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Kenneth Means

Professor Emeritus - Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering

After receiving a BSME degree five years were spent working in the aerospace industry working for Martin Marietta Corp. and Westinghouse Electric Corp. In 1973, after receiving a PhD, Means worked as a private consulting engineer in the construction industry performing HVAC design.

In 1981, he joined WVU as an assistant professor in Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics. He is currently a full professor in the Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering Department at WVU.

Education

Ph.D., West Virginia University, 1973 

M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Drexel University, 1967 

B.S. Mechanical Engineering, West Virginia University, 1964