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Walt Trimmer

Instructor
Water Resources Engineering
Photo of Dr. Trimmer.
Mailing Address:
School of Civil and Construction Engineering
Oregon State University
220 Owen Hall
Corvallis, OR 97331-3212
 
Contact Info:
Phone: 541-737-2057
FAX: 541-737-3052
Office: 211 Owen Hall
Email: walt.trimmer@oregonstate.edu
Web Page: http://www.engr.oregonstate.edu/~trimmer
 
Education:
Ph.D., Agricultural and Chemical Engineering Colorado State University, 1984
M.S., Civil Engineering Colorado State University, 1975
B.S., Civil Engineering Colorado State University, 1974
 
Interests and Research:
Dr. Trimmer's career has included consulting, manufacturing and education. He has worked as an irrigation engineer in agricultural extension, doing public education, research and university instruction both at the University of Nebraska and Oregon State University. Since 1992, Dr. Trimmer has operated Trimmer Engineering Inc. in Corvallis. The firm does both general consulting work on civil engineering design with an emphasis on water resources (specializing in irrigation) and design, manufacturing and installation of water monitoring equipment. Dr. Trimmer does research and development in water flow measurement and has designed several patented and award winning commercial flow meters.
 
Teaching:
Dr. Trimmer teaches engineering statics and hydraulics for construction engineering management.
 
Vita: trimmer.pdf