OCIMF Technical Author and Marine Terminal Startup Expert, with Experience in Conducting Technical and Safety Audits for MarineTerminalsDistinguished Engineer recognized for the many contributions to the marine terminal engineering industry.Develop industry standards, including the most recent edition of the widely usedInternational Safety Guide for Oil Terminals and Tankers (ISGOTT).Front End Engineering (FEED) export terminal project management and technical support.Detailed design, fabrication and commissioning of a tanker loading system, which is the largest fixed tower single point mooring ever built, weighing over 3000 tons.Marine a...

Mechanical Engineer with Expertise in Linear and Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Experience with Piping, Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Drilling, Drilling Mud Motors, Rotary Steerable Drilling Tools and Mechanical Components and Assemblies in MWD (Measure While Drilling).Finite Element Analysis (FEA) - Linear and Nonlinear.Innovative designs to solve difficult mechanical problems.New varied products incorporating design features from seeming unrelated products to create robust and innovative new products.Abaqus finite element, FE-Safe fatigue, and CF-Design computer fluid dynamics software dealing with stress, fatigue, plasticity, hyper...

Petrochemical Thermal-Fluid Systems Analysis and Design Expert for the Oil and Gas, Defense, Nuclear, and Aerospace Industries Domestic and Abroad.Risk analysis, the assessment of facilities to withstand explosions and fires, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), combustion analysis, and explosives engineering.Development and application of numerical modeling tools to characterize problems.Developed an analysis tool titled RisqCAD to determine release rates from process failures and the associated gas dispersion and fires.Developed a CFD based analysis tool to analyze the vulnerability of facilities to accidental explosions, it is now licens...

Ph.D. Engineer with Expertise in Composites, Smart Materials, Finite Element Analysis and Modeling, and Fracture Mechanics Root Causes for Space Exploration and AeronauticsRoot cause and failure analysis of composite structures.Failure investigations and risk reduction for new product introductions.Quality control systems for composite manufacturing.Engineering of carbon fiber and cellulose nanofiber composites.Composite defect analysis and development of new structural materials.Classical mechanics, experimental mechanics, composites, smart materials, defects, and fracture mechanics.Industrial advanced materials.Effects of defects in comp...

Construction Consultant Specializing in Glass, Mirrors, Curtain Walls, and Building Envelope Failure for National and International Insurance, Construction, and Legal firmsSpecialist in windows, glass, mirrors, curtain walls, entrances, skylights, panel systems, louvers, window films, sealants and similar architectural products. Over 30 years' experience in construction materials, particularly window systems, curtain walls and skylights. Consulting experience includes laboratory and field testing, forensic investigations, insurance claims and expert work on window systems. Expert work related to component use and performance to window...

Expert in Composite Materials with International Recognition; Structural, Mechanical and Thermal Composite Materials, Design and Application Consultant and Expert WitnessOver 40 years' experience in advanced thermal materials and composite structural, optical and mechanical systems, currently providing consulting and training services on these subjects, (internationally recognized authority on composite structures).Over 35 years of commercial and aerospace experience in polymer matrix, metal matrix, ceramic matrix and carbon/carbon composite materials technology, including: design, manufacturing, product development, material development a...