J. F. Besseling, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

J. F. Besseling

Dutch professor

Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1928

Place of Birth: Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands

Date of Death: 09-May-2015

Profession: university teacher, aerospace engineer

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Johannes Ferdinand "Hans" Besseling (10 March 1928 – 9 May 2015) was professor emeritus of Engineering Mechanics at the Delft University of Technology, worked in the field of the application of solid mechanics to the analysis of structures; constitutive equations for the mathematical description of material behaviour.
His specialities are finite element methods, continuum thermodynamics, creep and plasticity of metals.