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KHALID S. DINNO, Ph.D.,
P. Eng.
Walters Forensic Engineering
800-277
Wellington Street, West, Toronto, Ontario M5V 3E4
Tel: (416) 971-8900
1-800-387-1950 Fax: (416) 971-6319
E-mail: kdinno@waltersforensic.com
SPECIALIZED PROFESSIONAL
COMPETENCE
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
- Construction Failure Analysis and Building
Material Assessment
- General Failure Analysis, Boilers,
Equipment, Products
- Condition Assessment of Industrial and
Commercial Properties
- Rehabilitation of Buildings and
Structures
- Material Science
- Civil Engineering: Bridges, Water Supply and
Sewage Works
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Over 30 years of experience in the engineering
profession covers a wide spectrum of consulting functions:
- Design and site supervision of civil
structural engineering projects. These included industrial plants,
bridges, water supply and sewage schemes and other heavy civil engineering
structures.
- Extensive involvement in the investigation
of failures and damage assessment of a wide variety of industrial plants,
buildings and structures. These included failure of industrial equipment
such as mills, digesters, blenders, boilers, pressure vessels and cranes;
failures of structures such as bridges, towers, silos, tanks, parking
structures and foundations; vibration problems in industrial foundations;
corrosion and stress failures and components and materials, and structural and
metal damage assessment in industrial plants and buildings caused by
fire.
- Product liability cases involving a wide
variety of products, components and machine performances.
- He appeared as an expert witness and arbitrator in numerous
litigation.
ENGINEERING STANDARDS
- Conversant with many leading design and
other engineering codes and standards such as Canadian, American, British and
German
- His work on pressure vessels is referenced
in B.S. 5500, 1988 on “Unfired Fusion Welded Pressure Vessels”
PUBLICATIONS AND PRIZES
- Author of more than 40 scientific and
professional papers
- Awarded the Ludwig Mond Prize for Research
in 1976 by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, London, UK
ACADEMIC INTERESTS
- Lectures on Continuing Education Courses at
the University of Toronto
COURT
APPEARANCES
- Qualified as an expert witness in General Division Court
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