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Brent Woodruff Webb (born August 26, 1956) has been the Academic Vice President at Brigham Young University (BYU) since 2011 and is a professor of mechanical engineering at BYU. Webb earned bachelor and masters degrees from BYU in mechanical engineering and a Ph.D. from Purdue University in the same field. while at Purdue he was designated the National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator. Webb specializes in heat transfer and other thermodynamics issues. Software he developed to model complexed heat transfer issues in glass has been used in industrial production in the United States and Japan. From 1996 to 1999, Webb served as the executive director of BYU's Office of Research and Creative Activities. On February 1, 2011, Webb was named the BYU Academic Vice President, replacing John S. Tanner. He had previously served as an associate academic vice president and was succeeded by Alan Harker. Webb is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Among other positions in the LDS Church, Webb served as president of a church stake in Orem. He is married to Amy Jo Barker. They have six children. ==Publications== *"Development of an advanced one-dimensional stem heating model for application in surface fires" in ''Canadian Journal of Forest Studies'' with Joshua L. Jones (lead author), Dan Jimenez, James Reardon and Bret Butler. *"SLW modeling of radiative transfer in multicomponent gas mixtures" in ''Journal of Quantitiative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer'' vol. 65 (2000) Issue 4. with Vladimir P. Solovjov. *"An Efficient Method for Modeling Radiative Transfer in Multicomponent Gas Mixtures With Soot" in ''Journal of Heat Transfer'' Vol. 123, Issue 3 (June 2001) with Solovjov. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Brent W. Webb」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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