Rorik A. Peterson

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Rorik A. Peterson

Associate professor, Mechanical Engineering Department chair

University affiliation

  • College of Engineering and Mines

Contact information

Media contact

University Relations

Areas of expertise

  • Engineering

Research interests/biography

Mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, thermodynamics. Modeling frost heave and other phenomena associated with seasonal freezing and thawing of soils. Numerical dispersion models for tracking volcanic ash clouds.