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ARTHUR E. MCGARITY

PROFESSOR OF ENGINEERING AND COORDINATOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES CONCENTRATION
 
  • B.S. in Engineering Science, Trinity University
  • M.S.E. in Electrical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
  • Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering, Johns Hopkins University

  • Office: Hicks 201
  • E-Mail: amcgari1@swarthmore.edu
  • Phone: (610)-328-8077

COURSES TAUGHT
 
  • ENGR 14 - Experimentation for Engineering Design
  • ENGR 32 - Introduction to Environmental Protection
  • ENGR 35 - Solar Energy Systems
  • ENGR 57 - Operations Research
  • ENGR 63 - Water Quality and Pollution Control
  • ENGR 66 - Environmental Systems
  • ENGR 90 - Senior Design Project

RECENT PUBLICATIONS
 
  • "Water Quality Management," Chapter 2 in Civil and Environmental Engineering Systems: An Advanced Applications Text, edited by A.E. McGarity and C.S. ReVelle, forthcoming from John Wiley and Sons, 1997.
  • Poland's Transition to a Market Economy: Prospects for Energy Efficiency and Conservation, Editor, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy Press, Washington, DC, 1994.
  • "Outdoor Tests of an Evacuated-Tube Heat-Pipe Solar Collector Using a Real-time Storage/Load Simulator," with Frederick L. Orthlieb. Proceedings of the 1983 Annual Conference of the American Solar Energy Society, p. 305, Washington, DC, April, 1993.
  • "'I always Turn It On Super': User Decisions About When and How to Operate Room Air Conditioners," with W. Kempton and D. Feuermann, Energy and Buildings, special issue on air conditioning, Vol. 18, pp. 177-191, 1992.
  • "Developing Crisis Stable Super Power Force Structures using Temptation and Protection Ratios," with C. ReVelle, chapter in Defense Decision Making: Analytical Support and Crisis Management, ed. by R. Avenhaus, H. Karkar, and M. Rudnianski, pp. 201-214, Springer-Verlag, 1991.