Dr. David Pollock
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Associate Professor Phone: (509) 335-4922 |
EDUCATION
- Ph.D., Civil Engineering, 1997 - Texas A & M University
- M.S., Agricultural Engineering, 1984 - Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
- B.S., Agricultural Engineering, 1981 - Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
REGISTRATION
- Professional Engineer, Commonwealth of Virginia, License #18266
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- 2003 - present Associate Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Washington State University
- 1997 - 2003 Assistant Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Washington State University
- 1996-97 Research Associate, Texas A&M University
- 1994-95 Graduate Research Assistant, Texas A&M University
- 1991-94 Director of Engineering, American Forest & Paper Association, Washington, DC
- 1989-91 Manager of Structural Engineering, American Forest & Paper Association
- 1987-89 Structural Engineer, American Forest & Paper Association
- 1983-87 Mechanical Engineer, Belvoir Research, Development & Engineering Center, U.S. Army, Fort Belvoir, VA
- 1986 Instructor (part-time), Northern Virginia Community College
AWARDS
- Reid Miller Teaching Excellence Award, College of Engineering & Architecture, WSU, 2008
- Outstanding Teaching Faculty Award, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, WSU, 2008
- Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, WSU, 2005
- Leon Luck Faculty Award, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Washington State University, 2002
- Outstanding Teaching Faculty Award, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, WSU, 2000
- Collingwood Prize (co-recipient with Joseph Bracci and R.S. Cook), American Society of Civil Engineers, 1998
RESEARCH
- Nondestructive evaluation
- Structural performance of connections
- Timber and masonry structural behavior
TEACHING
- Statics
- Mechanics of Materials
- Structural Analysis
- Steel Design
- Design of Timber Structures
- Reinforced Masonry Design
- Prestressed Concrete Design
- Structural Design Laboratory
- Advanced Structural Steel Design
- Probabilistic Methods in Structural Design
- Nondestructive Testing of Structural Materials
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Breyer, D.E.; Fridley, K.J.; Cobeen, K.E. and Pollock, D.G. (2007) Design of Wood Structures, 6th edition McGraw-Hill.
- Conner, J.M.; Pollock, D.G. and Khaleghi, B. (2006) "Detection of Simulated Voids in Grouted Ducts using Ground-Penetrating Radar," Proceedings of the 2006 Concrete Bridge Conference, Portland Cement Association
- Fabrello-Streufert, A.M.; Pollock, D.G. and McLean, D.I. (2003) "Anchor bolts in Concrete Masonry Under Combined Tension and Shear Loading", The Masonry Society Journal 21 (1);13-30.
- Tucker, B.J.; Bender, D.A.; Pollock, D.G. and Wolcott, M.P. (2003) "Ultrasonic Plate Wave Evaluation of Natural Fiber Composite Panels", Wood and Fiber Science 35(2), 266-281.
- Peterson, S.T.; McLean, D.I. and Pollock, D.G. (2003) "Application of Dynamic System Identification to Timber Bridges" ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering 129(1), 116-124.
- Henson, A.B.; Fridley, K.J.; Pollock, D.G. and Brahler, C. J. (2002) "Efficacy of Interactive Internet-based Education in Structural Timber Design", ASEE Journal of Engineering Education 91(4), 371-378.
- Emerson, R.N.; Pollock, D.G.; McLean, D.I.; Fridley, J.J.; Pellerin, R.F. and Ross, R.J. (2002) "Ultrasonic Inspection of Large Bridge Timbers," FPS Forest Products Journal, 52(9), 88-95.
- Pollock, D.G.; Bender D.A.; Bray, D.E. and Yao, J.T.P (2001) "Ultrasonic Detection of a Plastic Hinge in Bolted Timber Connections", ASNT Materials Evaluation, 59(5), 625-631.
- Tucker, B.J.; Pollock, D.G.; Fridley, K.J. and Peters, J.J. (2000) "Governing Yield Modes for Common Bolted and Nailed Wood Connections", ASCE Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction 5(1), 14-26.
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