Faculty Profile

Robert E. Efimba, Sc.D., P.E.
Associate Professor

Education
S.B. (1963), Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
S.M. (1965), Structural Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
C.E. (1969), Structural Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Sc.D. (1972), Structural Mechanics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Specialty

Structural Engineering
Structural Mechanics
Structural Design

Publications

Zanganeh, S.E., and R.E. Efimba. “A Computer-Integrated Approach to Teaching Engineering Mechanics,” Paper presented at the First Congress on Computing in Civil Engineering (I-CCCE), sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers, held in Washington, DC, June 20-22, 1994, K. Khozeimeh, ed., Proc. v.2 (1994): 1265-1272.
Efimba, R.E., and E.M. Ahmed. “Extensions of Finite Element Dental Stress Analysis,” paper presented at the First Congress on Computing in Civil Engineering (I-CCCE), sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers, held in Washington, DC, June 20-22, K. Khzeimeh, ed., Proc. v.2 (1994): 1928-1935.
Zanganeh, S.E., and R.E. Efimba. “Making Statics Interesting.” Paper presented at the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference, Anaheim, CA June 25-28, 1995.
Zanganeh, S.E., and R.E. Efimba. “Integration of Design in Engineering Mechanics Courses: A Practical Approach.” Paper presented at the ECSEL Coalition Workshop on “Learning by Design” held at Howard University, October 1997.
Zanganeh, S.E., and R.E. Efimba. “Designing with Computers in Mechanics Courses.” Paper presented at the ECSEL Coalition Workshop on “Learning by Design” held at Howard University, October 1997.
Zanganeh, S.E., and R.E. Efimba. “Integration of Computers and Design in Mechanics and Structures: A Summary of Somne ECSEL Activities,” Prepared for the Workshop on Reform of Undergraduate Mechanics Education held at Penn State University, August 16-17, 1998.

Subjects Taught
Mechanical of Materials & Laboratory, Matrix Structural Analysis, Structures III, Dynamics, Statics, Seminar, and Graduate Seminar.