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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: Refractory linings quality control consultant with understanding of issues involving installations, design, inspections, repair, failure analysis, testing, materials, and industry and ASTM standards. Prior expert witness experience... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Highly knowledgeable aviation expert with over 40 years in aviation accredited investigation, reconstruction and failure analysis. Areas of expertise include evaluation / analysis of aviation safety problems (including airport operations) and accident factors such as pilot error, air traffic control, human factors, weather, engine, flight preparation, aircraft & engine maintenance & records, aircraft structures & systems, investigation procedures & deep water investigation technology, and manuals & checklists. Prior expert witness... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. – Experienced in Fire Protection & Mechanical Engineering with almost 20 years experience in the field. Expertise includes: failure analysis, fire suppression / alarm systems, plumbing systems, gas supply systems, consumer products, autos / trucks / other vehicles, fuel fired appliances, HVAC equipment, manufacturing equipment, agricultural / construction equipment, furnaces, boilers, water heaters, fuel systems, and explosions. Has performed more than 500 investigations for insurance, legal, and private clients... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. – Expert in Forensic Engineering with over 35 years experience in the field. Conducts and directs investigations of vehicular accidents, which include automobiles, tractor-trailers, buses, motorcycles, bicycles, and pedestrians. Also consults on industrial accidents and machinery failures and safety. Has evaluated several thousand industrial and vehicular accidents. Performed research and field investigations for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) as an investigator and team member for NHTSA’s... » 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: M.D. – Consulting expert in Bio-medical Engineering with more than 15 years experience in the field. Expertise includes medical devices, medical implants, surgical implants, surgical devices, biomechanics, orthopedics, biomaterials, biochemistry, implants, devices, quality control, FDA approval, failure analysis, immunology, and laboratory safety. Prior expert witness experience... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. – Over 35 years experience in Geotechnical and Pavement Engineering, performing and supervising subsurface investigations as well as field and laboratory testing in soils and rocks. Soil engineering projects involve earthwork including site development and foundation investigations, slope stability, retaining wall systems, soil stabilization and foundation repair, performance of pavements and subgrade conditions, soil compaction and its associated properties, seepage and impoundment failures, subsidence / settlement damage, ground... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: QEC – Consulting expert in elevators. Expert in vertical transportation engineering with over 40 years experience in the field. Expertise includes: equipment design and development; installations; modernization and repairs of existing vertical transportation systems; equipment technology; equipment testing; quality assurance methods, procedures, and specifications; failure analysis; equipment and components; high rise commercial buildings; high rise residential buildings; shopping malls; and industrial facilities including oil refineries, manufacturing facilities, textile and steel... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Commercial real estate professional with over 30 years experience in the field. Experienced in all facets of real estate portfolio, asset, and property management. Expert in acquisition, disposition, and financing transactions of income-producing real estate as well as leasing and property operations and, real estate-related risk management / insurance and legal matters. Experienced in foreclosure, commercial mortgage workouts, and real estate bankruptcy matters. More than 20 years expert witness experience... » 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: A.I.A., P.E. – Industry expert with forensic consulting experience in: contracts; project design; details and planning; construction document analysis; and construction contract administration. Consults on architectural and construction defects, industry standard of care, scope of services, and building envelope design and failures. Highly skilled at differentiating the responsibilities of owners, architects, and contractors, as well as managing client expectations. Has over 30 years of experience in architecture, engineering, and construction... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. – Experienced in Engineering and Environmental Consulting. President of both a Professional Engineering and a Building Inspection firm. Has worked in various engineering and construction capacities since 1987. Experience and work assignments include various aspects of the main disciplines of Engineering and Environmental consulting including but not limited to: building and safety codes compliance; construction and project management; physical condition surveys; reserve funding analysis; plumbing; electrical; heating, ventilating, and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E., M.S. – Experienced product designer, manufacturing executive, and consulting mechanical engineer with over 50 years experience in the field. Litigation experience includes: patent infringement, patent analysis, trade secrets, contract disputes, physical deconstruction and analysis; product liability; fraud; and class action. Expertise includes: computers and disk drives; cryogenics and heat transfer; electrical equipment; electronics manufacturing; engineering and manufacturing management; fluid machinery; lasers and optics; machine design; metals, plastics, glass, and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: AIA, ASHRAE, CSI, CDT, LEED-AP, NCARB – Consulting building science architect with more than 14 years experience in the field. Experience includes: building enclosure technical design, consulting, construction inspections, and field investigations. Expertise includes: architectural glass and glazing (curtain walls, windows, skylights, and glazed doors); building enclosure analyses and recommendations; cause-and-origin investigations; and computer simulations of wind and windborne debris tracing. Typical scope of services include: assistance in evaluation of... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. - Consulting expert specialized in Accident Reconstruction and Safety with over 30 years experience in the field. Accident and safety expertise includes: Vehicular accidents- all vehicle types, pedestrians, component failures (e.g., brakes); Pedestrian - Slip, trip, fall, stairs, ramps, sidewalks, coefficient of friction; Premises - Building codes, lighting, glass, screens, electronic gates; Industrial & Construction Accidents - ladders, scaffolds, machine guarding, forklifts, construction vehicles, conveyors, lifts, hoists; Mechanical... » 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., C.P.A. - Consulting expert specialized in accounting, auditing, financial analysis, financial reporting, and forensic accounting. Has over 42 years experience as a C.P.A. (Certified Public Accountant) and over 25 years experience as a consulting and testifying litigation expert. Has been involved in over 130 cases involving white collar defense, commercial litigation pertaining to allegations of audit failure, financial reporting irregularities, contractual breaches, and related matters, as well as numerous... