 EXPERTISE
- High Speed Rail Technologies
- Regulatory and Governmental Affairs
- Vehicle structural and suspension design
- Expert Witness/Litigation Support
- Cumulative damage and fatigue life prediction
- Failure investigation and metallurgical studies
- Project management, marketing, and technical support
- Hydraulic Systems
EXPERIENCE
LDK ENGINEERING INC.; 1982 - present
- Technical liaison with North American Regulatory Agencies for the development of safety regulations for high-speed rail.
- Industry representative for the development of passenger rail safety regulations and standards.
- Design of ride control systems for high-speed and conventional railway vehicles.
- Technical support in North America, Asia and Europe for manufacturers.
- Stress and materials analysis
- Fatigue and damage evaluation.
- Technical direction of large rail system projects.
DOFASCO INC.; Project Engineer, 1976-1982
- Structural design, analysis and testing of cast and fabricated structures.
- Materials, Weld and QA Specifications, Reliability and Maintainability studies.
- Manufacturing/production support
- After sales technical support
EDUCATION
- Masters of Applied Science (Mechanical Engineering), University of Waterloo, 1981
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Mechanical Engineering), University of Waterloo, 1976
- Diploma (Mechanical/Production Engineering), Sheridan College, 1971
MEMBERSHIPS
- Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), designated Consulting Engineer
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
- Transportation Research Board (TRB): Past Chairman of the TRB A2MO5 Safety Subcommittee on Guided Inter-City Passenger Transportation)
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