Directory
Robert L. Mott
Professor Emeritus
School of Engineering
Profile
Selected Publications
- Mott, Robert L., and Joseph A. Untener. 2016. Applied Strength of Materials, 6th edition, CRC Press.
- Mott, Robert L., and Joseph A. Untener. 2015. Applied Fluid Mechanics, 6th edition, Pearson Education.
- Mott, Robert L. 2014. Machine Elements in Mechanical Design, 5th edition, Pearson Education.
Research and Work
- University of Dayton Department of Mechanical Engineering Technology, 1966-1989, 1996-2001
- Associate Dean, Engineering Technology Programs, 1990-1996
- Director, Center for Advanced Manufacturing, 1989-1990
- Chairman, Department of Mechanical Engineering Technology, 1977-1989
Honors and Awards
- Fellow of the American Society for Engineering Education, 2007
- James H. McGraw Award of Excellence for Outstanding Contributions to the Advancement of Engineering Technology Education, American Society for Engineering Education, 2004
- Archie Higdon Award for Excellence in Mechanics Education, American Society for Engineering Education, 2001
- Frederick J. Berger Award for Excellence in Engineering Technology Education, American Society for Engineering Education, 1994
- Outstanding Engineers and Scientists Award, 1992, sponsored by the Affiliate Societies Council of Dayton and the Engineering and Science Foundation of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio
- Alumni Award in Teaching, University of Dayton, 1981
- Ralph R. Teetor Award, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1969
- Pi Tau Sigma, National Mechanical Engineering Honorary Society, Purdue University, 1964
Committees and Councils
- Honorary Degree Committee
- Faculty Board
- University Faculty Development Committee
- School of Engineering Promotion and Tenure Committee
- University Marshall
- Advisor, UD chapter of Tau Alpha Pi
- Evaluator, Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, ABET
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Higher Education
Courses Taught
- Fluid Mechanics
- Strength of Materials
- Statics and Dynamics
- Design of Machine Elements
- Industrial Mechanisms
- Introduction to Design
- Honors Systems Design
- Senior Design
- Thermodynamics
- Dimensional Measurements
- Manufacturing Processes Laboratory
Degrees
- MSME, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1965
- BSME, General Motors Institute (Now Kettering University), Flint, Michigan, 1963
Professional Activities
- Registered Professional Engineer, Ohio, No. E-33257
- American Society for Engineering Education
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Research Interests
- Mechanical design