David G. Theus - Senior Consultant

Mr. Theus performs engineering investigations and failure analyses from a mechanical and thermal simulation perspective. His evaluations involve design, manufacturing, materials, and operational factors. He specializes in complex issues involving multiple disciplines. He has experience with both implicit and explicit simulation methodologies to analyze linear and nonlinear stress, dynamics, and heat transfer characteristics of structures and mechanical components.

Expertise:

• Failure Analysis / Computer Aided Engineering and Simulation
• Aerospace
• Automotive
• Heavy Machinery
• Medical Devices
• Industrial Equipment
• Utility Equipment

Education:

M.S, Structural Engineering/Dynamics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 1997
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH 1994