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Structural Analysis and Design, Finite Element Analysis, Failure Analysis
Expert has industrial experience in steel and concrete bridge design, aerospace applications, finite element analysis, and medical research. He also has more than 40 years' experience in teaching and research as a professor in the Civil Engineering Department at Syracuse…
Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Computer Modeling and Simuations for Accident Analysis
Within the last two decades, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), generally referred to as “Computer Simulations”, provided advanced engineering support for many accident-related cases. FEA can provide a very thorough analysis and deep understanding of the overall accident as well as…
Product Development, Failure Analysis, Finite Element Analysis, Rapid Prototyping & Manufacturing
Expert is currently the operations manager of American Engineering Group (AEG). His expertise involves failure analysis of tire, roofing assembly, air springs, fabric reinforced diaphragms. Expert acted as Chairman of Service Life Prediction and Elastomer FEA International symposiums. Expert has…
Engineering, Software Engineering, Product Development, Finite Element Analysis, Asia-Pacific Market
Expert has an extensive background in starting, growing and managing successful global high tech companies over a thirty-year period for IBM, Gould, Silicon Graphics, and others. He has had direct P&L responsibilities with both public and private companies and is…
Compliant Mechanisms, Flexure/Torsion Hinges, MEMS, Microsystems, and Finite Element Analysis
Expert notes that both of Castigliano's theorems are excellent tools in quantifying deformations and loads (external or reaction) of elastic bodies under small- or large-deformation modeling assumptions. He has extensively applied these theorems in finding closed-form solutions for compliances or…
Thermal Systems, New Product Development, Finite Element Analysis
Expert managed a concurrent engineering team that designed and developed the world's first commercial scroll refrigerant compressor. He was responsible for developing the compressor design, manufacturing processes and production implementation of those processes. The compressor was a commercial success, meeting…
Patran, Apex, Finite Element Analysis, Nastran, Metal Failure, Random Vibration, Strength Assessment
ABAQUS; PATRAN; NASTRAN. Expert has had three years of experience in the application of NASTRAN to space shuttle dynamics problems. He has ten years of experience in the development and technical support of PATRAN FE modeling software and interfaces between…
Thermal Analysis, Finite Element, SINDA
All models start from simple schematic models. The simple model has as few nodes as possible in order to capture important features and gain insight. Complexity is added to the models until the desired refinement and accuracy is obtained. The…
Mechanical Engineering, Rocket Science, Research and Development: Manufacturing and Design
Licensed mechanical engineer, rocket scientist, and former director of research and development with manufacturing and design experience as well as hands on experience with the retail and wholesale bicycle industry, nuclear industry, consumer products, license plate cameras, cooking appliances and…
Mechanical Engineering Design and Development, 3D Printing, Additive Manufacturing
Expert is a Mechanical Engineer focusing on Design and Development. He has broad experience in industry, including Military, Automotive, Computing Hardware, Lighting and Utility Metering. His Engineering education is from Virginia Tech. Skills: Design team leadership working with cross-functional teams;…