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Expert in Automotive Engineering and Safety
Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs
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Summary of Expertise:
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Expert is most skilled in the general area of mechanical engineering, specifically automotive engineering. His research centers on the design and analysis of mechanical systems with particular emphasis on automotive vehicles operating both on and off the road. He is also quite experienced with machine design including safe design, guarding systems, and accident investigations. Expert's 45 years of experience with mechanical systems has given him a very strong understanding of safety devices, gears, shafts, brakes, clutches, and steering systems. He has extensive experience in the conduct of experiments and field tests with vehicles and vehicular models and is especially knowledgeable of model theory and model applications.
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Expert has worked extensively with the design, safety, and guarding of machines.
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Expert has consulted widely and he is an accomplished accident investigator and accident reconstructionist. He has frequently served as an expert witness in legal matters.
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Show Secondary and Basic Areas of Expertise | Localities:
Expert may consult nationally and internationally, and is also local to the following cities: New York, New York;
Yonkers, New York;
Newark, New Jersey;
Jersey City, New Jersey;
Paterson, New Jersey;
Elizabeth, New Jersey;
Bridgeport, Connecticut;
New Haven, Connecticut;
Hartford, Connecticut;
and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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1960
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Ph.D.
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Mechanical Engineering
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University of Michigan
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1956
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M.S.
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Engineering Sciences
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Purdue University
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1950
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B.S.
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Military Engineering
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U.S. Military Academy
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1988 to
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(Undisclosed Consulting Company)
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1968 to 1988
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Stevens Institute of Technology
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Mechanical Engineering Dept.
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Professor and Department Head, Dean of Engineering, Vice President for Academic Affairs
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1962 to 1974
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Stevens Institute of Technology
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Transportation Research Group
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Manager
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1960 to 1962
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International Electric Corporation
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Supervisor
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Associations/Societies
Expert is a member and former President (1981-84) of the International Society for Terrain Vehicle-Systems. He is a member of the American Society of Testing and Materials.
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Licenses/Certifications
He is a Registered Professional Engineer in the State of New Jersey.
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Awards/Recognition
Expert is a Fellow of the Society of Automotive Engineers.
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Publications and Patents Summary
He has published about 50 papers in areas related to automotive engineering.
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Recent Client Requests:
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Crash test safety simulations expert for consulting on crash simulation with automtive product.
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Expert in automotive airbag initiation systems for consulting on the potential transition to a bus.
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Expert for a free initial screening call regarding your expert consulting needs.
Expert is available for consulting to corporate, legal and government clients.
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Expert is free.
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Expert Witness Experience Summary:
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Expert has been retained, consulted, and prepared reports for over 1,000 cases. He has been deposed and testified several hundred times. Additionally, he has served as an arbitrator and a non-witness trial strategy consultant. He has been qualified as an expert witness in numerous states. Most of the cases with which Expert has been involved have been related to motor vehicle accidents or accidents with machinery.
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Recent Litigation Client Requests:
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Pipeline expert needed to consult regarding pipeline explosion.
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Fire truck expert needed to consult on fire truck frame rail issues.
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Expert in automotive exhaust systems to consult on exhaust assembly deign for litigation case.
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Expert for consulting on product failure.
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TASA expert for consulting on mechanical engineer who has been involved in sudden acceleration cases.
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Expert in accident reconstruction for consulting on a garbage truck backing over pedestrian.
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Expert in vehicles braking systems for consulting on accident reconstruction.
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Automotive seat expert for consulting on driver seat failure.
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Click the green button above to contact
Expert for a free initial screening call regarding expert testimony,
litigation consulting and support, forensic services, or any related expert witness services.
A few litigation needs include product liability, personal injury, economic loss, intellectual property
(patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright), and insurance matters. Remember, your initial screening
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Expert is free.
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