George J. Theus, Ph.D. - Senior Consulting Engr.

Dr. Theus performs engineering and forensic investigations involving corrosion and other material problems. He specializes in complex issues involving multiple disciplines and has over 35 years of experience. He has been a member of EPRI's expert panel regarding materials issues on nuclear power plants. Dr. Theus has both national and international experience. He is a Licensed Professional Engineer (by examination) and has testified in both State and Federal Courts.

Expertise:

• Metallurgical Engineering/Materials Engineering/Failure Analysis
• Aqueous, Non-Aqueous, Gaseous Corrosion/Electrochemical Technology
• Fracture Mechanics, Metal Fatigue, Corrosion Fatigue
• Boilers/ Nuclear Power Plants/ Fossil Fuel Power Plants/ Utility Equipment
• Turbines/ Scrubbers/ Pressure Vessels
• Petrochemical Industries/ Natural Gas Transmission/ Alternative Energy
• Safety/ Consumer Products

Previous Employment/Responsibilities:

• Dominion Engineering, Inc.- Principal Engineer
• Engineering Systems Inc.- Vice President/Director of Materials and Applied Sciences
• Babcock & Wilcox/McDermott International, Inc.- Chief Engineer, Aerospace Components Division
• Babcock & Wilcox/McDermott International, Inc.- Manager Materials Corrosion Technology Sections, Research & Development Division

Education:

Ph.D., Metallurgical Engineering, Ohio State University, 1972
M.S., Metallurgical Engineering, Ohio State University, 1972
B.S., Metallurgy, Case Institute of Technology, 1966
Management & Business Administration Short Courses

Licenses and Certifications:

Currently Licensed in Illinois