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Accident Investigation & Failure Analysis ALM EXPERTS: Legal Expert Pages (Western Edition) 2021
Mechanical Testing, Detailed Equipment
Selection for Operations, Overall Operation
Management . Marine boats and barges;
hydrostatics, stability and inspection .
Regulatory areas include Federal OSHA 1910,
1915, 1918, 1919, 1926, ASME B30 B56 HST
EAG Laboratories Bransford Pickett, P.E., D.F.E., series, and State OSHA. Membership; ASME,
Arun Kumar Ph.D. BScE, MScBA NSPE, SAE, SNAME, PMI and GARP .
250 North Nash Street Systems Engineering & Forensic Joseph Quinn, M.S., P.E.
El Segundo, CA 90245 Services, Inc.
Phone: (310) 322-2011 P .O . Box 4101 Materials FACT
Fax: (310) 322-2243 El Segundo, CA
E-mail: akumar@eag .com Chula Vista, CA 91909 Phone: (724) 875-5915
Web: http://www .eag .com Phone: (619) 977-7693 Alt . Phone: (424) 277-1640
Fax: (619) 781-8752 E-mail: Jquinn@materialsFACT .com
E-mail: Bapickett@ForensicsEngineering .net
Degrees/Licenses: Ph .D . Metallurgy, Ph .D . Web: http://www .ForensicsEngineering .net
Chemistry (Please see our resume on page 460 for further
details.)
Degrees/Licenses: BSc Engineering,
Profile: Materials and failure analysis, University of Michigan, MSc Business
stress analysis, product liability and patent Administration, Finance, San Diego State James Rappoport, AIA, NCARB,
infringement . Metals, composites, plastics, University, P.E. California, and Board Certified CSI, ICC, USGBC
polymers, thin films. Experienced staff Diplomate Forensic Engineer, DFE . . Principal - Architect of Record
with extensive background in aircrafts,
automobiles, helicopters, motorcycles, Daroff Design Inc. + DDI
consumer products, medical devices, Profile: Forensic Engineering and Failure Architects PC
prosthetics and implants and electronic analysis specializing in: cranes, rigging, Philadelphia, PA
aerial devices, liftgate, power gate
components . State of the art instrumentation Phone: (215) 636-9900
including electron microscopes, surface conveyors, forklifts, scissors lifts, hydraulic Cell: (215) 882-3101
and pneumatic systems . Experience
analysis (Auger & ESCA), organic analysis E-mail: jamesr@daroffdesign .com
(FTIR, DSC & TGA), and metallurgical includes accident reconstruction, equipment
laboratory . Modern 20,000 square foot reliability, mechanical engineering systems blank Phone: Covid Era Home Office Phone 215
design, failure and risk simulation analysis,
facility for group inspections, meetings and 242 2113
depositions . Located one mile from Los maintenance management, equipment
mechanical safety, and personnel
Angeles International Airport (LAX) . (Please see our resume on page 461 for further
training, equipment compliance audit . details.)
Additional Website: http://www .eag .com Accomplishments include Lifting Equipment
Condition Evaluation, Complex Lift Design
and Supervision, Equipment Structural and
The One-Stop FAILURE ANALYSIS Laboratory
The One-Stop FAILURE ANALYSIS Laboratory
Consultants and Expert Witnesses:
Consultants and Expert Witnesses:
Metallurgy and Materials: Arun Kumar, Ph.D., Jim Curiel, Kin-Ling Sham, Ph.D.
Metallurgy and Materials: Arun Kumar, Ph.D., Jim Curiel, Kin-Ling Sham, Ph.D.
Dana J. Medlin, Ph.D., P.E., FASM, Kevin Su
Dana J. Medlin, Ph.D., P.E., FASM
Experts Cover the following Areas of Failure Analysis:
Experts Cover the following Areas of Failure Analysis:
Metallurgical/materials failures in aircrafts, helicopters, automobiles, boats, appliances, medical implants, pipes, ladders, chairs,
Metallurgical/materials failures in aircrafts, helicopters, automobiles, boats, appliances, medical implants, pipes, ladders, chairs,
fasteners; Glass and ceramic failures; Fire and Explosion cases; Failures involving fatigue, overload, corrosion and impact;
fasteners; Glass and ceramic failures; Fire and Explosion cases; Failures involving fatigue, overload, corrosion and impact;
Failures in welded, brazed and soldered joints; Failures in Printed circuit boards and electrical components;
Failures in welded, brazed and soldered joints; Failures in Printed circuit boards and electrical components;
Patent infringement cases.
Patent infringement cases.
Laboratory Analysis:
Laboratory Analysis:
Complete in-house analysis capabilities: SEM, EDX, AES, ESCA (XPS), GC/MS, FTIR, DSC, TGA, Metallography,
Complete in-house analysis capabilities: SEM, EDX, AES, ESCA (XPS), GC/MS, FTIR, DSC, TGA, Metallography,
Real-Time X-Ray, Profilometry
Real-Time X-Ray
Testing/Meeting Facilities:
Testing/Meeting Facilities:
Large space for failure analysis involving joint inspections with several parties; comfortable space for private conferences
Large space for failure analysis involving joint inspections with several parties; comfortable space for private conferences
& depositions. (Five minutes from Los Angeles International Airport)
& depositions. (Five minutes from Los Angeles International Airport)
250 North Nash Street, El Segundo, CA 90245
250 North Nash Street, El Segundo, CA 90245
310-322-2011 FAX 310-322-2243
310-322-2011 FAX 310-322-2243
email: [email protected] | www.eag.com
email: [email protected] | www.eag.com

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