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Engineering, Failure Analysis, Fire/Explosion Investigation, Construction Defects, and Product Defects
Expert is a practicing Professional Engineer, LEED Accredited Professional, Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator, and consultant, with 35 years of experience in the responsible charge of planning, designing and constructing facilities for manufacturing, commercial, chemical and heavy industrial use. His…
Hydroelectric Power Generation (All Aspects)
Expert has been actively involved in the design, rehabilitation, and construction of hydroelectric facilities, throughout the United States, since 1976. He can be contacted at Hydro Consulting and Maintenance Services, Inc. Nearly forty years of experience in the design, construction,…
Industrial Utilities (Equipment, Operation, Maintenance); Energy Conservation; Vibrations
Expert worked as a staff mechanical engineer at what was the world's largest single site producer of PET. The staff supported operations and maintenance departments throughout the facility, with heavy emphasis on the utilities department. Troubleshooting centrifugal pumps was a…
Pipes, Pumps, Valves, Flooding, Dams, Pipelines, Flow Meters, Water Flow
Expert has an earned PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering and is currently research professor at a major water research lab. His primary focus is Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics with other interests in Hydrology. His expertise includes physical modeling of…
HVAC and Energy Systems
His area of expertise is in thermal sciences with a specialty in the field of heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) and energy. He has experience with chilled water systems, heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems, HVAC control, and building…
All Stationary Fuel Cell Technologies, Applications, and Solutions; 5kW to Multi-Megawatt Capacities
For over 25 years, Expert has been a leader in deploying and operating fuel cell power systems. He is recognized internationally for his technical knowledge, expertise, and pioneering work in developing fuel cell solutions for industrial, commercial, and residential electrical…
Mechanical Engineering (piping/vessels, consumer/ construction/medical equipment, vehicles, etc)
Expert experience in mechanical engineering and all aspects involved with failure analysis. Mechanical engineering projects have included failure analysis of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, engineering logic analysis and review for the California Public Utilities Commission, and mechanical designs and…
Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Over 25 years of experience in the CFD and heat transfer analysis of turbine blade cooling, polymer processing, building aerodynamics, building ventilation, automotive components and systems design and under hood airflow for off highway vehicles. • An in-depth knowledge…
Plastic Molding, Engineering Simulation, Design for Manufacturing
Expert. Expert has solved many molding defect issues in China using sound processing by combining theory (Moldflow), physics, scientific molding, DOE (Design of Experiments) and practice on the floor, for several large US brand name companies, at Chinese molding facilities…
Thermal-fluid Systems, Water Distribution with a Special Interest in Developing World Applications
Expert has developed expertise in the area of thermal fluids engineering through graduate study, undergraduate teaching, graduate research advising and practice over the past 35 years. He has taught heat transfer and fluid mechanics numerous times and advised student teams…