Mechanical Engineering Expert Witnesses in Virginia
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Dr. Sebastian Y Bawab, FASME, MS, PhD
Virginia
Dr. Sebastian Y. Bawab has over 34 years of experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering. He earned both his BS in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and his MS in Mechanical Engineering from the University at Buffalo. He completed his Ph.D. and completed postdoctoral work in Mechanical Engineering at The Ohio State University. Formerly, this expert served as an Assistant and then...
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Automotive System Dynamics and Control Expert Witness
Virginia
This expert is a nationally renown expert in automotive engineering and currently is Professor of Mechanical Engineering at a top ten automotive design and engineering school, where he also holds the position of Director of Center for Vehicle Systems and Safety and the Railway Technologies Laboratory. This expert is the founding director of the Virginia Institute for Performance Engineering and...
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James Mc Leskey
Virginia
This expert in mechanical engineering and thermodynamics has over 30 years of experience. He received his BS in physics from the College of William and Mary and an MS in mechanical engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He then completed his PhD in mechanical engineering at the University of Virginia. He has won numerous awards and publishes widely on issues of energy,...
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Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness
Virginia
This highly qualified mechanical engineer earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from City College of New York, his MS in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and his PhD from the University of Connecticut. He has been formally trained in a number of engineering disciplines, including accident investigation and labels/warnings/failure to warn instructions. He belongs to...
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Vehicle Automated & Dynamical Systems & Technology Expert Witness
Virginia
This well credentialed expert earned his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from George Washington University, his M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech, and his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from George Washington University. He has held academic positions at various levels dating back to the 1980s and currently serves as a Professor of Mechanical Engineering and the Department Head...
The Average Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness
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Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness FAQs
A mechanical engineering expert witness provides specialized knowledge in cases involving machinery, automotive systems, HVAC, and other mechanical devices. They can offer insights on design, manufacturing, maintenance, and failure analysis.
Cases that often require a mechanical engineering expert include product liability suits, patent disputes, industrial accidents, vehicle collisions, and construction defects.
Yes. Mechanical engineering experts can analyze patents and technical documents to determine if there has been an infringement or violation of proprietary technology.
Yes. Subspecialties can include automotive engineering, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, robotics, and more. The specific expertise needed will depend on the case details.
In product liability cases, these experts can evaluate design flaws, manufacturing defects or improper usage instructions that may have led to injury or damage.
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