Consultant
System Engineering And Laboratories (SEAL)
EDUCATION
Rice University, PhD, 1973
Louisiana State University, MS Physics, 1969
Louisiana State University, BS Physics, 1966
CERTIFICATIONS
PE, Professional Engineer, Texas #48380
PUBLICATIONS
Author/Co-Author of several Scientific papers including:
Anelastic Internal Stress Field in the Easy Glide Region.
An Electron Microscopy Study of Slip Line and Dislocation
Structure in Deformed Magnesium Single Crystals.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Elastic Approximation to the Vacancy Formation Energy in Metals
X-Ray Spectrographic Techniques in Materials Identification
Failure Analysis
Corrosion
Failure and Stress
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
American Academy of Forensic Engineers, Member
American Society for Metals, Executive Committee Member 1980, 1983 - 1986, 1990
American Society for Nondestructive Testing, Chairman of Houston Chapter 1978 - 1979
National Society of Professional Engineers, Member
National Academy of Forensic Engineers, Board Member
National Association of Corrosion Engineers, Member
Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry, Member
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience since 1967 in Research, Failure Analysis, Fracture Analysis, Fractography using TEM and SEM,
Inspection and Testing including NDT methods and PMI, Corrosion, Forensic Engineering and expert testimony.
EXPERIENCE
2008 - Present Consulting Engineer, System Engineering and Laboratories (SEAL), Tyler, Texas
1987 - Present Consulting Engineer, various Engineering and Law firms
1981 - 1987 President of Metallurgical Laboratory, Edward L. Hale and Associates, Inc.
1975 - 1981 Vice President of Metallurgical Laboratory, Edward L. Hale and Associates, Inc.
1975 - 1975 Industrial research Physicist and Metallurgical Consultant, Plastic Applicators, Inc.
1974 - 1975 Research Associate, University of Houston, Houston, Texas
1974 - 1974 Process Control Engineer and Materials Consultant, Texas Instruments, Inc.
1972 - 1974 Post-Doctoral Researcher, Rice University
1969 - 1972 Pre-Doctoral Researcher, Rice University
1966 - 1969 Teaching Assistant and Graduate Student, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, Louisiana
1966 - 1966 Engineering piping and outfittings, Avondale Shipyards
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