- Walter Pilkey
Walter Pilkey (born 1936, died 2007) was a professor of mechanical engineering at
University of Virginia . He earned his PhD fromPenn State . His areas of professional interest included crash safety, shock andcomputational mechanics . He has written or co-authored more than 100 articles in professional publications. He founded "Shock and Vibration", a journal published in association withSAVIAC .Professor Pilkey is a Fellow of the
American Society of Mechanical Engineers .External links
* [http://www.virginia.edu/uvatoday/newsRelease.php?id=2753] Memoriam.
elected Publications
* Pilkey, Walter,Formulas for Stress, Strain, and Structural Matrices, Wiley, 2nd edition (November 11, 2004), ISBN-10: 0471032212, ISBN-13: 978-0471032212
*Pilkey, Walter, Pilkey, Deborah, Peterson's Stress Concentration Factors, Wiley, 3rd edition (January 14, 2008), ISBN-10: 0470048247, ISBN-13: 978-0470048245
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