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Consulting expert specialized in Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering and management with over 45 years of varied experience in commercial aviation. Expert in engine and propulsion (development, alteration, noise attenuation, repair and maintenance). Specialist in FAA and EASA regulation and certification. Expert in equipment purchases, leasing, and insurance issues; accident investigation and failure analysis; and aircraft salvage and rebuilding. Experienced in establishing and directing engineering, maintenance, and alteration facilities... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E., C.F.E.I - Professional engineer licensed in Florida, Connecticut, and New York, with over 27 years of experience managing and performing civil, structural, and environmental investigation, development, and construction projects. Has managed numerous asbestos and lead surveys from New York to Florida. Also has performed over 100 due diligence and condominium conversion investigations. Expert in performing forensic failure analyses. These analyses include structural, roofing, foundation, waterfront, underwater, geotechnical, water infiltration... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E., C.F.E.I. - California licensed Mechanical Engineer and nationally certified Fire and Explosion Investigator specializing in fire cause and origin. Expertise includes investigation and analysis of fire, water loss, product defects, explosions, and human injury incidents. Knowledgeable in heat transfer, mass transfer, fluid mechanics, fire protection engineering, human behavior in fire, hydraulics, laser diagnostics, and component testing. Ph.D. in Engineering. Professional Engineer in Mechanical Engineering (P.E.). Certified Fire and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert specializing in Forensic Imaging and Photography. Expertise includes: imaging, questioned documents, analysis of videos, accident investigation, reconstruction photography, arson investigation photography, crime scene photography, scientific photography, medical photography, fine art fraud photography, machine and equipment failure photography, and industrial accident photography. Over 50 years of experience in Forensic, Digital, Scientific, Technical, Graphic Arts, and Conventional Imaging Photography. For 35 years of career was a corporate executive in the... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: B.S.M.E., A.T.P. - Consulting expert specializing in Aviation Engineering. Current airline captain. Rotorcraft helicopter rating. Previous flight instructor. Engineer in MD-80 / MD-90 / DC-10 / MD-11 certification / Flight Test programs. Aviation accident investigation / reconstruction. Commercial, corporate, charter, cargo, military, general, and experimental aviation. System / powerplant malfunctions, operational issues, maintenance / mechanical issues, component design / failure, regulatory issues, human factors, airports / airfields, ATC issues, aircraft... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.S. - Consulting expert specializing in Bio Medical / Engineering. Experience includes Finite element stress analysis, fracture mechanics, fatigue, failure analysis, fire and explosion analysis, biomechanics, materials science, and structural design and analysis. Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University, and Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Cornell University. Prior expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Landscape architect, ecologist, horticulturalist, and arborist with almost 50 years experience in the field. Expert in plant / tree propagation, plant / tree growth, and plant / tree problems. Experience includes: tree accident investigation, tree and plant insurance claims, hazardous tree analysis, tree liability evaluation, tree safety, tree replacement, tree failure, tree appraisals, tree care and pruning, landscape maintenance, garden design, plant selection, nursery inventory evaluation, plant / crop evaluation... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: B.S. - Consulting expert specializing in Software Engineering Methodologies and Project Management with over 40 years experience in the computer industry. Has written many technical articles and 2 dozen computer books. Expert in Information Technology (IT) project failures. Has the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and the ability to scan thousands of pages of documents and email records to analyze a complex IT development project. Also an expert... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: A.I.A. - Consulting expert with more than twenty-five years of experience specializing in development, design, and construction management for a wide variety of construction and renovation projects. Expertise includes: multi-family residential, construction defects, condominium, Homeowners Association (H.O.A.), structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, acoustical, architectural, roof, windows, finish carpentry, flooring, tile, concrete, stone, cost estimation, scheduling, budgets, government approvals, Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (O.S.H.P.D.), Division of the State Architecture... » 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., C.E.G., R.G., R.C.E., R.S.E. - Experienced in geology and geotechnical engineering. Expertise includes: earth movement, soil settlement, soil heave, soil creep, soil collapse, soil expansion, slope stability, landslides, mudflows, bluff failure, rock fall, stream bank collapse, drainage, erosion, moisture intrusion, slab seepage, crawlspace water, basement water, distress to structures, wall cracks, slab cracks, slab settlement, slab heave, foundation settlement, and foundation cracks. Additional expertise includes: retaining walls, wall collapse... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: A.C.T.A.R., C.F.C. - Certified Forensic Consultant (C.F.C.) specializing in Forensic Accident Reconstruction. Expertise includes automobile accidents, commercial vehicle accidents, industrial accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, ballistics and firearms, digital forensics, premises liability, slip and fall accidents, and 3d animations and visualizations. Member of Accident Reconstruction Network (A.R.C.). 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: 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: P.E. - Electrical plant engineer, design engineer, and consultant. Expertise includes: forensic / engineering assessments, analysis / cost valuations on fires / failures, lightning damage, electrocution, origin / cause of industrial and residential fires / explosions, heavy equipment / major appliance failure, electric power distribution, Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) product failures, kitchen fire suppression systems, industrial equipment damage assessment, pay requests, and construction defects. Additional expertise in repair / replacement... