Staff Profile
Ben Allen
Preferred Name: Ben Allen
Emeritus Research Scholar
Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering
Email: ballen@whoi.edu
Phone: 508 289 2930
Office: Bigelow Laboratory-3rd Floor
Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,
Mail Stop 10
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Lab/Group Site: http://www.whoi.edu/science/AOPE/dept/OSL/index.html
Education
B.S. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1973, Mechanical Engineering
M.S. University of Rhode Island, 1980, Ocean Engineering
Research Interests
Hydrodynamic cable analysis; propeller and thruster design; corrosion of marine materials; finite element analysis of structures; underwater structure force, strain, and acceleration measurements; underwater vehicle and mechanical system design.