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Charles H. Benjamin Papers

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Primary Creator: Benjamin, Charles Henry (1856-)

Extent: 4.0 Folders

Subjects: Mechanical engineering--Study and teaching, Purdue University. School of Engineering

Forms of Material: Articles

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Four folders, containing articles written by Charles Benjamin, former Dean of the School of Engineering, Purdue University.

Biographical Note

Charles Henry Benjamin received his M. E. from the University of Maine in 1881. He then earned his PhD in engineering in 1908 from the Case School of Applied Science. Prof. Benjamin came to Purdue University in 1907 and became Dean of Engineering, and retired from the position in 1921. He passed away on August 2, 1937 in Washington, D.C. He was survived by his wife and daughter.

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Mechanical engineering--Study and teaching
Purdue University. School of Engineering

Administrative Information

Repository: Purdue University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections

Access Restrictions: This collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation: MSF 31, Charles H. Benjamin papers, Archives and Special Collections, Purdue University Libraries


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One folder, containing 8 articles and one little folder, entitled "Southern Sketches", by Charles H. Benjamin.

The Bursting Of Emery Wheels, presented at the Saratoga meeting (June, 1903) of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Published in The Daily Railway Age, June 26, 1903.

Flat Spots On Car Wheels, by Prof. Chas. H. Benjamin, Dean Of The Schools Of Engineering and Director Of The Engineering Laboratory, Purdue University, Lafayette, Ind.

A Series of Tests on a White Steam Car To Determine Horse-power Output in Terms of Engine Rating and Economy at Different Speeds and Loads, Results Presented Graphically, by C. H. Benjamin and G. A. Young. Reprint from American Machinist, June, 1909. [2 copies]

The Study Of English, by Charles H. Benjamin, Dean of the School of Engineering, Purdue University. from The Western Intercollegiate Magazine, October, 1909.

Locomotive Headlights, from Proceedings of Western Railway Club, pp. 323-361, April, 1910.

Locomotive Headlights, Advance copy of the above paper, Locomotive Performance Under Different Degrees Of Superheated Steam, individual paper by C. H. Benjamin, Dean of the Schools of Engineering and Louis E. Endsley, Associate Professor of Railway Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, Lafayette, Ind. Advance copy - subject to revision, American Railway Master Mechanics' Association, 1910

The Engineering Graduate and the World, by Charles H. Benjamin, from Engineering News, Vol. 67, No. 23, 1912.



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