David Roueche

Civil and Environmental Engineering
Associate Professor (Structural)
Ginn Faculty Achievement Fellow
234 Harbert Center
334.844.6256
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Education

Ph.D. Structural Engineering, University of Florida
M.S. Civil Engineering, University of Florida
B.S. Civil Engineering, University of Florida
B.S. Engineering Physics, Jacksonville University

Research Interests

Extreme wind loads on low-rise buildings
Post-disaster field investigations
Performance-based wind engineering
Wind resistance of light wood-frame structures
Surge and flood load modeling

Keywords/Tags

Wind Engineering Timber Design Tornadoes Hurricanes Risk Assessment Performance-based Design Natural Hazard Resilience Post-disaster Damage Assessments

In The News

USDA grants Auburn engineers $500K for timber, steel structure research

Four Auburn Engineering professors from three different disciplines will research the best way to design a sustainable, economically feasible building structure using timber and steel thanks to nearly $500K in federal and industry funds, including $237,000 from the USDA Forest Service Wood Innovations Grant program.
Auburn Engineering posts banner year for research in fiscal year 2020

The Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering has again posted a banner year for externally sponsored projects, bringing in more than $74 million in awards during fiscal year 2020. 
Three engineering faculty members receive NSF Early Career awards totaling more than $1.6 million

Three more Auburn Engineering faculty have been selected for the prestigious National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) program.