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ROBERT CLARK REID
Pages 210-215

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... Final Tribute Vol 13.indd 210 3/23/10 3:42:29 PM
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... , where he spent his entire professional career. Bob was renowned in the chemical engineering community for his contributions to methods of teaching thermodynamics, estimating physical properties, and a variety of complex physical-chemical phenomena, including the phase behavior of supercritical fluids and boiling heat transfer at the interface between two immiscible liquids.
From page 212...
... When he joined the MIT faculty as assistant professor of chemical engineering, he was appointed director of the Oak Ridge Engineering Practice School at Oak Ridge, Tennessee. In 1956, he returned to the main MIT campus in Cambridge and was named overall director of the School of Chemical Engineering Practice, a post he held until 1963.
From page 213...
... He was a distinguished lecturer at du Pont, Newark College of Engineering, University of Delaware; University of Texas; University of Wisconsin; and Oklahoma State University. In 1977, he held the Chemical Engineering Lectureship of the American Society for Engineering Education.
From page 214...
... He was a also a Lexington Conservation Land Steward and a member of the Chemical Advisory Team for the Lexington Fire Department. Bob Reid will be long remembered and sorely missed by his many friends and colleagues and by scores of students who benefited from his wisdom and guidance.
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