Person
Gilet, Pierre Gerard Mathieu (1913 - 1958)
- Born
- 1 August 1913
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 7 February 1958
at sea - Occupation
- Mechanical engineer
Summary
Pierre Gilet, BSc BE AMIEAust, was a mechanical engineer and Senior Research Officer, National Standards Laboratory at CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) from 1939 to 1952 and senior lecturer in mechanical engineering, at the University of Melbourne for six years.
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Chronology
- 1933
- Career event - Student Member (StudIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
- 1935
- Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Sydney
- 1937
- Education - Bachelor of Engineering (BE), University of Sydney
- 1937 - 1939
- Career position - Research Fellow in Mechanical Engineering, University of Sydney
- 1939
- Career event - Junior Member (JrIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
- 1939 - 1945
- Career position - Research Officer, National Standards Laboratory at CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research)
- 1945
- Career event - Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
- 1945 - 1952
- Career position - Senior Research Officer, National Standards Laboratory at CSIR
- 1952 - 1958
- Career position - Senior Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering, University of Melbourne
Published resources
Journal Articles
- Gibson, William Hope Harnett; Gilet, Pierre Mathieu, 'Transmission of torque by keys and keyways - Part I', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 10 (11) (1938), 393-404. Details
- Gibson, William Hope Harnett; Gilet, Pierre Mathieu, 'Transmission of torque by keys and keyways - Part II', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 10 (12) (1938), 427-432. Details
- Gilet, P. M., 'Investigation of stress in beams', Report of the twenty-fourth meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science, Canberra meeting, January, 1939 (1939), 193. Details
- Gilet, Pierre Mathieu, 'Apparatus for photo-elastic experiments in pure torque', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 10 (12) (1938), 433-435. Details
Resources
- 'Gilet, Pierre Gerard Mathieu (1913-1958)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473484. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Gilet, Pierre Gerard Mathieu', in Physics in Australia to 1945, R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham, Australian Science Archives Project, June 1995, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/physics/P001663p.htm. Details
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Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 22 April 2026
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