the Research Attitude in the University and Beyond", 1968
Item 4: "Mechanical Behavior of Materials under Dynamic Loads", 1968
Item 5: "Discipline and Interdiscipline", 1969
Item 6: "The Increasing Role of the Engineer in Improving our Environment", 1969
Item 7: "Civil Engineering and Intellectual Frontiers: Talk to American Society for Civil Engineers", 1969
Item 8: "National Colloquy Talk", 1969
Item 9: "Engineering 101", 1969
Item 10: "Brittle Fracture Short Course", 1969
Item 11: "The Application of Mechanics on the Microscale", 1969
Item 12: "Stress Levels Required for Hole Growth and Void Coalescence", 1969
Item 13: "Mathematical Insight and Manipulative Ability Required for a First Course in Mechanics of Deformable Bodies", 1969
Item 14: Engineering for the Benefit of Mankind symposium, 1970
Item 15: Space Program Expenditures, 1970
Item 16: "Engineering and Society", 1970
Item 17: "Maintenance Management Workshop", 1970
Item 18: "Present and Future Engineering Education", 1970
Item 19: "The Path Ahead: ME Alumni", 1970
Item 20: "Metal Deformation Processing from the Viewpoint of Solid Mechanics", 1971
Item 21: "Engineering Profession and the Profession of Engineering", 1971
Item 22: "Pittsburgh Alums", March 13, 1973
Item 23: "Preparing Engineers for Practice in a World of Perpetual Crisis", 1974
Item 24: "Education and Manpower in the Context of a National Materials Policy in General and Materials Science and Engineering in Particular", October 26, 1973
Item 25: "ASME in the World of Tomorrow", November 12, 1973
Item 26: "The Central Position of the 4^th Year Undergraduate Degree Program in Engineering", 1975
Item 27: "Knowledge, Values, and the Engineering Profession", 1977
Item 28: "The Crisis in Engineering Education", 1981

Series 4: Committees, 1971-1972

Box 1

Folder 1: College Policy and Development Committee and Awards Committee, 1971-1972

Series 5: News Releases, 1970

Box 1

Folder 1: Engineering Education, 1970