Leroy Stevenson Fletcher

Leroy Stevenson Fletcher
Nascimento	1936 (88 anos) San Antonio
Alma mater	Universidade do Estado do Arizona Universidade Stanford Universidade A&M do Texas
Ocupação	military flight engineer
Distinções	Medalha Internacional James Watt (2005) Medalha ASME (2002) Charles Russ Richards Memorial Award (1982)
Empregador(a)	Universidade Stanford, Universidade do Estado do Arizona, Universidade da Virgínia, Universidade A&M do Texas
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Leroy Stevenson (Skipp) Fletcher (San Antonio, 10 de outubro de 1936) é um engenheiro mecânico e aeroespacial estadunidense, presidente da Sociedade dos Engenheiros Mecânicos dos Estados Unidos (ASME) em 1985-1986.^[1] Recebeu a Medalha ASME de 2002 e a Medalha Internacional James Watt de 2005.

• Fletcher, Leroy S., ed. Aerodynamic heating and thermal protection systems. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1978.
• Fletcher, Leroy S., ed. Proceedings of the ASME Conference on Mechanical Engineering Education, 1980. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1981.
• Fletcher, Leroy S. Screw-thread gaging systems for determining conformance to thread standards. Vol. 37. Amer Society of Mechanical, 1996.

Artigos selecionados

• Fletcher, Leroy S., Valentinas Sernas, and Lawrence S. Galowin. "Evaporation from thin water films on horizontal tubes." Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Process Design and Development 13.3 (1974): 265-269.
• Fletcher, Leroy S., Valentinas Sernas, and Walter H. Parken. "Evaporation heat transfer coefficients for thin sea water films on horizontal tubes." Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Process Design and Development 14.4 (1975): 411-416.
• Madhusudana, C. V., and Leroy S. Fletcher. "Contact heat transfer - the last decade." AIAA journal 24.3 (1986): 510-523.

Patentes selecionadas

• Fletcher, Leroy S., and George P. Peterson. "Micro-heat-pipe catheter." U.S. Patent No. 5,190,539. 2 Mar. 1993.
• Peterson, George P., and Leroy S. Fletcher. "Temperature control mechanisms for a micro heat pipe catheter." U.S. Patent No. 5,417,686. 23 May 1995.