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CANNEY BROOK FORENSIC ENGINEERS
FORENSIC INVESTIGATIVE ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS
Serving New England, New York, New Jersey, Eastern and Midwestern US .

Boston Area Office:
603 .742 .7200
solutions@canneybrook .com
www .canneybrook .com

R Craig Williams PE CFEI CFII BSME MSAE PhD(abd)
Registered Professional Engineer, Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator
Licensed in CT, MA, ME, Ml, MO, NH, NJ, NY, OH, RI, VT

Mr . Williams is a mechanical engineer with more than 42 years' experience in consulting engineering,
manufacturing, product design, business development, failure analysis, and fire and explosion investigation . NON-MEDICAL RESUMES
Mr . Williams provides mechanical, electrical, and materials engineering failure analysis, product defect analysis, fire
origin and cause investigations, environmental consulting, and workplace injury investigations . These services are
provided to the insurance, industrial, institutional, corporate, and legal communities .
Mr . Williams holds a Bachelor's of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of New Hampshire,
a Master's of Science degree in Architectural Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University, and has
completed Doctoral Studies in International Business from Southern New Hampshire University .

Fire Investigation - Origin and Cause
Mr . Williams conducts fire investigations which include NFPA 921 based origin and cause investigations, engineering
analysis and modeling . Specialized analysis of fires and explosions include residential, commercial, and industrial
property, equipment, and vehicles . Exceptional investigations are achieved by incorporation of advanced
thermodynamics, fluid flow, heat transfer and electrical engineering into fire investigations .

HVAC, Mechanical Equipment, Boilers, Pumps & Machinery Failures / Product Liability &Defect
Mr . Williams has engineered, constructed, operated, and maintained HVAC, mechanical, process, control, and
industrial power equipment, including industrial boilers, steam generation, electrical power production . Mr . Williams
has investigated failures, disruptions, fires, and other events associated with industrial, commercial, and residential
boilers . This experience allows Mr . Williams to accurately identify key elements of a failure, understand the mode of
failure, and provide defendable opinions .

Electrical Equipment Failures - Fire, Accidents, Electrocution, Defects, Electrical Impulses, Stray Current
Mr . Williams has engineered, installed, and operated large 3-phase high voltage distribution, medium voltage
distribution, and low (control) voltage distribution systems for industrial, commercial, and residential buildings and
process . A failure analysis may begin with a fire, with a power interruption, with property damage, and/or, and with a
business interruption .
Materials, Fatigue, and Failures - Corrosion - Fatigue - Coating Defects - Deterioration
Mr . Williams investigates electrical, mechanical, piping, and plumbing failures which result in losses . Specialized
investigations have included catastrophic boiler failures, machine tool failures, piping and plumbing, thermal stress
material fatigue, water hammer, and bacterial corrosion .

Mobile Heavy Equipment and Vehicle Fire & Failures, Operator Accidents
Mr . Williams investigates track and wheeled loaders, excavators, tree harvesting equipment, agricultural tractors, and
skid steer tractors failures, fires, damage to property, and personal injury .
Personal Injury, Workplace Industrial Safety, Systems, Training, OSHA Compliance, Negligence.
Mr . Williams has extensive experience with workplace safety, EPA and OSHA compliance . Mr . Williams investigates
conditions and events which when brought together result in serious 84 injury and/or death .
Environmental Engineering & Indoor Air Quality.
Investigations identify detrimental building environmental conditions including formaldehyde, volatile organic
compounds (VOCs), combustible gases, carbon monoxide, bacteria, mold and fungi .

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