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Boilers, Piping, Power Plants, ASME Boiler Codes, and Metallurgy
As Principal of his own engineering firm, Expert assesses and manages critical power plant components, including boiler tubing, high-energy piping, headers, drums, and pressure vessels. This specialty includes comprehensive assessment program development at the plant or fleet level, as well…
Metallurgy, Welding Engineering, and Quality Assurance in the Pressure Vessel and Piping Industry
Expert has worked in the pressure vessel and piping industry, since 1975. He has worked as a metallurgist, welding engineer, QA manager, and consultant, Expert's experience includes the design, fabrication, and operation of various power and refinery plant components, including…
Diesel Engine Diagnosis and Repair
Expert is a 25-year veteran mechanic and diagnostic expert. His background includes mechanical, electronic and common rail fuel system design, diagnostics and repair. He is very familiar with the most modern emissions control systems, including EGR, DPF and SCR. In…
Gears and bearings
(Overview of Past Projects) Design: Design of a series of different model gearboxes that consisted of a combination parallel shaft and planetary gearbox with integral oil cooled clutch used on large coal conveyor drives. Largest gearbox had a rating of…
Materials Science and Engineering; Mechanical Metallurgy
Expert has studied fatigue crack growth of metals. His Ph.D dissertation pertains to the effects of this behavior on stainless steel surfaces. Parts of Expert's studies and some other research done on the subject have been published in the science…
Functional Capacity Evaluation, Cost of Care, and Life Care Plans
Background in metallurgical, welding, and quality engineering in steel manufacturing, fabrication, construction, heat treat, aerospace flight hardware, upstream / downstream oil and gas production & transmission (sour and sweet), and refining. Familiar with all welding and brazing processes, “hands-on” experience…
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…
Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Transducers and Sensors: Design, Prototyping and Measurement
He is expert in the design of ultrasonic transducers (MHz range medical/industrial, acoustic or vibration sensor/actuators). Typical applications are, medical ultrasound imaging probes, medical diagnostic sensors, medical ablation tools by high energy focused ultrasound, eye surgery sensors, eye motion sensors,…
Mechanical Engineering
Expert specializes in the analysis of products and systems in the automotive, thermal design, consumer product, and industrial environments. His work includes investigations of technical issues related to vehicles, liquid and gas flows, consumer appliances, and consumer electronics. He has…
Foundry Iron and Stainless Steel
Expert has applied his hands on experience of 15 years in the Automobile Industry to the varieties of castings made in the foundries. In his former employment positions, he has helped the foundries in solving their in-house problems related to…