Sex: Male

Education:

  • University of the Philippines, College, Laguna, B. S. Civil Engineering, 1955
  • University of the Philippines, College, Laguna, M. S. Civil Engineering, 1959
  • University of Wisconsin, USA, Ph. D. Structural Engineering, 1962

Field of Specialization:

Structural Engineering

Researches:

(1960) Spacing of six-penny and eight-penny wire nails in Douglas-fir multinail joints
US Forest Products Lab. , No. no. 2155

(1961) Stress-strain distribution in Douglas-fir beams within the plastic range
US Forest Products Lab , No. no. 2231

(Jan. 1962) Contribution of timber engineering to forest conservation
Philippine Architecture, Engineering and Construction Record Volume v. 9, No. no. 19

(Aug.-Sept. 1963) Basic stresses of some Philippine woods
Lumberman Volume v. 9, No. no. 5

(Aug. 1963) Basic stresses of some Philippine woods
Philippine Architecture, Engineering and Construction Record Volume v. 11, No. no. 10

Simplicio B. Bellosillo, (March 1963) Quality control in lumber through stress-grading
Philippine Civil Engineering Volume v. 1, No. no. 3

Simplicio B. Bellosillo, (Dec. 1966) Quality contorl in lumber through stress-grading
Standards Journal Volume v. 2, No. no. 4

R. J. Miciano, (Oct. 1967) The mechanical properties of Benguet pine (Pinus insularis Endl.)
Philippine Architecture, Engineering and Construction Record Volume v. 14, No. no. 7

J. O. Siopongco, (Sept. 1967) The proper use of wood in house construction
Philippine Craftsman Volume v. 9, No. no. 3

J. O. Siopongco, (July 1970) The proper use of wood in house construction
Philippine Architecture, Engineering and Construction Record Volume v. 14, No. no. 4

F. M. Lauricio, J. O. Siopongco, (July 1970) Working stresses for stress-grade lumber of Philippine structural species
Philippine Architecture, Engineering and Construction Record Volume v. 14, No. no. 4

Awards:

  • Training Grantee on Timber Design, ICA-NEC, Sept. 1958-Feb. 1960
  • ASTM-Student Prize Award, University of Wisconsin, 1959-1960
  • Research Assistantship, University of Wisconsin, March 1960-Aug. 1961
  • PACE Presidential Citation, PACE, 1965
  • PACE Award on Technical Articles, PACE, 1965
  • 1st Alejandro Melchor Award, Phil. Association of Civil Engineers, 1966