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 Expert  716366

Expert in Weldment Fatigue


Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs

Illinois (IL)
USA
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Summary of Expertise:

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Expert is a leading authority on predicting the fatigue behavior of structural weldments using computer simulation techniques. His computer-based methods of predicting weldment fatigue are among the best in the world. He has done extensive research on the fatigue behavior of electrical resistance spot weldments.
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metal weldment fatigue

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resistance welding

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resistance weld

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spot weld

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spot welding

Expert's expertise in metal joining includes welding (especially laser welding). He has expertise in arc seam, arc spot, butt, fillet, and lap welding.
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metal welding

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arc seam weld

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arc spot welding

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arc welding

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butt weld

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lap weld

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laser welding

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metal joining

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weld

Expert is conducting research in metal cutting with torches employing oxyacetylene, oxycoal-gas, and oxygen.
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flame cutting

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oxyacetylene cutting

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oxycoal gas cutting


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Localities:
Expert may consult nationally and internationally, and is also local to the following cities: Peoria, Illinois;  Springfield, Illinois;  Joliet, Illinois;  Decatur, Illinois;  Champaign, Illinois;  Bloomington, Illinois;  Terre Haute, Indiana;  and Lafayette, Indiana.

Education:
Year   Degree   Subject   Institution  
1968   Sc.D.   Material Science   MIT  
1965   C.E.   Civil Engineering   MIT  
1962   S.M.   Civil Engineering   MIT  
1960   B.S.   Civil Engineering   Swarthmore College  

Work History:
Years   Employer   Title   Responsibilities

1968 to

 

(Undisclosed University)

 

Professor and Associate Head

 

Expert is Professor of Metallurgy and Mining Engineering and Civil Engineering, as well as Associate Head of Civil and Environmental Engineering.


Career Accomplishments:
Awards/Recognition

Expert has received the Adams Memorial Award and the A.F. Davis Silver Medal from the American Welding Society. He is listed in American Men of Science.


Publications:
Selected Publications and Publishers  
 - American Society of Testing and Materials Special Technical Publication  
 - Engineering Against Fatigue, Sheffield  
 - Conference on Performance of Dynamically Loaded Structures  
 - American Society for Metals, Fatigue, and Fracture Handbook  

Consulting Services:
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Language Skills:
Foreign Language   Description
German   Expert speaks conversational German.

 

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