Expert No. 8858 – Engineering Expert – CA(N) / CA(S) / NV / OR / WA
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Licensed Professional Mechanical and Nuclear Engineer. Over 30 years experience in design, field engineering, and construction and project management in power and industrial plants and heavy construction. Knowledgeable of construction contract formation and administration, development, and analysis of claims and construction problems including delays, errors and change orders, terminations, etc. Specific experience in design and construction of electric power plants and industrial boilers including steam and combined cycle turbines, piping, valves, hydraulics and thermal problems, pumps, heat exchangers, and similar equipment . Significant forensic experience assisting attorneys with case development, including depositions and trial testimony.
Areas of Expertise:
Representative Litigation Experience:
- Mismanagement claim, Design / Build, Process Plant
- Design Error (s), Highway Interchange
- Personal Injury, Power Plant Construction & Operations
- Chair of Dispute Review Boards; Rapid Transit Projects, Library / Recreation Center
- Served as Sole Arbitrator for American Arbitration Association. Numerous Cases - Construction
Representative Consulting Services and/or Projects:
- Engineering Design Cases
- Construction Deficiency
- Management of Construction & Design
Licenses & Certifications:
| Professional Engineer CA - Mechanical Engineer |
| Professional Engineer CA - Nuclear Engineer |
| Licensed Professional Engineer - Pennsylvania (inactive) |
Education:
| Degree | Subject | Institution | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS | Mechanical / Industrial Engineer | University of California Berkeley |
Professional Appointment/Association Affiliations:
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers - Life Member
- Member American Arbitration Association - Large complex case panel, dispute review board panel, and energy panel
Awards & Honors:
| Lecturer at Numerous Universities in USA. Also at IAEA Institute Karlshrue, Germany |
| PROV MGR Nuclear Power Plant Design, Procurement & Const. |
| MGR Quality Assurance Large International Constructor |
Other Career Highlights:
| Author of two Engineering Handbooks |
| Contributing author - "The Pump Handbook" |
