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Nancy Peck, Accociate Academic Professional Lecturer
Room 2071, Engineering Building
University of Wyoming
College of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Dept. 3295
1000 E. University Avenue
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: 307.766.6763
Nancy Peck received her B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Lehigh University in 1984, and her Master's and Ph.D. degrees from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1987 and 1992, respectively. She worked for the Boeing Company in their Philadelphia rotorcraft division for several years as a structural engineer. In 1995, she joined the University of Wyoming's Mechanical Engineering department where she is currently an Associate Lecturer.
Research Interests
Composite Structures, Use of Optimization Procedures for Structural Analysis
Selected Publications
· J.E. Nydahl and A.W. Peck, "The Use of Numerical Propagation of Error Analyses in Experimental Design," Computers in Education Journal, Jan-Mar 2000. Awarded Best Paper 2000.
· A.W. Peck, J.E. Nydahl, and C. Keeney, "Effective Strategies to Motivate Engineering Students to Develop their Technical Writing Skills," Presented at 1999 Annual Conference Proceedings, American Society of Engineering Education, Charlotte, N.C., June 1999.
· A.W. Peck, "An Experimental Investigation of Transverse Tension Fatigue Characterization of IM6/3501-6 Composite Materials Using a Three-Point Bend Test," Composites Materials: Fatigue and Fracture, Seventh Volume, ASTM STP1330, American Society for Testing and Materials, West Conshohocken, PA, 1998, pp. 145-161.
· "On Design and Optimization of Curved Composite Beams," Proceedings of 48th Annual American Helicopter Society Forum, 1992.