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Expertise Description: P.E., NCE – Consulting expert with extensive experience in Electrical Engineering. Expertise includes electrical equipment and systems evaluation; product failure analysis; control system failure analysis; electrical support for origin and cause investigators on fire-related events; software failure analysis for PLC’s and micro-computers; and automotive electrical systems and controls. Registered Professional Engineer in Control System Engineering in the State of California. Narte Certified Engineer (N.C.E.). Over 20 years of expert witness... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert in Fastener Engineering with more than 15 years experience in the field.  Licensed in Quebec but does consulting and expert witness work nationwide.  Focus on process design, product and process reliability, and product applications. Expertise includes fastener manufacturing (raw materials; fastener metallurgy, including raw materials, forming, and heat treatment; quality assurance; manufacturing engineering support; automated inspection methodology; lean manufacturing and cost reduction; and coatings, including electroplating, galvanizing, phosphating... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. – Consulting expert in Mechanical Engineering with more than 20 years experience in the field. Expert in force reconstruction of low-damage impacts, time-distance studies, analysis of photographic evidence, and three-dimensional reconstruction using photogrammetry or videogrammetry. General expertise in all types of applied mechanics or engineering mechanics problems. Capable of non-ballistic trajectory analysis and failure analysis of ladders and other similar structures. Current university faculty member in Mechanical Engineering... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Consulting expert specialized in automotive lighting, general lighting, and illuminating engineering with more than 20 years experience in the field. Internationally recognized for product design, technology development, testing, standards, and regulations for general lighting and automotive lighting. Holds multiple leadership positions in the lighting industry. Chairman of SAE Lighting Committee. Past Chairman of the NGLIA. Chairman of the NEMA SSL Section Technical Committee and an active member of... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert specialized in Automotive Lighting and LED technologies. In-depth knowledge of all automotive exterior lighting equipment from inception, design, and manufacture. In-depth knowledge of all national and international regulatory requirements for automotive exterior lighting equipment. Excellent understanding of existing automotive LED patents and has supported depositions and inquiries related to patent infringements and patent litigation. Excellent understanding of patent development and structure. Strong background in product research and development... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: B.S., P.E., A.C.T.A.R. - Experienced in metallurgical engineering and failure analysis, accident reconstruction, railroad litigation, and product liability. Professional Engineer, (P.E.). Member, Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstruction (A.C.T.A.R.). Prior expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - An accomplished executive and engineer experienced in both startups and Fortune 500 companies with extensive background in distributed systems, applications, software, networks and storage. Strengths include e-discovery, source code inspection, intellectual property development, strategic and technical leadership. Prior expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert specializing in forensic engineering and accident reconstruction. Expertise includes: lifts, hoists, jacks, cranes, industrial machines, hydraulic equipment, tools, material handling, fork lifts, aerial work platforms, loaders, automotive lifts, and scissor lifts. Has more than forty years of engineering, manufacturing, and management experience. Additional expertise in product safety, product failures, product liability, testing, compliance with standards (American National Standards Institue (A.N.S.I.) and International Organization for Standardization (I.S.O.)), and compliance... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: B.S.M.E. - Expert in biomechanical engineering and accident reconstruction of all types, such as auto, pedestrian, bicycle, and motorcycle. Experienced in injury causation analysis, injury mechanisms, human kinetics, occupant restraint systems, slip / trip / fall, and conducting crash tests for the National Highway Traffic Safety Organization (N.H.T.S.A.). Has assisted in over 400 post-mortem examinations. Member of various technical and automotive organizations. Full accreditation, Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstruction... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Industry Expertise & Experience in: Ceramics & ceramic composites, Wear and corrosion, Aerospace (turbine engine & hypersonics), Fractography of ceramics and glass, Chemical processing, Metal casting & ceramic cores, Thermal management, Armor, Refractories, Cement, Automotive (catalytic supports), Heat treating (vacuum). Materials: Ceramics and ceramic matrix composites, Glass, Preceramic polymer & PIP (Polymer Infiltration & Pyrolysis) processing, Traditional (sintered) & melt infiltrated ceramics, Metals casting (ferrous and non-ferrous), ceramic... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., - Expertise includes analyses of vehicular, industrial, recreational, commercial, and sports-related injuries in addition to the evaluation of protective devices and safety systems, such as seat belts and helmets. Research and scientific analysis in mechanical and biomedical engineering and regulatory assessments. Former university professor of Biomedical & Human Factors Engineering; Former Professor of Medicine; and Former Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. Qualified as an expert witness in civil... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.S.E.E., F.A.S.A. - Electrical engineer specializing in architectural acoustics and noise control. Expertise includes: acoustic measurement methods / devices; archaeological acoustics; automotive acoustics; battlefield sensors; classroom acoustics; sonar; sound propagation; and sound quality. Multiple publications. Fellow, Acoustical Society of America (F.A.S.A.). Prior expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.S., P.E. - Mechanical and materials engineer, specializing in failure analysis. Expertise includes: accident investigation / reconstruction; construction defects (plumbing / H.V.A.C.); failure analysis (building materials, communications equipment, consumer products, machinery, medical devices; pressure vehicles, vehicles); fatigue / fracture / corrosion of metals / plastics / fiber composites; materials engineering; mechanical engineering; modal analysis; vibration testing; stress analysis; strain gage testing; finite element analysis; fires and explosions; thermal analysis and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: B.S. - Consulting ceramics engineer with hands-on knowledge of processes related to ceramics, glass, and fiberglass production, management, and marketing, including: natural gas / oxygen combustion systems for furnaces; burner hardware; forming processes; waste management strategies; nuclear waste vitrification; environmental abatement; corrosion testing; industrial gas production; and combustion technology. Experienced in the automotive, bio-medical, defense, electronics, and nuclear fields. Previous expert witness analysis, investigations, affidavits, and testimony on combustion equipment... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E., C.S.P. Investigated hundreds of industrial accidents during 30 plus years with General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler (automotive 'Big ThreeŸ?); was safety director at a sheet metal stamping plant; was corporate safety director for an automotive supplier, overlooking 14 plants, covering a span of seven (7) states, responsible for safety in stamping, assembly (automotive and drive train), machining, plastic (SMC, blow molding, and extrusion molding) plants. Knowledge and expertise includes... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Mechanical engineer with experience in the design and analysis of complex transportation systems, project planning and implementation, and feasibility studies. Past transportation projects have included intercity, commuter, rapid transit, high-speed, and light rail systems, alternative and conventional fuel buses, Automated Guideway Transit (AGT), and Personal Rapid Transit (PRT). Transportation evaluation and planning studies have inlcuded detailed assessment of transit technologies and economic analysis of capital, operational, and maintenance... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: MSME, ASE - Experienced in automotive issues. Has conducted vehicle and forensic inspections in the following areas: mechanical, vehicle fire cause and origin, engine and component failure analysis, accident reconstruction (mechanical), Lemon law investigations, subrogation issues and reports, body shop/service department fraud investigations, parts inspections and identification, product failure analysis, design defect analysis and damage appraisal; other areas of expertise include engine and powertrain, service and anti-lock brake systems (air... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in Mechanical Engineering, Accident Reconstruction, Biomechanics, and Safety... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in biomechanics, industrial and automotive accidents, as well as, consumer product liability matters. Specializes in the analysis and reconstruction of low-speed impact and ladder accidents. Has an extensive background in mechanical, biomechanical, structural, transportation, and human factors engineering. Accident reconstruction, product liability, biomechanics, computer/video animation, mechanical, biomechanical, structural, electrical, transportation and interdisciplinary analyses, low speed impact, whiplash, seat-belt, airbags, slip/trip and fall, machine guarding, ladders, design and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in mechanical engineering including automotive, electrical, medical devices, patent litigation, as well as, combustion, fires and safety engineering... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E., A.S.A. - Aircraft, automotive, machinery and equipment valuation services, as well as, professional engineering services... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. - Experienced in the use of forensic engineering, accident reconstruction, and biomechanics to analyze and reconstruct accidents and to perform biomechanical analysis of injuries. Expertise in accident reconstruction includes: traffic / vehicular (auto, truck, pedestrian, motorcycle, occupant motion, low speed impacts); slips & falls (friction testing); industrial accidents; and recreational and sports accidents. Expertise in biomechanics includes: bone and soft tissue injuries (head, back, neck, and extremities, including... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Registered Professional Engineer in California, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, and Washington with experience in the design, analysis, troubleshooting and failure analysis, turbomachinery and ancillary equipment, cogeneration, and performance improvement... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in forensic auto investigation, automotive design, and development engineering. Areas of expertise include engine performance testing, performance optimization, production car competition, and development of special performance cars... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Over 35 years experience in the automotive industry. Areas of expertise include fire and causation, theft recovery, immobilize circumvention, engine failures, brake failures, steering issues, airbag deployment, ignition lock and door lock circumvention, go-cart accidents, large diesel rigs, RV campers, motor homes, trailers, hitches, trailer hydraulic surge brakes, electric brakes, ABS brake failure, side impact air bag deployment, and vehicle theft fraud... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Experienced in conducting engineering and analytical studies of the design and performance of automotive and aviation occupant restraint systems and components. Also knowledgeable in the influence of automotive and aviation systems on occupant kinematics during accidents, integrating input from accident reconstruction experts, biomechanical engineers, medical records, and personal inspections and testing in determining compliance with applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS)... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Experienced in human factors. Areas of expertise include: automobile accidents; product design; and warning effectiveness. Human perception, cognition, motor skills, reaction time, foreseeability of human behavior, safety, and warnings... » Read Complete Profile

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