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Consulting expert with more than thirty years of experience in design, manufacturing, and equipment engineering, with an emphasis on equipment used in oil and gas field servicing. Expertise includes: triplex / quintiplex pumps and pumping systems; jet, batch, and recirculating mixers; cement / sand bulk handling systems; coil tubing injectors; carbon dioxide / nitrogen equipment; equipment packaging on trucks, trailers, skids, barges, and offshore installations; engine, transmission, and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., F.A.P.S. - Consulting expert specializing in safety, biomechanics, and accident reconstruction. Expertise includes: accident reconstruction, biomechanics of injuries from traffic collisions, glass breakage, chair and ladder failures, slips, trips, and falls, doors, materials science, testing of walkway surfaces, falls from height, lighting, and Uniform Building Code (U.B.C.) provisions. Additional expertise includes: light intensity measurements; visual perception; times of sunset, twilight, and moon rise / set; product failure analysis for... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. – Provides forensic engineering, failure analysis and expert witness services to large commercial property owners, insurance companies, and attorneys. Specializes in fire investigations, product defect cases, and construction defect cases involving appliances, electrical equipment, HVAC Equipment, Photovoltaic (PV) solar panels, low voltage / communication wiring and electronic control systems. Experience designing, installing, and operating data, broadband, and voice networks. Performs equipment inspections, analysis, and evaluations for Machinery Breakdown insurers... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Consulting expert specializing in mechanical design engineering, with an emphasis in all phases of industrial equipment and machinery design, including fans, blowers, motors, generators, engines, couplings, gearboxes, dynamometers and rolling mills. Expertise includes: troubleshooting of aircraft gas turbine engines and accessories, auxiliary power units, rotary wing drive gearboxes and gear trains. Additional expertise in troubleshooting, machinery malfunctions and failures, and machinery accidents, including accidents leading to extensive property... » 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: CPC, CChE, CFEI, FACFE, DABFE, DABFET, FAIC, FRSC, CChem - Experienced in Fire Cause and Origin, Chemistry, and Chemical Engineering. He has over thirty-five years of industrial and academic experience in chemistry and chemical engineering. He serves as an expert witness for attorneys and insurance companies in both plaintiff and defense matters. He specializes in products liability and personal injury matters. His expertise includes, but is not limited to fires... » 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., - 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: P.E., R.A., R.A.S. - Consulting expert specializing in Fire Origin & Cause, Accident Reconstruction and Failure Analysis, with an emphasis in industrial and commercial accidents, vehicle accidents, tractor truck accidents and ECM download analysis, product equipment failure analysis. Expertise includes: failure analysis of vehicle, appliances, tools, machinery, equipment, HVAC, industrial, commercial, oil field, marine, residential, piping/piping components/pressure vessel design/failure analysis; ANSI B31.1 & B31.3; ASME Sections I & VIII; slip... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in Fire Scene Investigation, Evidence Inspection and Examination, Evidence Photography, Computer Configuration, Computer Maintenance, Household and Commercial Appliance Failure and analysis (Mechanical, Electrical, and/or Fire Related), Household Electrical System Failure and analysis, General Mechanical Engineering issues involving; Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Vibrations, Stress Analysis, Engineering Mechanics, Fluid Dynamics (Relative to furnaces, dishwashers, hot water tanks, dryers, washers, disposals, heaters, and various other appliances both commercial and household... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: B.S.C.E., P.E. - Professional civil engineer specializing in transportation and traffic engineering. Expertise includes: accident investigations / recreations; bridges; construction estimates / specifications / staging; culvert replacements; damage inspections / repair strategies; drainage; geotechnical studies; highway maintenance; hydraulics; intersections; post-seismic activity structural inspections; project development / planning; roadway design / geometrics; roadway paving; signage; slide / slip out repairs; soils; speed studies; traffic principles; traffic congestion research / analysis; and... » Read Complete Profile
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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: > P.E., C.S.P. - Practicing mechanical engineer specializing in safety and forensic engineering. Expertise includes: accident investigation / reconstruction; agriculture equipment / machinery; construction engineering / safety; consumer safety; forestry; human factors engineering: lawn / garden products; manufacturing; occupational safety audits / training; product design / liability / safety; and safety codes / regulations compliance. Professional Engineer (P.E.). Expert witness consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.S., P.E. - Practicing civil and structural engineer, specializing in construction and building inspections, structural engineering, civil engineering, and traffic accident reconstruction. Expertise includes: airport design / construction; asphalt / concrete evaluation / design; backfill compaction; construction cost estimating; drainage; failure analysis; hydrology studies; hydroplaning / loss of skid resistance; noise mitigation; O.S.H.A. compliance; property loss; structural damage; and surveying. Prior expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » 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: M.S., P.E. - Practicing civil engineer, specializing in oil and gas pipelines. Expertise includes pipeline: accident investigations; coatings; codes and compliance (federal, state, industry); corrosion; depth of cover; design, construction, operation, and maintenance regulations for all gas transmission, gas distribution, and petroleum pipelines; excavation damage; hydraulics; hydrostatic testing; leakage; liquid natural gas (L.N.G.); oil fields; pneumatics; propane; ROW easements; safety audits; safety inspections; storm drainage; and threaded pipe. Additional management... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.M.E., P.E. - Mechanical engineer with emphasis on safety and design analysis. Expertise includes: cost estimation; safety research; industrial accidents; product accidents / liability; machinery, mechanical components, and consumer products design and safety analysis; and on-site and laboratory accident investigations. Additional expertise in: agricultural engineering; crane safety devices; farm machinery; forensic engineering; guardrail testing; ladders; power lines; press guards; trailer hitches and towbars; truck-mounted ladder racks; and wood railings. Multiple... