Papers, 1960-2007.

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Papers, 1960-2007.

This collection contains biographical information, correspondence, a presentation on teaching engineering design students about product liability issues, and materials related to the Ralph R. Teeter Award. The correspondence is mostly related to Iowa State administrative matters of concern to Peters such as his promotions and awards. The presentation by Peters is concerned with the need to better emphasize government safety standards, product performance, and liability issues when training engineering design students.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8149713

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Peters, Leo Charles.

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Leo Charles Peters was a Professor of Mechanical Engineering (1961-1996) at Iowa State University. He received his B.S. (1953) in agricultural engineering from Kansas State University and both his M.S. (1963) in mechanical engineering and his Ph.D. (1967) in mechanical engineering and engineering mechanics from Iowa State University. Peters also served as a consultant to industry specializing in design analysis, inspections, investigations, and failure analysis and was an expert in product safet...

Iowa State University

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On March 22, 1948, Iowa State College (University) sponsored a 90th anniversary celebration in honor of the founding of the college, which occurred on the same date in 1858 when the charter act establishing a state agricultural college became law. The celebration included a symposium, luncheon, departmental open houses, and a dinner. From the description of 90th anniversary collection, 1947-1948. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 54799482 In 1958, Iowa State Colle...

Iowa State University. Dept. of Mechanical Engineering

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