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Peter Weiss, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Civil Engineering
Education
Ph.D.C.E. - University of Minnesota 1996
M.S.C.E. - Michigan Technological University 1990
B.S.C.E. - Michigan Technological University 1989Certifications
Licensed Professional Engineer-Indiana
Areas of Specialization
Surface water hydrology and stormwater best management practices, fluid mechanics, water resources, mass transfer and diffusion.
Courses Taught
- Financial & Ethical Decisions in Engineering
- Fluid Mechanics
- Hydrology
- Water Resources
- Urban Stormwater Management
- Mechanics of Materials
- Statics
Publications
- “Maintenance of Stormwater BMPs: Frequency, Effort and Cost”, Stormwater Magazine, November/December 2008
- “Contamination of Soil and Groundwater Due to Stormwater Infiltration Practices - A Literature Review”, St. Anthony Falls Project Report No. 515, 2008
- “The Cost and Effectiveness of Stormwater Management Practices”, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 2007
- “Enhanced Sand Filtration for Storm Water Phosphorus Removal”, Journal of Environmental Engineering, 2007
Professional Affiliations
- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
- NW Branch (2002-2004), Indiana Section of ASCE - American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
- Tau Beta Pi
- Indiana Water Resources Association
- American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)