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: B.S., P.E. - Professional civil engineer specializing in urban transportation solutions, including: capital maintenance projects, complex interchange design, and corridor planning studies. Expertise in: bridge design; construction management; environmental compliance; field inspections; forensic, geotechnical, structural, and transportation engineering; hydraulics; hydrology / drainage; highway design; land development; large cut and cover tunnels; public works; quality assurance / quality control; retaining / tieback walls; seismic retrofits; sound walls; specifications; surveying; toll road... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: B.S., M.S., Ph.D. - Consulting chemical engineer in areas of failure analysis, product liability, automobile accidents, fire cause and origin, chemical exposure, environmental contamination, regulatory compliance, agriculture, medical devices, and passenger restraint systems. Expertise includes: front / side airbags (failure, deployment, injuries); automobile passenger restraints (seat belts, infant, and child seats); chemical fires / explosions / damages (butane, solvents, crude oil, gasoline, natural gas, carbon dioxide, chlorine gas); toxic chemical... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.S., P.E. - Consulting civil engineer specializing in roofing issues, including laboratory analysis; inspections; building envelopes; roof management; roofing failures; moisture surveys; waterproofing; roof coatings; reroofing; leak investigation / analysis; ventilation / condensation; wind damage; fastenings; construction documents / monitoring; and insurance and legal claims. Further specialization in hurricane, earthquake, fire, and hail damage. Additional experience in fa??ade, concrete, and masonry failures, in addition to foundations, retaining walls, and anchors... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: B.S.E.E., M.S.E.E. – Consulting expert knowledgeable in the design, development, and technical analysis of electronics and communications equipment with over 25 years of professional experience in the field. Experienced in cases involving patent infringement; patent damages & royalty calculations; cell phone cases involving wrongfully accused, E-911 issues, call routing, and cell tower records; telecommunications cases involving failures and failure analysis, the local switch, toll call, and VoIP, IVR, and ATIS... » 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: P.E. - Consulting mechanical engineer with 30+ years of experience, specializing in thermal systems engineering, including industrial energy conservation, recovery, and all related processes and equipment. Expertise includes: industrial process improvement; cogeneration; power plant engineering; utility generation; code compliance; chemical / industrial processing; pressure vessels; fuels / combustion; boilers; furnaces; medical waste incinerators; and power piping. Forensic engineering and expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » 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: B.S.E.E. M.S.E.C.E., P.E. - Professional engineer specializing in electrical and computer engineering. Expertise includes: agency standards (CE, CSA, FCC, IEC, UL); data encryption hardware; data networks; electrical devices engineering / safety / systems; electronic design / failure analysis / manufacturing; electronic / electrical hardware design engineering; EMC design / analysis / testing; fire cause and origin investigations; forensic engineering; grounding; industrial automation / controls (national electrical code / product liability... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.B.A., P.E. - Consulting mechanical engineer for product failure analysis, personal injury analysis, property loss, accident reconstruction, accident causation, equipment evaluation, systems evaluation, construction accidents, general industry accidents, project evaluation, and safety and maintenance procedures. Specializing in residential heating and cooling including: decorative fireplaces, space heaters, wood burning fireplaces, wall furnaces, forced-air furnaces, log lighters, air conditioners, and dehumidifiers. Also experienced in residential ranges, water heaters, gas or wood-burning appliances... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: A.I.A., N.C.A.R.B. - Consulting expert specialized in commercial and residential architecture, forensic architectural issues, architectural standard of care, and water intrusion failure analysis. More than 20 years of professional experience in architecture. Other areas of expertise include contractor delay claims, ADA analysis, mold remediation repairs, and course of construction claims disputes. Currently licensed as an architect in California, Nevada, and Arizona. Certified by the American Institute of Architects (A.I.A.) and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert specializing in propane accident reconstruction with over 33 years of experience servicing the needs of commercial, domestic and farm accounts relating to: personnel training including duty to warn, gas check, leak test, OSHA/DOT regulations, CETP basic principles and practices, and CETP propane delivery; safety presentations to Fire Departments and community organizations; interpretation and writing of safety and procedures manuals; safety operations, management and organization; due diligence; as well... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Consulting scientific expert whose forensic work has included cases involving fraud, material suitability, and strength loss allegations in fire retardant treated wood products such as lumber, utility poles, plywood, and Copper Chrome Arsenate (CCA) treated timber. In-depth litigation support extending to field investigations, research, detailed reports, validated opinions, and trial/deposition testimony concerning biocides (pressure/non-pressure), formulation development, treatment processes, wood chemistry, standardized testing, basic science, wood adhesives, code and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Automotive glass consulting professional familiar with auto glass industry, business management practices, and technical aspects involving installation, glazing, repair, service, and/or replacement of windshields, windows, side / rear-view mirrors, and back sliders in all makes and models of cars, trucks, off-road equipment, farm machinery, and recreational vehicles. Certified in DOW, SIKA ARG products; NGA and AGC certified; Certified Auto Glass Technician since 1996; Member of Automotive Glass Replacement Safety Standards... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Registered professional engineer, forensic consultant, and author experienced in machine safety analysis, accident reconstruction, human factors, fire cause and origin, as well as, product defects and liability litigation. Over 30 years of mechanical engineering design and analysis with unique understanding and knowledge of machine aspects (guards, warnings, controls, interlocks, manuals, controls, ergonomics, instructions, machine comparisons, and standards & practices.) and their role involving serious injury or loss. Familiarity with most... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: PE - Registered professional engineer in the fields of Fire Protection and Civil Engineering. Masters Degrees in Engineering and Public Administration and instructor at community colleges, UCLA, USC, California State University, and National Fire Academy. Currently conducts seminars for the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) throughout the country. Extensive experience with the Uniform and International Building Codes, Uniform and International Fire Codes, NFPA Standards and other related codes and standards... