Northern Arizona University

Dr. David E. Hartman, P.E., Professor; (Ph.D., Materials Science. Rice University, 1965); Dr. Hartman has worked nine years in industry and has consulted for over 24 companies, including Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He consults in materials engineering, stress analysis, failure analysis, forensic engineering, creativity, and design. In addition, he has conducted workshops on "enhancing creativity in the workplace" for various companies. He is currently an ASME/ABET Evaluator for mechanical engineering programs in the US.

• Ph.D. - Rice University, 1965.
• MS - Rice University, 1961.
• BSME - Rice University, 1956.
• BA - Rice University, 1955.

• 1990 to 1995: Chair, Mechanical Engineering Department, NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY, Flagstaff, Arizona.
• Jan. 1975 to June 1985: Chairman, Division of Engineering, and Professor of Engineering, LeTourneau College, Longview, Texas 75607. Directed the program through three accreditation visits.
  
  Courses: Engineering Orientation, Engineering Graphics, Materials Engineering, Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials, Mechanisms and Kinematics, Vibrations, Engineering Laboratory, Welding Design, Principles of Welding, Welding Metallurgy, Nondestructive Testing.
• June 1972 to Dec. 1974: Owner, OCEANUS ENTERPRISES, Key Largo, Florida.
• June 1967 to June 1972: Senior engineer, SHELL PIPE LINE CORP., R&D LABORATORY, Houston, Texas.
• June 1965 to June 1967: Senior Metallurgical Engineer, HOUSTON RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Houston, Texas.
• Sep. 1959 to June 1965: Instructor, RICE UNIVERSITY, Houston, Tx; machine tool lab, metallurgical laboratory.
• Apr. 1959 to Sep. 1959: Metallographer, CAMERON IRON WORKS, Houston, Texas.
• June 1956 to Apr. 1959: Naval aviator, carrier pilot, U.S. NAVY.
• Feb. 1966 to June 1971: Adjunct Instructor, U. OF HOUSTON, Houston, Texas.
• July 1960 to June 1972: Executive Officer, Training Unit 94, NAVAL AIR RESERVE, Naval Air Station, New Orleans, La. Final rank: Commander.

• Friedman Industries, Longview, Tx.
• Pullman-Trailmobile, Longview, Tx.
• Sargent Industries, Oil Well Equipment Div., Longview, Tx.
• Stemco Mfg. Co., Longview, Tx.
• Varco-Pruden, Inc., Littlerock, Ark. and Evansville, Wis.
• ATP, Inc., Longview, Tx.
• Texas Eastman, Longview, Tx.
• Texas Tubular Products Company, Lonestar, Tx.
• Broehl Deck Machinery, Inc., Longview, Tx.
• Leeland Reinhard, Attorney, Longview, Tx.
• Fisher, Patton, and Nix, Attorneys at Law, Longview, Tx.
• OTEK Petroleum Products, Longview, Tx.
• ACF Industries, Shippers Car Division, Longview, Tx.
• Longview Custom Fabrication, Inc., Longview, Tx.
• Western Gas Corporation, Longview, Tx.
• Hubbard, Thurman, Turner, & Tucker, Patent Atty., Dallas, Tx.
• Marathon-LeTourneau Corp., Longview, Tx.
• Klein Products, Inc., Jacksonville, Tx.
• CMC Trailers, Houston, Texas.
• Ralston-Purina, Inc., Flagstaff, Az.
• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, Ca.
• Black Mesa Pipeline, Flagstaff, Az.
• Williams Ski Area, Williams, Az.
• Grand Canyon Railway, Williams, Az.
• Mack Corporation, Flagstaff, Az.
• Dale H. Itschner, Attorney, Flagstaff, Az.

• Introduction to Engineering Design
• Statics
• Dynamics
• Engineering Analysis
• Materials Science
• Mechanics of Materials
• Mechanical Design
• Experimental Methods
• Vibrations
• Mechanical Analysis and Synthesis
• Senior Engineering Design
• Developed and conducted two summer workshops (1990,1991) titled "Implementing Creativity in the Workplace".

• Chairman, Education Committee, 1969, Student Affairs Committee, 1970, President's Award, 1967, Texas Chapter ASM, Houston, Tx.;
• Who's Who in the Southwest
• Who's Who in Technology
• Who's Who in Engineering, 4th Ed.
• Who's Who in the West, 21st Ed.
• Sigma Xi Award, Outstanding Engineering Thesis, Rice U., 1961
• Outstanding Cadet, U.S. Naval School of Preflight, 1956
• Selby Award, Outstanding Faculty, LeTourneau College, 1979
• Outstanding Teacher Award, LeTourneau College, 1978,1980
• Outstanding Teacher Award, Northern Arizona University, 1986

• List of publications

• American Society for Engineering Education
• American Society of Mechanical Engineers
• Tau Beta Pi
• Sigma Xi Research Society

University Service

• Faculty Senator
• Faculty Rights and Responsibilities Council

• Faculty Senate Vice-Chair
• University Curriculum Committee
• University Library Committee
• University Scholarship Committee

College Service:

• Promotion and Tenure Committee
• Scholarship Committee
• Ad-Hoc Design Committee
• Ad-Hoc International Affairs Committee

• Chair, Mechanical Engineering & Technology
• College Executive Committee
• Core Course Review Committees
• Department of Technology Curriculum Committee
• Freshman Sequence Curriculum Committee
• College Design Committee
• College Computer Committee

Professional Service:

• ASME-ABET Accreditation Evaluator for Mechanical Engineering Programs

• Member, Board of Trustees, LeTourneau College, 1986-1989
• American Society of Mechanical Engineers (AMSE) Region XII Department Head