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| Metals & Minerals |
| Fire & Explosion Casualty |
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Background | |
| Current Position at CWA | ||
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| Nationality: | British | |
| Qualifications: | Chartered Engineer Doctor of Philosophy |
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| Affiliations: | Fellow of the Institute of Materials Fellow of the Institute of Marine Engineers Fellow of the Institute of Corrosion Senior Member of the Welding Institute |
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Position at CWA External Consultant to CWA Minerals. Provides wide ranging expert advice on steel and related ferrous materials concerning quality issues, corrosion and failure incidents. Summary of Specific Expertise and Experience Widely experienced in
Metallurgical-Engineering, specialising in steel and ferrous products, failure-analysis,
corrosion, physical and non-destructive-testing of metals and the failure of protective
coatings. Has extensive experience of providing technical support in metal
performance disputes. Summary of Previous Professional Activities
Structural failures in ships Corrosion of structural steel-work, pipe-work, boiler-tubes, engine-valves, etc Corrosion of ships holds due to the carriage of aggressive cargoes Corrosion and cracking of stainless-steel cargo-tanks Failure of marine paint coatings Failure of ships engines, propellers, shafts, hulls, etc Failures of equipment Corrosion of steel-reinforcement in concrete structures Corrosion of stainless-steel and galvanised steel in freshwater wells Corrosion in commercial and domestic hot and cold water systems Failure of protective coatings on commercial buildings Failure of rock-crushing machinery Failure of heavy piling equipment Failure of cranes
Machinery and equipment failures and accidents Failure of vehicle components Failure of industrial boilers and kilns Corrosion of steel sheet and wire raw materials Corrosion of chemical and water tanks Atmospheric corrosion of components during storage
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