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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. - Practicing civil engineer, specializing in structural engineering. Expertise includes: advanced composites; blast testing; bridge inspection; bridge rehabilitation; civil infrastructure renewal / sustainability; composites; concrete; concrete repair / rehabilitation; construction defects; construction materials; failure analysis; ferrocement; fiber reinforced concrete; FPR; laboratory testing; masonry standards; materials engineering; non-destructive testing; reinforced concrete; research and development; steel reinforced polymers; strength evaluations; structural analysis; and structural fiber reinforced plastics. Fellow, American Concrete... » 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: D.E.S. - Expert in chemicals and plastics with thirty-five years of technical R & D, and management accomplishments including fourteen issued U.S. patents in plastic films, engineering resins and composites. Author of over thirty papers and conference presentations in plastics and packaging... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: B.S. - Consulting industrial technologist, specializing in plastics, silicones, adhesives, abrasives, composites, polymers, tapes, epoxies, and sealants, with experience in the aerospace, aircraft, automobile, marine, medical, and other general industries. Expertise includes: account management; contracts; failure analysis; industrial; vehicle; motorcycle; laboratory testing; inventory and distribution logistics; material qualifications; packaging; process development; product development and management; quality assurance; training; and troubleshooting. Expert witness experience with depositions, forensics, case risk analysis, and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. – Over 35 years experience in structural engineering. Expertise includes: design, finite element analysis, repair, manufacturing, and testing of applications involving concrete, steel, fiberglass, masonry, composites, as well as other materials. Has authored numerous publications in his field. Over 30 years experience as a Professor in Civil Engineering. Ph.D in Structural Engineering. More than 20 years expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. - Consulting metallurgical and materials engineer offering in-house analytical services related to characterization of advanced metallic, nonmetallic, ceramic, and composite materials including metals, rubber, fiberglass, ceramics, and plastics. Experienced in product liability, personal injury, and patent infringement cases, as well as, failure analysis involving: general corrosion, wear, and mechanical issues; surface characteristics; product development and design; automotive failures (axles, springs, tires, engine components), welds, plumbing / piping, medical... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. - Experienced in metallurgical engineering issues with experience in scanning electron microscopy, fracture mechanics, metallurgical tests and techniques. Has investigated consumer product failures including turbine/heat exchanger failures, glass failures, metal and plastic chair failures, composite poles, ski-boots, chains, seatbelts, ladders, and tires... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Expert in wood chemistry specializing in adhesive and wood properties. Knowledgeable in identifying molds and fungi on wood and how they affect the strength of the wood, how they start, spread and affect adhesives or fastenings in the wood... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. - Experienced in structural materials, materials testing, engineering design, project management, and construction management specializing in masonry structures including un-reinforced masonry, hollow clay tile, and concrete masonry units... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. - Consulting registered professional engineer and licensed general contractor with over 24 years of experience in consulting, design, construction project management, university teaching, and research. Specializes in structural analysis / design, damage and failure investigations, and construction defects / accidents. Has expertise in performance evaluation of constructed facilities including the effects of natural (wind, earthquake, flood, fire) and man-made (vibrations, blast and impact) hazards, damage assessment, and repair... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - More than 30 years of extensive R&D, manufacturing, patent law, and worldwide government chemical compliance and management expertise in the chemical industry. Expert is nationally known in UV and EB curable coatings fields; selected to present Technical and Safety portions of recent five Primer Sessions held at RadTech National Conferences. Hands-on laboratory and R&D management experience in the commercialization of more than 50 new products for a broad... » 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. – Experienced in digital printing and imaging. Conducted theoretical and computational research in industry and academia. Utilized many disciplines, including chemistry, chemical engineering, computer science, materials science, mechanical and petroleum engineering, and physics. Performed research in digital printing and imaging, printability, coatings for nonimpact printing, theoretical and computational interfacial phenomena, molecular composites, thermodynamics of phase behavior and critical phenomena, fluid mechanics, flow through porous media, statistical mechanics, molecular simulations... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. – Consulting expert with more than 24 years experience in the field of Aeronautical and Astonautical Engineering. Specializes in Structural Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Aero elasticity and the application of Active Materials in these areas. Expertise and research spans the fields of aircraft, helicopters, hypersonic missiles, oil exploration, valves for spacecraft and automotive injection systems, health monitoring of structures, energy harvesting, sensors and actuators... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Experienced in accident reconstruction, product liability, failure analysis, and fracture mechanics. Expertise includes: glass failures and glass testing (bottles, windows, windshields, dishes, cook wear, etc.); metallurgical failures (welds, gears, ladders, straps, cables, etc.); ceramic failures; corrosion failures; plastic, polymer, composite material, and wood failures; and user safety and equipment design. Additional experience in contract disputes and patent disputes. Ph.D in Materials Science and Engineering. Over 30 years expert witness... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Roofing and waterproofing consultant and contractor (formerly contractor). More than 20 years managerial experience in all phases of the roofing/moisture protection industry. Extensive experience in the design, installation, and valuation of all types of roofing and waterproofing systems. Areas of expertise include: built-up roofing; single-ply roofing (modified bitumen, PVC, EPDM, TPO, etc.); slate roofing; composition shingle roofing; pre-fabricated and custom metal roof systems; roof insulation systems; vapor retarders; architectural sheet... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Medicinal Chemist and Pharmaceutical Drug Discovery expert with 25 years experience in the field. Experienced in multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, inflammation, women's health, and diabetes. Comprehensive understanding of the drug discovery process including high throughput screening, hit to lead development, lead optimization, and late stage discovery / clinical. Thorough understanding of composition of matter and intellectual property law as an inventor on 37 pharmaceutical patents and patent... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Consulting expert specialized in products liability, personal injury, and materials failure analysis with over 40 years experience in the field. Experience includes: chemical, physical, thermal, spectral, and other testing methods used to analyze plastic part and product failures. Litigation experience includes: construction defects emphasizing plastic plumbing problems; design and manufacturing defects in plastic, rubber, and composite parts and materials; plastics extrusion; injection molding; thermoforming; and other plastics processing... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Consulting Aeronautical / Mechanical Engineer specializing in fire physics, thermodynamics, combustion, and heat / mass transfer. Expertise includes: micro-gravity combustion; micro-combustion power generation; meso- and micro-scale combustion; self-heating, pyrolysis, and self-ignition of combustible materials; liquid fuel pool burning; smoldering and transition to flaming; ignition / fire propagation in solid and liquid fuels; wild-land fire propagation; and wild-land fire spotting through burning particles and embers. Additional experience in explosions... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in automotive retailing of cars and light, medium, and heavy trucks. Owned four dealerships and managed a mega franchise dealer group. Over 15 years at Buick Motor Division, General Motors Corporation-Zone Car Distributor and has been zone business manager, national used car manager, and national director of fleet, lease, and rental. Has also served as vice-president of automotive consulting companies and is founder and president of his own corporation... » Read Complete Profile
