Expert Details

Pump Expert, Centrifugal and Positive Displacement Plunger Pumps

ID: 736152 Pennsylvania, USA

Raised on Long Island, New York. Graduated from New York State Maritime College as a Marine Engineer. Worked for Ingersoll Rand Company for 42 years. Was Chief Engineer for the Commercial Pump Division for 25 years. The Commercial Pump Division produced centrifugal and positive displacement plunger pumps. Assigned as a consultant engineer within Research and Development for Ingersoll-Rand for 10 years.

Expert is credited with 26 US patents. He has authored chapters for Marks’ Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers and The Pump Handbook. He has retired from Ingersoll Rand in 1965.

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Education

Year	Degree	Subject	Institution
Year: 1958	Degree: Marine Engineer	Subject: Engineering	Institution: New York State Maritime College

Work History

Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 1958 to 2000	Employer: Ingersoll Rand	Title: Engineer	Department: Pumps
Responsibilities: Chief Engineer of commercial centrifugal pumps and reciprocating power pumps. 10 years as senior consulting engineer in Research and Development for centrifugal pumps

Career Accomplishments

Licenses / Certifications
Water treatment license for the State of New jersey. U. S. Coast Guard Third Engineering License.

Professional Appointments
Represented USA to ISO Pump Standards for 25 years. Was on B73 pump committee for chemical pumps for 25 years.

Awards / Recognition
Life Time Achievement Award from Hydraulic Institute.

Publications and Patents Summary
24 patents on centrifugal and power pumps.

Fields of Expertise

marine engineering, Commercial pump, centrifugal pump application, Centrifugal and positive plunger pumps, research and development, mechanical engineering