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Consultant with expertise involving design engineering, project management, and construction management of industrial power generation, cogeneration, standby emergency power units, emergency diesel generators, and gas turbine generation systems. Specialized analytical services relating to plant performance, monitoring, control, fuel processing, and safety. Particular expertise for projects involving industrial gas turbines such as Allison 501/570 series in standby power and cogeneration applications, and for stationary power generation and marine propulsion... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Computer science consultant with over 30 years of experience in software, systems and electrical engineering. Background includes patent prosecution and litigation, management of patent licensing projects, technical advisor for counsel, internet, web site and systems development, software product development, database management systems, software architecture, research and development, and system specification. Areas include: Databases; Internet/Web/e-Commerce; Client/Server, N-Tier Technology; Graphics / GUIs; Sensor Processing; Pattern Recognition; Computer Linguistics; Patent Analysis... » 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: PE - Electrical engineer experienced in design, testing, performance analysis, and forensic engineering relating to construction defects, electrical fire cause and origin (residential, commercial, and industrial circumstances involving appliances, electronic panels, machinery, signage, wiring, gas, arson, etc.), electrocution, and failure analysis (electrical and electromechanical systems and equipment, industrial machinery, manufacturing systems and equipment, etc.)... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Registered Geotechnical Engineer with over 33 years of extensive experience and practice. Soil and foundation engineering studies; field exploration and soil testing; forensic studies relating to ground subsidence, foundation distress, slope instability, expansive soils, fill compaction, groundwater seepage and seismic ground failure; analyses and recommendations for foundation repair and site stabilization; consultation assistance during construction repairs; and preparation of geotechnical engineering reports... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. - Licensed Mechanical Engineer. Experienced in accident investigations and reconstruction, as well as, human factors and biomechanics. Machine design, consumer products, fire cause and origin. Licensed pilot with IFR rating; can provide aerial photography. Licensed commercial driver with tanker, hazardous materials, and passenger endorsements... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Architect experienced in single and multi-family residential, and commercial structures. Able to provide expert witness services on behalf of developers, design professionals, subtrades, their insurers and counsel as well as owners and homeowner associations. Over 40 years experience in architecture including 25 years as an architect, 7 years as a residential developer, 13 years as a CA state oral examiner, and 15 years as an expert witness specializing in the... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting Structural Engineer with expertise in the evaluation of the condition of existing damaged and distressed structures and the design of repairs to bring the facilities back to sound condition. Licensed professional engineer or structural engineer in 25 jurisdictions. More than 35 years experience in building design and construction. Experience includes: roofing and waterproofing; reinforced concrete, structural steel, and masonry structures; and the evaluation of historic structures. Has worked on... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., CSP, PE - Mechanical engineer and safety professional experienced in the design of filters, swimming pools, marine fish / mammal areas, commercial and industrial filtration / water treatment systems, and analysis and reconstruction of aquatic accidents (spas, swimming pools, and natural bodies of water) involving codes and standards, construction, diving, drowning, slides, suction entrapment, lighting, operations, signage, and slips, trips and falls. Certified Safety Professional (CSP). Ph.D. in Engineering... » 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: AIA - Experienced in architecture including facilities evaluations, development of remedial programs, and project design & management. Has worked on a variety of projects ranging from residential and commercial buildings to academic, industrial, sporting and event structures... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Chemical physicist and engineer with thirty-five plus years of experience and expertise in physics, engineering, new product design, and production scale-up to assist industry in high precision and general industrial cleaning. Areas of expertise include inertial instrument design disciplines include laser physics, fiber optics, acoustics, and magnetic resonance... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Expert in industrial cleaning and manufacturing processes with thirty plus years of experience and expertise in biochemistry, clinical chemistry, analytical chemistry, process development, and failure analysis. Areas of expertise include: high precision and general industrial cleaning; precision cleaning, critical and industrial applications; surface quality, surface preparation; contamination control, cleanrooms and general industrial applications; product failure, failure analysis (including coatings and adhesion failure); catastrophic failure analysis, aerospace and biomedical; avoidance and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in electrical design. Areas of expertise include: power distribution, coordination, grounding and lightning protection; lighting and controls; communications and data design; fire and security alarms; low voltage; audio and CATV; nurse call & CCTV; pump lift; stations and controls; motor control centers; generators and ATS; electrical commissioning; electrical specifications; and shop drawing review... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in accident reconstruction, work zone traffic control, signs and markings, and highway design... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Mechanical engineer experienced in vehicle accident reconstruction, low speed impact, product liability (ladders, chairs, elevators, hydraulic lifts, power tools, machinery etc.), slip, trip, and fall, building and safety codes violations (stairs, rails, etc.)... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. - Mechanical Engineer with strong design, program management, and business development. Manufacturing background. Extensive experience in the management of new product development including oversight of intellectual property, formation of multi-disciplinary teams, concurrent engineering and state-of-the-art techniques for quickly getting products to market. Specializing in fasteners, latching mechanisms, aircraft and other vehicle structures, structural analysis, numerical and nonlinear finite element modeling, metals behavior, products liability and personal injury... