Departments: Biomedical | Civil & Environmental | Electrical & Computer | Mechanical

Sidney Chocron , Ph.D.

Adjunct Faculty
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Office: 
Email:   schocron@swri.edu
Phone: 210-522-3698


Engineering Dynamics Department
Mechanical and Materials Engineering Division
Southwest Research Institute


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Educational Background:
Ph.D., Aeronautical Engineering, Polytechnic University of Madrid, Spain

Field of Study:
Solid/Fluid Mechanics 		Areas of Teaching Interest:
  • Solid mechanics
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Numerical Techniques
Areas of Research Interest:
  • Material at High Strain Rates (Composites, fabrics, metals and ceramics)
  • Armor Design
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Astrophysics (Atmospheres)