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For questions about structural stability of reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex in Japan, please consider Panneer Selvam, professor of civil engineering at the University of Arkansas.

Structural Engineer, Loading Expert Available to Comment on Stability of Nuclear Reactors

Fayetteville, AR | Posted on March 15th, 2011

Selvam has taught structural loading 20 years. His research has focused on methods for obtaining design loadings for wind, earthquakes and other natural disasters relevant to national and local building codes. He uses computer simulation in nanostructures to model the effect of natural forces on buildings.

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Contacts:
Panneer Selvam
professor
civil engineering
College of Engineering
479-575-5356

Matt McGowan
science and research communications officer
University Relations
479-575-4246 or
479-422-3681