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Christopher Higgins

Professor, Slayden Construction Faculty Fellow
Structural Engineering
Mailing Address:
School of Civil and Construction Engineering
Oregon State University
220 Owen Hall
Corvallis, OR 97331
 
Contact Info:
Phone: 541-737-8869
FAX: 541-737-3052
Office: 348 Owen Hall
Email: chris.higgins@oregonstate.edu
Web: http://cce.oregonstate.edu/structural/
 
Education:
Ph.D., Structural Engineering Lehigh University, 1997
M.S., Structural Engineering The University of Texas at Austin, 1990
B.S., Civil Engineering Marquette University, 1988
 
Interests and Research:
Passive structural control, structural testing, steel structures and connections, earthquake and wind engineering, repair and retrofit of structures, high-performance materials, historic structures and materials.
 
Teaching:
Steel and concrete structures, composite structures,experimental methods, structural analysis, structural dynamics, earthquake resistant design, numerical methods.
 
Vita: higgins.pdf [pdficon graphic]
 
 
 

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