About the author  ⁄ Ronald Flucker, P.E.

Ronald Flucker, P.E. (rlflucker@verizon.net), is a retired structural engineer who worked for ALCOA, US Steel, AISC, and J&M Turner in areas of structural research, product and engineering development, and promotion for structural steel.

The story of William LeMessurier’s engineering accomplishments was featured in the September 2012 issue of STRUCTURE magazine. The author, Richard G. Weingardt, quoted William Theon, a long-time personal friend and professional partner: “Bill loved teaching as much as engineering and was always at his best with an audience.” This is a chapter in Bill’s productive life not covered in Mr. Weingardt’s article – a time when he was working with students on collaborative projects, often sponsored by industry.

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