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Aviation Engineering & Management; Design, Development, Analysis, Propulsion and Systems.
Expert has over forty years of varied and successful experience in commercial aviation as an engineer and manager. He is a Professional Engineer registered in California, holds a BSME from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and has completed requirements…
Chartered Engineer Mechanical/Aerospace CPEng,RPEQ,Aircraft Valuer,Aircraft Structures,Management
Honored with Fellow of Royal Aeronautical Society,London award for outstanding contribution to Aerospace Industry. A Professional Aeronautical Engineer with wide background experience backed by appropriate qualifications as listed and Recipient of First Ever Royal Aeronautical Society Cayley Award, awarded by…
Jet Propulsion, Aircraft Maintenance
Expert J. Expert is an experienced FAA Certified Airframe and Powerplant mechanic with over 20 years experience in the United States Air Force, working on a wide range of aircraft ranging from small fighter aircraft to wide body multi engine…
Aerospace Propulsion Systems, Compressible and Incompressible Fluid Flow, Thermodynamics, Failure Review Board
He has worked for more than 31 years in the propulsion area, including both academic and industrial settings. Specific area of propulsion expertise include liquid rocket systems, high-Mach air-breathing propulsion systems, and solid rocket motors. The first 16 years of…
Metallurgical Engineering, Failure Analysis, Heat Treatment, Supplier Development and Coatings
He has performed over 500 failure analysis of components which fractured due to fatigue. This has included both low cycle and high cycle fatigue failures due to mechanical, thermal mechanical and environmentally enhanced fatigue. He has specified and developed various…
Turbomachinery, Gas Turbine Engines, Aircraft Auxiliary Power Units
Expert is well-versed in internal aerodynamics of a axial-flow compressor, having commenced his career in testing and development of same for gas turbine engines. Expert is sole-inventor of a significant patent concerning "floating vane diffuser" for high-performance centrifugal compressors. Well…
Foundry, Investment, Permanent Mold, Squeeze, Low Pressure, Casting, Ferrous, Non-ferrous Alloys
FOUNDRY & CASTING TECHNOLOGY: Expert (Foundry Project Consultant & Metal Casting Consultant) has worked with various molding, casting processes: expertise in process, materials sourcing; product costing; pattern, die design, conversion of weldment to casting, electroslag refining, continuous & direct chill…
Analysis of Vehicle Handling, Accident Reconstruction, Dynamics, Structural and Control Analysis
Improved handling characteristics of cars, trucks and buses for Mercedes in Germany by performing trade-off studies between brakes, steering, slip-angles, road conditions, suspension, car speed and weight distribution. Performed error budget analysis for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena to…
Gear Design & Analysis
HELICAL GEAR DESIGN; SPUR GEAR DESIGN; GEAR TOOTH. Expert has extensive experience in the design and analysis of spur and helical gears. He is the author of the computer programs GEARCALC and AGMA218, which are widely used by the gear…
Metallurgical Engineering
Expert has expertise in the selection and application of materials, including metals and ceramics. He has been responsible for material selections for aircraft jet engines, industrial gas turbines, steam turbines, and generator components for 35 years. This includes the statistical…