Expertise

Research and Consulting Areas:

  • Modeling and Simulation of Mechatronics Systems
  • Vehicle Dynamics and Design
  • Vehicle Crash Reconstruction
  • Accident Biomechanics Recosntruction
  • System Dynamics and Controls
  • Finite Element Modeling (FEA)
  • Multi Body Dynamics
  • Systems Engineering Manangement

Expert Witness Expertise:

  • Vehicle Accident Reconstruction using Computer Simulations
  • Workplace Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accident Reconstruction
  • Bicycle and Pedestrians Accidents
  • Vehicle Dynamics and Design
  • Auto EDR data analysis in crash reconstruction
  • Finite Element Modeling and Failure Analysis
  • Patent Analysis

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Organizational Affiliations

Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department

Education

Mechanical Engineering
1982 , PhD , University of California, Davis
Mechanical Engineering
1976 , ME , University of California, Berkeley
Mechanical Engineering
1974 , BS , National Polytechnic University, Ecuador