Business and engineering consultant skilled in new business development with a focus on air filtration technology, air quality and emission control.Environmental EngineeringGas FiltrationFiberbed FiltersMist EliminationAir Pollution ControlIndoor Air QualityOil Mist ControlBlue Haze EliminationEmission Control2001 - Present Independent ConsultantConsulting assignments with various companies aimed toward improving business structure and profitability. An executive in Residence at the Port of T...

Microwave, sinstering, nuclear, particle, resonant cavities, catalysis, fiber-reinforced composite, thermal barriers, pressurized water reactors.Heat transfer analysis: conduction, radiation and convection.Microwave heating and high power microwave systems.Microwave sinstering of ceramics.Nuclear engineering and pressurized water reactors.Particle diffusion mechanisms and measurement.Independent Consultant 2003-PresentProfessor of Nuclear and Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech 1984-2003Associat...

Chemical Engineer for Plant Design: Fluorocarbons, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Aspen Plus Simulation.Fluoropolymer process design, such as polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) and fluoro copolymers such as FEP and Viton fluoroelastomer.Chemical engineering design, simulation and chemical process modeling software such as Aspen Plus, Simmsci, Hysis, HTRI, Chemcad and Questimate.Chemical engineering design of distillation columns, mixing system, centrifuging and heat exchangers.Design of process relief systems and pressure safety valves for runaway reactions, singel and two-phase reactors and vapor flow.Air and water pollution control.Waste...

Expert for Chemical Storage, Chemical Handling, Laboratory Safety and Training, including, Health and Safety Expert for Chemical Laboratories, Chemical Job Hazard Analysis, Industrial Hygiene and Hazard Communications and TrainingIndustrial hygiene.Laboratory safety and health.Biological safety and safe practice.JHA/Job Hazard Analysis.SOP's for hazardous work.Hazard communication and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).HAZWOPER management.Process safety.OSHA, EPA, DOT standards and compliance expert.Emergency response.Evacuation plans.Safety and health audits and policies and procedures.Training and education.Lead, asbestos and other haza...

Retired PhD specializing in organo fluorine and chlorine chemistryMore than 40 years of chemical consulting and technical programs in these areas:Fluorine chemicals and compoundsChemical process engineeringSilicon chemistryOrganofluorine processingSilicon intermediate processingSilane chemistryTetrachloro silane (SiCl4)Fluorosilicone elastomers1963 - 2001 Dow Dow Corning CorporationVarious technical and managerial roles in Research, in Technical Services & Development and in Process Engineering Departments.Expert in both organofluorine processing and in specialty silicon int...

Chemical engineer with global experience specializing in petro chemical facilitiesTechnology Licensing (Chemical Processes)Plant Scale up and Process CommercializationProcess Design & SimulationProcess Evaluation & Technical StudiesPlant Startup, Commissioning, Process AnalysisTraining Programs for Plant OperationHeat TransferHazardous Waste Treatment & Wastewater Recycle2004 - Present Engineering Consultant1994 - 2004 BE& K Engineering, Delaware, Principal EngineerProject include:Simulated polymerization and phosphorylation reactors and piping system for p...

Consulting chemical engineer with expertise in PVC, productivity improvement, reactor design and chemical process engineering.PVC Polymerization (SPVC and EPVC)Plant Debottlenecking and Productivity ImprovementPilot Plant and Bench Scale Reactor Design (R&D)Chemical Process Engineering2003 - Present Independent Consultant1991 - 2003 Saudi Basic Industries Corp, Group Leader PVC Research & DevelopmentLed a team of 19 people with responsibility to PVC plant improvement, product development, and customer service. Wo...

Pump and Rotating Equipment Consultant for a Broad Spectrum of Oil and Gas Industries:, Offshore Platforms, Mechanical Design, Project Management, Commissioning and Field Construction, PSM.SME in Rotating Equipment: pumps, compressors and turbines with hands on experience in operation and maintenance, trouble shooting, specification writing and procurement.Over twenty-eight years of engineering experience for a broad spectrum of oil and gas industries, offshore platforms including mechanical design, project management, start up and commissioning and field construction.Principal Engineering in Fixed Equipment: Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchan...

Retired executive expert in specialty and fine chemical markets and technology transfer.Senior executive with broad international experience, including over 25 years in the chemical and related industries.Technology assessment, global management, commercial development.Strong Experience with international business management, commercial development and strategic planning.Technology focusing and transfer.Cross-cultural Development.Unique management experience in bio/fine specialties for major European chemical manufacturers.International management experience working and living in France, Japan, the Netherlands, Russia, and the United State...

Consultant expert in recovery of petroleum products, chemicals from tires, petrochemicals detection techniques, environmental remedies, multi-phase flows, encapsulation, controlled release, chiral processes, novel syntheses, and phase transfer catalysis.Environmental waste product remedies including conversion of byproducts and waste steams to salable products.Phase transfer catalysis to transform components of byproducts and waste streams into salable products.Recovery of useful chemical materials from scrapped rubber tires.Synthesis of radio-compounds and practicing radiation safety.Consultant in multi-phase petroleum flow systems and co...