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Polymers, Plastics, Composites, Plastic Pipe, Composite Pipe, and Failure Analysis
Throughout his 41-plus-year career experience in the plastics industry, Expert has worked in research and development, product development, technical services, application development, failure analysis, sales, marketing, market development, business development, R&D management, small business unit management, trade association management and…
Welding Engineering, Materials Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Marine Coatings
Welding and Metallurgical Engineer with over 35 years of extensive experience in the application of technology to business functions in the areas of design, manufacturing, construction and operations. Experience is diverse and extensive in the energy and defense industries. Strengths…
Plastic Piping Materials, Components and Systems especially Polyethylene and Polybutylene
Expert's background includes more than 18 years of experience including catalyst research in support of polyethylene manufacturing, additive stabilization of polymers, interaction of chemicals with plastics, extrusion production of plastic pipe, plastic pipe material technical service and plastic pipe system…
Chemical Reactor Engineering, Chemical Process, Bioenergy, Biobased material
Expert has been investigating and teaching chemical reactor engineering for more than 20 years. Both homogeneous and multiphase reactors have been at the centre of the work. Practical applications includes: fuel preprocessing in fuel cell systems, gas cleaning (both chemically…
Sustainability, Environmental Chemistry, Water and Wastewater Treatment
Treatability studies and process design for chemical, photochemical and biological treatment of groundwater, wastewater, and leachates. Utilization of respirometric technique for biological treatment of wastewater, soil bioremediation and evaluation of toxic effect of pesticides and heavy metals on biological systems.…
pipe and fitting installation failures, installation training
Expert has the experience and knowledge of over 40 years available as an consultant for pipe and fittings.He offers his experience with the manufacturer, design, field installation and forensic analysis of PVC piping system failures, which includes evidence collection, depositions,…
Bridge Design, LS-DYNA, Concrete Pavements, Road Smoothness, Structural Analysis, Failure Analysis
Professional Structural Engineer with over 20 years of academic and consulting experience in the structural analysis, design, long-term monitoring, and condition assessment of highway bridges and pavement structures. Experience is also extended to the design and construction of water-front structures,…
Pipes, Pumps, Valves, Flooding, Dams, Pipelines, Flow Meters, Water Flow
Expert has an earned PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering and is currently research professor at a major water research lab. His primary focus is Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics with other interests in Hydrology. His expertise includes physical modeling of…
Advanced Process Control, Process Optimization, Distillation Control, Process Operations, pH Control
Expert has extensive experience in the industrial practice of process control. He has served as an industrial control consultant, has written two chapters for industrial chemical engineering handbooks on process control and has written a popular undergraduate process control textbook…
Mechanical Engineering (piping/vessels, consumer/ construction/medical equipment, vehicles, etc)
Expert experience in mechanical engineering and all aspects involved with failure analysis. Mechanical engineering projects have included failure analysis of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, engineering logic analysis and review for the California Public Utilities Commission, and mechanical designs and…