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Bill T. Ray, Ph.D., P.E.

Department of Civil Engineering
College of Engineering
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL 62901-6603
phone : (618)-453-7774
fax : (618)-453-7455
email : ray@engr.siu.edu

 

EDUCATION

1984
University of Missouri at Rolla, Rolla, MO
Ph.D. Civil (Environmental) Engineering
1982
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
M.S. Environmental Engineering
1970
University of Missouri at Rolla, Rolla, MO
B.S. Aerospace Engineering

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

1990-Present
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Department of Civil Engineering
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL

1985-1990
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Civil Engineering
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL

Summer 1987-8
SUMMER FACULTY RESEARCH APPOINTMENT
E. I. DuPont, Savannah River Lab., Aiken, SC
Description : Computer modeling of chemical speciation.

1975-1981
FACILITIES ENGINEER
E. I. DuPont, Lonoke, AR
Description: Industrial wastewater treatment, RCRA compliance, hazardous waste disposal procedures.

1971-1974
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER
Emerson Electric Co., Oxford, MS
Description: Manufacturing Engineer responsible for stator assembly operations.

SELECTED GRANTS

2002
Digital Images of Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Principles and Practice, NSF-DUE-0126827  
Lizette Chevalier, Bill T. Ray, John Nicklow, Lilly Boruszkowski
1990-1992
Facilitated Transport of Agricultural Chemicals by Colloidal Materials
Illinois Groundwater Consortium
Bill T. Ray, Joe M. Davis, and Bruce A. DeVantier

1990-1991
Evaluation of Shock Loading Effects on Fixed Film Processes from Returned Anaerobic Digester Supernatant
U. S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory
Champaign, IL
Bill T. Ray
1990-1991
CERL Pipe Loop System to Evaluate of Lead in Drinking Water
U. S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory
Champaign, IL
Bill T. Ray
1988-1989
Appropriate Technology for Army Anaerobic Digester Supernatant Management
U. S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory
Champaign, IL
Bill T. Ray

CONSULTANT TO
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Construction Engineering Research Laboratory, Champaign, IL
Old Ben Coal Company, Cleveland, OH
Walker and Associates, Harrisburg, IL
Amoco Oil Company, Inc., Chicago, IL
Shakespere, Inc., Fayetteville, AR

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

BOOK

Ray, Bill T., Environmental Engineering, PWS Publishing Co., Boston, 1995.

JOURNAL ARTICLES

Ray, B. T., J.-G. Lin, and R. V. Rajan, "Low Level Alkaline Solubilization for Enhanced Anaerobic Digestion," Journal of the Water Pollution Control Federation, pp. 81-87, Jan./Feb. 1990.

Huang, J. C., B. T. Ray, and Y. J. Huang, "Sludge Digestion by Anaerobic Fluidized Beds: I. Lab Performance Data," Journal of the Environmental Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 115, No. 6, pp. 1139-1155, December 1989.

Ray, B. T., J. C. Huang, and B. A. Dempsey, "Sludge Digestion by Anaerobic Fluidized Beds: II. Process Kinetic Model," Journal of the Environmental Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 115, No. 6, pp. 1155-1169, December 1989.

Rajan, R. V., J.-G. Lin, and B. T. Ray, "Low Level Chemical Pretreatment for Enhanced Sludge Solubilization," Journal of the Water Pollution Control Federation, pp. 1678-1683, Nov./Dec. 1989.

Huang, J. C., B. T. Ray, and Y. J. Huang, "Biological Sludge Digestion by Anaerobic Fluidized Beds," China Water and Wastewater, pp. 17-23, Vol. 3, No. 3, May 1987.

 

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

Ray, Bill T., "Calculations and Design Checks Using an Internet Server," Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, June 2000.

 


 

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