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Ocean Engineering: Marine Fouling and Corrosion Control; Shipyard Paint Application and Removal; Marine Materials Engineering

ID: 732174 Maryland, USA

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Expert is an ocean engineer with 40+ years' experience in materials and processes for construction, maintenance and repair of ships and structures in the marine environment. This includes marine fouling and corrosion protection, antifouling and anticorrosive paint application and removal, and shipyard processes for paint application and removal. This includes the environmental engineering aspects of shipyard preservation processes which have the potential to generate significant waste streams. He has conducted both panel and ship board evaluations of antifouling and anticorrosive paints, and have an in depth understanding of the effects of the marine environment on ship and structural materials.

Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 1972 Degree: MSE Subject: Ocean Engineering Materials Institution: The Catholic University of America
Year: 1971 Degree: BChe Subject: Chemical Engineering Institution: The Catholic University of America

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2008 to Present Employer: Undisclosed Title: Sole Proprietor Department: (Undisclosed)
Responsibilities:
Expert is a consultant to government and industry in the area of marine materials. This includes marine fouling and corrosion control. coating application and removal and environmental implications of the coatings preservation process.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2010 to Present Employer: Undisclosed Title: Senior Consultant Department: (Undisclosed)
Responsibilities:
He provides expert consulting, technical guidance and program management support to a technology firm. His tasks have included complex coatings application and removal and development of novel application technologies.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1972 to 2008 Employer: (Undisclosed) Title: Senior Materials Engineer Department: Non Metallics Division
Responsibilities:
He was a materials engineer for a U.S Navy laboratory engaged in research and development in the areas of marine materials, corrosion and marine fouling prevention, shipyard processes, environment engineering, ship trials, and use of robotic vehicles for ship maintenance.

Fields of Expertise

corrosion engineering, marine engineering, marine industry, ocean engineering, shipyard

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