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Expert in 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…
Expert in Metallurgical & Welding Engineering
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…
Expert in Welding Engineering, Materials Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Marine Coatings
Welding and Metallurgical Engineer with over 35 years of extensive experience in the application of technology to business functions in the areas of design, manufacturing, construction and operations. Experience is diverse and extensive in the energy and defense industries. Strengths…
Expert in Powder Metallurgy, Powder Characterization (e.g., Particle Size and Surface Area Measurement), and Testing
As the manager of a physical testing laboratory for over 25 years, he has applied his physics and metallurgy background to develop expertise in powder metallurgy and mechanical property testing of metals, as well as in various forms of powder…
Expert in 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…
Expert in Metallurgical Engineering, Corrosion Engineering, Marine & Pipeline Corrosion, Cathodic Protection
He has performed research in aqueous corrosion, primarily in seawater and has provided assistance in the design of equipment and facilities exposed to aqueous environments including seawater, freshwater, potable water and wastewater. As seawater contains substantial amount of chloride, this…
Expert in Crude Petroleum and Petroleum Products Testing, Petroleum Quality and Quantity Complaint Assessment
Crude Oils may be Light, Medium or Heavy. When a refinery is designed, it is normally designed and built according to the type(s) of the Crude Oil(s), which the refinery plans to process in future. Thus, when a refinery is…
Expert in Steel and Iron Casting Processes, Foundry Consulting, Metallurgy, and NDT Non Destructive Testing
Expert has extensive foundry experience with a strong emphasis in melting steel using both acid and basic processes. He developed metallurgical and operational melting procedures that optimized the acid and basic slags. He is very familiar with the use and…
Expert in Corrosion and Metallurgical Failure Analysis
Expert notes that corrosion is a major problem that affects many industries. Expert 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…
Expert in Metallurgical Engineering
Expert has 20 years of experience in providing effective forensic materials failure analysis. His knowledge enables him to apply the data obtained from auger electron spectroscopy, X-ray nondestructive testing, chemical analysis, metallography, scanning electron microscopy, and energy dispersive X-ray analysis…