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Consulting expert with more than 40 years experience in the field. Metallurgical engineer and expert witness with knowledge of fracture mechanics, thermal fatigue, fittings, crevice stress, corrosion cause and prevention, resonant frequency failures, ductile and stress failure, forensic engineering failure analysis problem solving / trouble shooting, fracture studies, and corrosion causes and prevention. Over 30 years expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E., F.C.S.I, C.C.S. - Consulting engineer specializing in forensic engineering, structural design and analysis, specifications and project manual preparation, property condition reports, manufactured product design, code consulting, and solutions to water intrusion problems... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert experienced in electrical engineering with expertise in patents and intellectual property, electrical generators and motors, power systems, high-speed computers, computer system architecture, microprocessors, digital design, digital signal processors, distributed and parallel processing, IC design, aircraft electrical systems and avionics, and automobile electrical systems... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: General Building Contractor with more than 25 years experience in the field. Expertise includes general building construction; construction defects; noncompliance issues related to UBC (Uniform Building Code); UPC (Uniform Plumbing Code); and standards of care in the industry. Experience includes: providing investigation, analysis, and reporting; assessing property damage and determining causation; providing analysis of general building construction defects and plumbing / mechanical system failures; reviewing the basis of construction claims... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Consulting structural engineer experienced in residential, commercial, and industrial structural engineering. Experience includes structural design, analysis, and observation of various types of structures. Prior expert witness experience. ... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Over 20 years experience as a materials and corrosion specialist. NACE certified Cathodic Protection Specialist. Areas of expertise include failure analysis, premature deterioration of metals, alloys, concretes, and coatings. Expert has investigated pipelines, post-tensioned bridges, parking garages, high-rise buildings, housing developments, tanks, tunnels, water and wastewater structures, and speed patrol boats... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Experienced in wood and materials science, product design and liability, structural analysis, fracture mechanics, and mechanical engineering; extensive experience with ladders, scaffolding, furniture, pilings, trusses, and wood structural problems... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E., S.E. - Experienced in structural engineering, pressure vessel, piping, nuclear power construction, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, welding, and quality assurance... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Experienced in electrical engineering and patent disputes... » 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: Mechanical and electrical engineer experienced in: design and testing; friction, corrosion and stress analysis; accident investigation and reconstruction; material and component failure analysis; materials characterization and testing; electrical fires cause and origin investigations; product liability, reliability, and patent review; as well as, slip and fall, lightning, and electrocution... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. - Experienced in injury biomechanics, orthopedic biomechanics, mechanical device failure analysis, mechanical design analysis, accident reconstruction, vehicle testing and industrial and consumer product liability... » 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: Expert parachutist who has been active in the industry for more than 40 years. Has written more books on parachutes and skydiving than any other author and served in more than 100 cases since 1973. Provides technical investigation, consulting and testimony in parachute, skydiving, paragliding and parasailing cases... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: R.F.C. - Expert Witness / Consultant in litigation and arbitration, nationally (17 states), involving securities, insurance, annuities and taxation. Expert has been qualified and has testified as a Securities Industry Expert Witness before the State Court in CA and serves as an NASDR arbitrator... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in medical device product development with 29 years experience in product development and general management in healthcare, commercial, and aerospace industries... » 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: Ph.D. - Experienced in robotics, automated control system, and mechanical design. Other areas include digital and analog control including special applications such as aircraft control, smart products, pattern recognition, neural networks, and signal processing. Examples of notable designs are a highly articulated hand for NASA (spacesuits) recently being adapted for deep sea applications, and a "walking gyroscope" toy on the market in the mid 80s. Recently developed a reliable and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced Naval Architect and Marine Engineer with almost thirty years of experience in the industry. Expertise includes: small crafts, fishing vessels, recreational boats, yachts, ferries, shipyard productivity and claims, and offshore oil exploration. Additional areas of expertise include: recreational boat accidents including outboard motor steering failures, PWC accidents, outboard motor support failures, off-throttle steering, boat collisions and allisions, falls aboard and overboard, high speed craft, primary and secondary... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Mechanical engineer whose past experience inlcudes design engineering and chief engineering for several companies and ownership of companies involved in fabrication of truck bodies, accessories, and construction equipment... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Multi-industry design experience with a wide variety of products including mobile equipment, truck equipment, hydraulically operated machinery, auxiliary axles, exercise equipment, and molded plastic products... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Expert has directed the development and improvement of a wide variety of products including trucking equipment, refuse equipment, hydraulically operated mobile equipment, specialty axles and suspensions, exercise equipment, radio frequency and magnetically shielded enclosures, rotomolded containers, and a variety of consumer products. Areas of expertise include product design, concept generation, design, stress calculations, finite element analysis, modeling, prototyping, testing, manufacturing and assisting in the patent process... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in engineering including failure analysis of metal, alloys and non-metals, coatings and paints, materials consulting, corrosion, and laboratory testing... