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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,…
Corrosion and Failure Investigations, Design for Corrosion Protection, Coating Selection & Testing, Lubrication of Industrial Machines, and Water & Coolant Testing
Expert offers 25 years' technical experience in the Corrosion, Petroleum, Chemical and HSE sectors. He is known as one of South Africa's leading specialists in the area of Corrosion engineering and testing for the Industrial, Mechanical Engineering and Marine industries.…
Fire Origin and Cause Investigations, Product Failure Analysis, Subrogation, Product Liability
Expert applied his extensive background in fire investigation and suppresion operations to conduct over 500 fire and explosion investgations involving various types of structures, processes and vehicles. By remaining objective through his thorough and systematic investigative process, he has established…
Forensic Electrical Electronic Engineering, Fire Investigations, Patent Infringement, Reverse Engineering, and Failure Analysis
Expert has worked in electronic forensics and patent infringement analysis. He specializes in all types of electronic devices, systems and products. Expert is a registered Electrical PE in the following states: North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia,…
Metallurgy and Welding Engineering
Expert is a consultant, metallurgist, and welding engineer. He provides services to clients in material selection, welding procedures, failure investigations, and legal cases. His very wide industry experience includes projects throughout the UK and abroad. Projects include a major airport…
Material Science and Metallurgy
FAILURE ANALYSIS Expert's failure investigations have encompassed a wide range of oilfield products including, but not limited to, wellhead and Christmas tree equipment, rock bits, OCTG, motors, packers, and downhole tools. Failure investigations have included but not been limited to…
Engineering, Construction, and Standard of Care
Expert has 25 years of engineering experience working on regional, national and global projects including the design, engineering, construction and commissioning of numerous residential, commercial and industrial facilities. He has provided subject matter expertise in engineering, engineering management, facility design…
Welding Engineering: Application, Arcs, Laser, Base Metal, Troubleshooting, Pressure, Nuclear, Code
Expert's welding career began in a family-owned welding and radiator repair shop. He progressed to welding on offshore oil and gas platform structures, processing facilities, and pipelines in the Gulf of Mexico while an undergraduate engineering student. As a graduate…
Fire Origin and Cause, Products Liability, Equipment Failure, Management, O&M Evaluation
Expert has performed accident investigation activities and assisted legal staff in preparing for court cases including providing sworn testimony regarding issues of fire and explosion origin and cause, equipment performance, manufacturing processes, and management negligence in personal injury cases. He…
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Problem Solving
While Expert is a degreed materials engineer and licensed metallurgical engineer, he approaches all assignments as problem-solving projects. Whether it be plaintiff-subrogation or defense litigation, manufacturing and quality optimization, accident investigation, or assistance with team accreditation, he applies his background…