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L. Bernath
Lou Bernath (BS, chemical engineering, College of the City of New York, 1943; PhD, chemical engineering, University of Delaware, 1950) is currently the manager of the Nuclear Department for the San Diego Gas & Electric Company. He holds professional engineering licenses in the states of California and Ohio. His experience in nuclear technology includes 11½ years with E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 11½ years with Atomics International in the engineering of SNAP reactor systems and the liquid-metal fast breeder reactor, and 1½ years with the General Atomic Company in reactor engineering and development of the gas-cooled fast breeder reactor. He has lectured at Columbia University and at the University of California, Los Angeles in heat transfer and fluid flow, materials behavior, and structural design methods employed in nuclear reactor technology, all at the graduate level.