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Delft, 14
december 2009 Dear
Members of the International Society for Underground Freight Transportation, We are so
sorry to have to announce that Dr. Henry Liu, president of ISUFT died
December 1st 2009. Dr. Liu
began teaching in the civil engineering department at MU in 1965 at age 29.
He started as an assistant professor, eventually became a chaired professor
and finally director of Capsule Pipeline Research Center. He then took an
early retirement in 2001 to create the Freight Pipeline Co., a research and
development firm in Columbia. Dr. Liu was a member of the
American Society of Civil Engineers and the American Society of Mechanical
Engineers. He most recently helped organize the International Society for
Underground Freight Transportation and was the organization's president. A memorial service was held Dec.
19, at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Columbia, Columbia (Missouri,
USA).
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