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Appendix A: Committee Member Biographies
Pages 89-94

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... He is a leading national authority on ship maneuvering and has been heavily involved in the hydrodynamic aspects of ship model testing and in He mathematical developments underlying shiphandl~ng computer simulation.
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... Previously as manager, Chartered Ship Operations and Port Services, he was responsible for the Exxon-sponsored simulation study of the navigability of tankers in the oil port of Coatzacoalcos, Mexico, which was conducted at the Computer Aided Operations Research Facility. Other technical and managerial service with Exxon Company International have included chartering manager, commercial support manager, and vice president and manager, New Con
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... His experience is in flight mechanics, with specialization in system identification air vehicle mathematical modeling, control system design, simulation testing, handling qualities analysis, and wind tunnel testing and aerodynamic configuration development. Previously, Mr.
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