Expertise Description
I have more than 50 years experience in mechanical design / operations with general building construction, residential construction, hospitals, commercial buildings, commercial architecture, warehouses, industrial construction, fossil / nuclear power plants, and utility distribution systems. My experience includes mechanical engineering, plumbing, HVAC, power, and utility mechanical systems. I have more than 15 years expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.Search other experts with similar areas of expertise.
Expert Witness
My expert witness experience includes: Cause of carbon monoxide formation; Natural gas explosion and leakage; Asbestos litigation; Construction standard of care for both design and construction; Water heater failures; Plumbing failures; Ventilation deficiencies.
Consulting Experience
My consulting services include assisting attorneys in understanding a technical problem.
Relevant Experiences
As a Design Engineer for over fifty years, I worked on the design of countless plumbing systems in over ten states. I was registered in about seven of them and still retain my registration in Michigan. I have prepared engineering drawings and specification for all types of underground plumbing systems.
Education
| Degree | Subject | Institution | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS | Mechanical Engineering | Michigan Technological University | ||
Licenses Certifications
| Michigan Professional Engineer |
| Retired Professional Engineer in Kentucky and Kansas |
| Past Professional Engineer in Washington D.C. |
| Ohio |
| New York |
| Wisconsin |
| and Missouri |
| Diplomate |
| American Board of Forensic Engineering |
Awards & Affiliation
Primary Affiliation
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)