Category: Failure Analysis
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Dr. Fari Barzegar, Ph.D., P.E.
Habitat Engineering & Forensics
Oakland, Alameda County, CAOver twenty-two years of experience as an engineering consultant, construction project manager, educator and researcher. Forensic and expert witness focused on performance evaluation of constructed facilities including the effects of natural and man-made hazards, damage assessment, and repair and retrofit design.
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Dr. Kenneth H. Brown
KHB Consulting Services
Nationwide, USA County,Provides expertise and experience in the fields of Chemistry, Chemicals, Household Chemical Products, Industrial Chemicals, Hazardous Materials, Paint & Coatings, Labels & Warnings, Aerosols, Solvents, Flammable Chemicals, Resins, Polymers, Adhesives & Inks, etc.
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Bernd Givon, P.E., Ph.D.
A.C.T. International
Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, CA40+ years experience in forensic engineering; experienced in product liability, safety, trips and falls, and accident reconstruction involving industrial machinery, equipment and consumer products.
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Frank Hsu, Ph.D., P.E.
Origin and Cause Engineering, L.L.C.
Albany, Alameda County, CAStrong background in combustion/fire, fire/explosion investigation, combustion/fire modeling, heat transfer, mass transfer, fluid mechanics, fire protection engineering, human behavior in fire, manufacturing, engineering materials, hydraulics, laser diagnostics, component testing, laboratory experiment.
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Ashok Kakade, P.E.
Concrete Science, Inc.
Hayward, Alameda County, CAMr. Kakade has over 25 years of experience in construction, investigation, and rehabiliation of concrete structures. He has taught a Concrete Technology course at the University of California Berkeley and University of California Davis Engineering Extension. Mr. Kakade has testified in court as an expert. -
Leonard Lacaze, P.E.
Accident Reconstruction Specialists (Field & Test Engineering, Inc.)
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CARegistered Professional Engineer in Michigan and California with extensive experience in airbag and seatbelt analysis, .drive train, transmission failure, electric and electromechanical component failure, occupant kinematics, suspension and steering failure, hydraulic system failure analysis and wheel & axle failure analysis.
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Dr. Gustavo A. Nystrom, Principal Engineer
Amador Newtonian Engineering
Dublin, Alameda County, CAPh.D. in Applied Mechanics and Registered Mechanical Engineer with over 10 years of litigation experience. Specialized in vehicular accidents, mechanical failure analysis and tire research and design.
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John Pratt, Ph.D., P.E.
Argos Engineering
Laguna Niguel, Orange County, CAThirty-five years experience as a product development engineer and engineering executive; areas of expertise include fasteners, latches, mechanisms, structures, aircraft rapid decompression and accident reconstruction.
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Thomas L. Read, Ph.D., P.E.
Read Consulting LLC
Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, CAOver 25 years of hands on manufacturing and failure analysis experience including patent disputes, failure analysis, process development and manufacturing disputes; specialized in materials science and metallurgical engineering.
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Kenneth A. Solomon, Ph.D., PE, Post Ph.D.
Institute Of Risk & Safety Analysis
Woodland Hills, County, CASpecializing in biomechanics and biodynamics of injury relating to auto and truck accidents, sports injuries, industrial injuries and premises liability.
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Ron Tolmei
Innovation, an engineering firm
Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, CAAreas of expertise include Electrical/Electronic equipment design, medical electronics, computers, failure analysis, mass transit systems, patent infringement, auditing of engineering fees and charges.
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Jerry Zerg, AIA
Anexpert4U / United Design Associates
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CAExperienced in architecture, landscape architecture, safety engineering, contracting, interior designing, store planning, furniture design, lighting, environmental, construction and building inspection.