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Materials Failures
CORE COMPETENCIES • Extensive knowledge in material science and engineering, particularly in corrosion and electrochemistry, metallic coatings, and characterization from over 30 years of experience in teaching and research. • Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills with great enthusiasm in…
Metallurgical and Failure Investigations Caused by Corrosion, Degradation, Biological Activity, Fatigue, and Overload in Metallic/Non-Metallic Materials
After gaining a Ph.D. in Solid State Physics, Expert spent three years tertiary teaching, eight years of university research on materials and materials degradation, and, since 1985, consulting for industry on failure analysis, corrosion mitigation, and materials selection. Since 2001,…
Coatings; Powder, liquid, Electrocoating and metal finishing process
As a Continue Improvement Manager (holding a Managerial position company deems fit), Expert is offering his engineering education, managerial experience, training in Lean manufacturing principles and Kaizen facilitation expertise to Operations, Business Unit or Production Area at a Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical,…
Industrial, Power and other Water Treatment, Root Cause of Operational Failures, Treatment Design and Optimization
Expert has served as a water treatment service representative, a manager and a consultant for more that 30 years. He has a thorough approach to system treatment which is data driven and knowledge based. Root causes and combined contributing causes…
Microbiological Contamination Control
A principal with his eponymous consulting firm, Expert has amassed 30 years of experience in academia, industry, and consulting. The majority of his research and consulting work has been in the area of microbiological contamination detection and mitigation for pharmaceutical/biotechnology,…
Batteries: Testing, Research, Consulting, and Litigation
A creative electrochemist with a Ph.D. in Chemistry (Electrochemistry) from 1987, Expert has accrued over 38 years' industrial experience, including 29 years in the battery industry in both manufacturing and R&D, where his career encompasses industrial R&D management and operations.…
Diving Accident Investigation
Bob notes that corrosion is a major problem that affects many industries. Bob has spent over forty years studying and solving corrosion problems in the construction, aerospace, defense, petroleum, utility and related industries. He was also the technical editor of…
Pipelines and Facilities Engineering (Upstream and Midstream)
- Background includes +15 yrs. project management, pipelines and facilities engineering with upstream and midstream experience (conventional developments as well as unconventional shale plays) in both gas/liquids process facilities, and pipeline systems both gathering and transmission, project delivery performance metrics,…
Failure Analysis, Construction, Nondestructive Testing, Corrosion and Structural Evaluation
Expert has over 25 years' forensic experience in accessing a wide variety of civil applications, including building systems, balconies, parking garages, bridge piers and decks, and other civil infrastructures. A national recognized expert in nondestructive testing and evaluation, he worked…
Sustainability, Environmental Chemistry, Water and Wastewater Treatment
Treatability studies and process design for chemical, photochemical and biological treatment of groundwater, wastewater, and leachates. Utilization of respirometric technique for biological treatment of wastewater, soil bioremediation and evaluation of toxic effect of pesticides and heavy metals on biological systems.…