JAMES F. YERGES
EDUCATION
· Downers Grove Community High School, 1966.
· B.S. Engineering Mechanics, University of Wisconsin, 1971.
· M.S. Engineering, University of Wisconsin, 1973.
· Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, 1980.
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Dissertation: James F. Yerges, "Noise control in tubular wire stranding machinery,"
University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1980.
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Honors:
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Election, Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society, 1976.
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REGISTRATION
· Professional Engineer, State of Wisconsin, 1975.
TEACHING
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Visting Lecturer:
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University of Notre Dame
Washington University
University of Illinois at Chicago
Air Force Institute of Technology
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PUBLICATIONS
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William Siekman, J.F. Yerges, and L.F. Yerges, "A simplified field
sound transmission test," Sound Vib. 5(10), pp 17-21 (1971).
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James F. Yerges and John G. Bollinger, "Development and utilization of
open-plan educational facilities," Sound Vib. 6(6), pp 19-24,
(1972).
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James F. Yerges and John G. Bollinger, "Manual traffic noise sampling
- can it be done accurately?" Sound Vib. 7(12), pp 23-30,
(1973). First appeared as "Simplified field measurement
procedures for environmental noise impact," Proceedings of the 1973
NoisExpo, Acoustical Publications, Inc., Bay Village, Ohio, pp 11-19,
(1974).
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John G. Bollinger, Raymond H. Chan, and James F. Yerges, "The use of
elastomers in rolling contact surfaces," Proceedings of Noise-Con 79,
ed. Joseph W. Sullivan and Malcolm J. Crocker, Noise Control Foundation,
New York, pp 63-70, (1979).
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John G. Bollinger, Raymond H. Chan, and James F. Yerges, "Support roll
noise reduction using elastomer surfaces," Noise Control Engineering
15(3), pp 114-119, (1980).
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J.G. Bollinger and J.F. Yerges, "Noise control in rotating production
machine installations," Proceedings of the North American Metal Working
Research Conference, 1981 Society of Manufacturing Engineers Transactions,
Dearborn, MI.
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James F. Yerges and John G. Bollinger, "The application of barriers,
enclosures, and area absorption to wire stranding operations," Noise
Control Engineering 21(1), pp 10-20, (1983). Excerpted version
appeared in Proceedings of Noise-Con 81, ed. Larry H. Royster, Franklin D.
Hart, and Noral D. Stewart, Noise Control Foundation, New York, pp 343-346,
(1981).
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James F. Yerges and Lyle F. Yerges, "If faith comes by hearing - The
acoustics of worship spaces," Modern Liturgy 13(2), pp 8-10,
(1986).
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James F. Yerges and John R. Yerges, "Eight steps to noise and vibration
control in industrial facilities," The Construction Specifier Vol.
41, No. 3, (1988).
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James F. Yerges, "Acoustics of worship spaces," Reformed Liturgy &
Music Volume XXII, No. 2, (1988).
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James F. Yerges, "The future of single number indices for assessing sound
insulation as seen by the consultant," Proceedings 13th International Congress
on Acoustics, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1989.
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John R. Yerges and James F. Yerges, "Designing and retrofitting buildings for
aircraft noise abatement," Proceedings Fifth Annual Airport Conference, Federal
Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region, Northbrook, Illinois, 1989.
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James F. Yerges and John R. Yerges, "Noise and vibration control for HVAC and
piping systems," Heating/Piping/Air Conditioning October, (1997).
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SOCIETIES
· Acoustical Society of America (ASA) Associate.
PRESENTATIONS
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"Noise and vibration control for research and development facilities," Planning
and Designing Functional R&D Facilities, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Department of Engineering Professional Development, September, 1987.
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"Noise and vibration control for critical listening environments," Optimizing
the Listening Environment Workshop, 87th Audio Engineering Society Convention,
October, 1989, New York, NY.
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"Noise and vibration control for critical listening spaces," Audio Preservation
Transfer Technology for the Sound Archivist, Peabody Institute of Music, June,
1991, Baltimore, MD.
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"Acoustics: designing for audio applications," Careers in Audio, Columbia College
Chicago, December, 1993, Chicago, IL.
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"Acoustics in design and specification of facilities," Department of Public Works,
City of Milwaukee, March, 1994.
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