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in industrial and mechanical engineering in the aerospace, nuclear, shipbuilding, and computer industries for over 32 years. Areas of expertise include plant layout, material handling, quality control, machine design, construction cost estimating, custom equipment design, and plant relocation... » 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: 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: M.S., P.E. - Experienced in mechanical engineering including but not limited to equipment failure analysis, combustion equipment, heat transfer, fluid flow... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced engineer specializing in the design and analysis of products and capital equipment. Led the development of products and machinery for manufacturing compact discs, CD-R's, DVD's and other optical media. Specializes in design and failure analysis, as well as, accident investigation relating to products and machinery. Holder of 9 patents with approximately 20 years experience as a licensed engineer and more than 3 years as an independent consultant... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in automotive issues. Areas include brake systems and failures, seat belt and air bag issues, fire cause and origin, theft and forced entry issues, steering and suspension systems, tire separation and failure, mechanical defects, throttle/unwanted acceleration issues... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Experienced in packaging, can seaming, packaging line systems, package design for product protection, evaluatation of package specifications, automation for packaging, packaging forensics, expert witness, and testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: A.S.C.A., A.S.L.A. - Experienced in landscape architecture and arboriculture including appraisal, tree preservation, diagnosis of tree and palm growth problems, construction impact mitigation, environmental assessment, hazard evaluation, pruning programs, species selection, and tree health monitoring... » 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: P.E. - Experienced in mechanical engineering with expertise including heat transfer, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, materials, structures and instrumentation. Specialties also include cryogenics engineering and hydraulics, pneumatics and thermal management systems. Accomplishments include having conceived and developed a large hydrogen calorimeter test laboratory for Space Shuttle developments and aircraft thrust reverser concept for fighter aircraft... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E., CFEI, CFPS - Over 27 years of engineering experience specializing in fires; explosions; fire protection; civil, electrical and mechanical failure analysis; design; construction; management of industrial plant production equipment; material handling machinery; and explosive mining equipment. Areas of expertise include fire cause and origin, explosions, large loss expert coordination and related mechanical and electrical failures. Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI). Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS). Prior consultation, expert... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in construction equipment with over 35 years of experience within the housing, industrial and heavy construction fields (in 11 Western states). Areas include accident reconstruction and failure analysis of heavy construction equipment such as scrapers, dozers, excavators, backhoes, compacting equipment, wheel loaders, generators, pumps, barges, dredges, lifts and other specialty construction equipment... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Has over 30 years experience in the plumbing/contracting field and over 17 years experience in the video inspection field including the development and design of infrastructure inspection equipment for underground forensic investigations, HVAC systems, structural integrity and defect/related failure analysis testing... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: A.I.A., N.C.A.R.B., C.S.I. - Experienced in architecture and forensic architectural issues. Includes post construction building autopsy, professional standard of care, construction documents analysis, failure analysis (water infiltration / roofing failures), communication analysis between client, architect & contractor, change orders & correspondence clarification, and mold contamination in buildings... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in mechanical engineering. Areas of expertise include construction safety and inspection, industrial/manufacturing safety, training programs, personal injury/property, material handling equipment (hoists & cranes, rigging, lifts, etc.), accident reconstruction, plant machinery and equipment, hazardous waste controls, undersea oil and mining, forensic investigation and litigation... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Inventor of consumer products experienced in design engineering. Areas of expertise include product development, patent infringement, as well as, product operation and safety. Specializes in toys and electronic games, including all sorts of home products and is familiar with analog and digital circuits, remote control, toys, electronic games, microprocessor applications, sensors of all sorts, power control, ultrasonics, and safety requirements... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: C.C.E. - Over 30 years experience in clinical applications and medical equipment and devices support. Areas of expertise include investigation of patient injuries involving medical equipment and devices... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in pipeline engineering issues. Main areas of expertise and experience include: gas and liquid pipelines, pipeline integrity, pipeline hydrostatic testing, and failures of pipelines. Additional work and studies have also covered the following areas: compressor stations, pump stations and equipment such as pumps, compressors, and gas turbines... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. - Licensed Professional Engineer experienced in metallurgy with over 17 years in the industry. Areas of expertise include failure analysis of metals and materials, corrosion, metallography and microstructural evaluation, materials processing, and metallurgy... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in accident investigation and reconstruction; wreckage analysis; structural reconstruction; design defect analysis; power plant and vehicle maintenance reviews; systems analysis and redundant system integration and analysis; failure analysis of materials and structures; stress analysis of structures and mechanical components of systems; stress corrosion cracking including the analysis of the interrelationship of stress and corrosive environments to component failure; slip and fall involving architectural issues and slippery surfaces, stairway design... » 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 30 years hands on experience in mechanical engineering in the industrial and manufacturing sector including over 15 years experience in the design of machinery, manufacturing processes, and product design. Hands-on experience at all levels with industrial equipment from hand tools to operating large punch presses to the design of ultra-precision micro-inch accuracy optical lathes... » 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: Over 30 years experience as Heavy Equipment Mechanic and Job Site Equipment Management in the Heavy Earth Moving Industry. Expertise in Wrongful Death Accidents, Equipment Failure Analysis, Reconstruction of Catastrophic Failures, Equipment Appraisals and Inspections for Insurance Carriers, Banks, Financial Institutions. Prior expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in automotive issues. Areas of expertise include tire failure analysis, vehicle fire cause and origin, vehicle component failures, brake, suspension, fuel systems, and alleged auto theft... