Welcome to Dan's AE Senior Thesis e-Portfolio

Dan's Bio
Daniel DiCriscio is a fifth year Architectural Engineering student at The Pennsylvania State University. He will graduate in the summer of 2007 with a Bachelor of Architectural Engineering. Dan is currently working at Michael L. Norris & Associates Inc. while enrolled in the Architectural Engineering program. He has worked there since May of 2005 as a draftsperson and mechanical engineer. Projects that he has worked on involved: HVAC load and ventilation calculations, ductwork layout, piping system sizing and layout, fire suppression design calculations and pipe configurations. Dan is also a teaching assistant for AE222 and lab assistant for the Architectural Engineering department. He started working as a teaching assistant and lab assistant during his sophomore year. The duties he carries out as a teaching assistant include: teaching students how to use AutoCAD and how to read construction documents, grading exams, homework, and projects. Dan is also a member of: SSAE, ASHRAE, ASME. He intends on obtaining a career in the building mechanical engineering field in southern California upon graduating at the end of the summer of 2007 or after the spring 2007 semester.