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Areas include the following types of analyses: vehicles (determination of speed from skid marks and post-collision dynamics), failure analysis, products (determination of failure mechanism, product design and manufacturing process defects), fire (cause and origin, arson), industrial (machine design, electronic design and packaging, OSHA code compliance, safety / light industrial hygiene), and other miscellaneous investigations including environmental testing; code compliance relating to stairways, walkways, and ramps; illumination; temperature and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Q.E.I. - Over 21 years of experience in elevator inspection. Areas of expertise include: elevator and escalator inspections, related building codes, electrical codes, and accessibility code/law; document and site reviews; failure analysis; insurance claims; maintenance evaluation; field testing; modernization and retrofit; and design... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in naval architecture including surface propulsion applications, sea trials & analysis of high speed amphibious vehicles, tank testing of propulsion systems, and vessel motion analysis. Has provided expert consultation in the areas of collision reconstruction, stern drive failures, yacht sinking, fishing vessel capsizing, and injury resulting from vessel motions, propeller contact, and other causes... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Chemist whose areas of expertise include causes and accelerants of fire, chemical properties, chemical asphyxiants, acid damage to paint, automotive additives, investigation of substance causing burn injuries, corrosive properties, and explosions... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in the mechanical engineering issues of bicycle safety. Familiarity with: national guidelines for the construction of bicycles and bicycle facilities; bicycle industry; and transportation, technical and safety issues... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. – Mechanical Engineering expert with over 30 years experience in the field. Experience includes: failure analysis of mechanical systems; accident investigation and reconstruction; human factors and ergonomics; safety design reviews and failure prevention methods; automation; robotics and microprocessor application; and warnings and safety information analysis and development. Has performed a wide range of work in the area of tire, wheel, and brake systems. Work includes numerous inspections, testing, failure... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. - Mechanical engineer experienced in failure analysis and design of consumer products and industrial equipment: pressure vessels, heat exchangers, valves, piping, general machinery, frame and structural components, compressors, pumps, turbines, ladders, chairs, bicycles, automobiles, trucks, railcars, and aircraft components. Specialties include: true color 3D laser and structured light scanning documentation of small parts, vehicles (e.g. crush), equipment, and accident and crime scenes; preserving evidence digitally, measuring parts, comparing... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Experienced in electrical and mechanical engineering. Areas include in electrical and electronic systems of machinery, electric power, transportation, doors and gates, vehicles, and other complex-systems... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: More than 30 years experience in the construction industry in general building and lathing issues. Areas of expertise include lath and plaster (stucco), sheet metal and decks, water intrusion failure analysis, job sequencing, cost estimating and analysis, general construction methods, as well as, residential and tract housing... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Corrosion engineer and corrosion specialist highly experienced in the areas of marine corrosion, cathodic protection, corrosion / metallurgical failure analysis, designing for corrosion control and facilities/utilities corrosion control. Past experience includes facilitating the application of metallurgical and corrosion technology to the Naval Shore Establishment through the development of criteria for the application of technology for design, construction, operation and maintenance of facilities and equipment, as well as, through... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Experienced in mechanical engineering issues, areas include mechanical design, biomechanics, human factors engineering, mechanical behavior of materials, accident reconstruction, manufacturing issues... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E., S.E. - Over 30 years experience in civil and structural engineering. Areas of expertise include structural design and construction, review of building projects for lenders and prospective buyers, seismic studies for buildings, evaluation of structural design, as well as, analysis of construction problems and failures... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Over 20 years experience in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering and general building contracting providing design and construction services on a variety of projects worldwide. Areas of expertise include construction defects, foundation design, slope failures, asphalt, concrete pavements, and building code evaluations... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Contractor experienced in above and below grade waterproofing, coatings and membranes issues, water and moisture problems, structural epoxy injection, structural waterproofing, plaster/drywall, stucco / building wrap, pressure and chemical grouting, exterior insulation and finish systems, as well as, other areas... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Q.E.I. - Experienced in elevator / escalator maintenance and repair with problem-solving in contractual or legal action involving performance, installation, design code compliance, and accident investigation... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert with more than 30 years experience in motorcycle operation and function. Former Harley-Davidson dealer and Master technician. Also experienced as a custom bike builder, technical writer for Ultimate Motorcycling Magazine, and host of a motorcycle radio show. Certified expert in all aspects of motorcycle operation including: chassis service, electrical diagnostics, fuel injection, powertrain, and motorcycle operation and function. Additional expertise includes: pre-impact and post-impact velocities; vehicle trajectory; cause... » 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: P.E. - Over 27 years experience in civil engineering. Areas of expertise include concrete and concrete materials, analysis of its deterioration, strength and condition, corrosion of reinforced metal, repairs to structures with regards to preplaced aggregate concrete, as well as, epoxy injection, and cementitious grouts for structural purposes... » Read Complete Profile
