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INSTRUCTOR PROFILES the University of South Carolina. Currently he is matriculating in the
University of South Carolina’s Ph.D. program for Nuclear Engineering.
Leishear has also written more than fifty research publications, which
includes the ASME text book, Fluid Mechanics, Water Hammer, Dynamic
Stresses, and Piping Design.
Mohammad A. Malek, Ph.D., P.E., is an internationally recognized
boiler and pressure vessel expert with over 30 years’ experience in
design, construction, installation, operation, maintenance, inspection,
and repair of boilers and pressure vessels. Currently he is a pressure
systems manager and subject matter expert at Stanford University –
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, California. Previously, Malek
worked for Kellogg Brown and Root as senior technical advisor, for
Mustang Engineering as senior mechanical engineer and for the states
of Florida and Maine as chief boiler inspector. He was adjunct professor
at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, Tallahassee, Florida. Malek
has served on ASME committees (Conference Committee, CSD-1 and
QFO Committee, and has been an ASME instructor for boiler and
pressure vessel courses since 2001. Malek has authored several books,
including Power Boiler Design, Inspection, and Repair (McGraw-Hill,
2004), Pressure Relief Devices (McGraw Hill, 2005) and Heating Boiler
Operator’s Manual (McGraw Hill, 2006).
Jackie Martin of Training Systems, Inc., is dedicated to helping small
and medium size organizations enhance their ability to recruit, inspire
and retain quality employees and improve performance through
training. The company also provides training design and facilitation
services to training companies, the training departments of large
companies and trade and professional associations. Martin is also
currently a leader in an international direct selling organization where
she directs a team of independent business owners providing support
and training both on a local and national level. She is the former
director of communications and training for Citizens Against Crime and
a national franchise company, for which she has facilitated thousands of
seminars for companies across the country.
Patrick J. McCuistion, Ph.D., GDTPS, created all the figures for the
Y14.43 standard. He was an associate professor in the Engineering
Technology and Management Department at Ohio University for 25
years. He taught geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, dimensional
analysis, quality management systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and
technical writing. He also taught at Texas A&M University and Pittsburg
State University. McCuistion worked in various engineering design,
drafting, and design and drafting checking positions. He has provided
instruction in geometric dimensioning, dimensional analysis, and
dimensional metrology to industry, military, and educational institutions. RTD. He has more than 20 years’ experience throughout the pipeline
McCuistion has authored a book on geometric dimensioning, as well
as ASME instructor-supported online courses and self-study internet
courses covering drawing formats, line conventions and lettering,
orthographic and pictorial views, dimensioning and tolerancing, and
drawing revisions. McCuistion is active in many ASME/ANSI Y14 codes
and standards committees.
Jim E. Meyer, P.E., is principal engineer at Louis Perry and Associates,
an engineering and architectural firm. He is experienced in overall
project coordination/management, pressure equipment, piping
design, analysis, specifications, support design, mechanical system
requirements and documentation requirements, including ASME piping
and pressure vessel codes, stress analysis, field troubleshooting piping
system support, vibration, and expansion problems. Involved in the
ASME B31.1 and ASME B31.3 Section committees for over 35 years, he
is chair of the ASME B31.3 Process Piping Section Committee, chair of
the ASME B31 Standards Committee along with service on the ASME
Board on Pressure Technology Codes and Standards. He served as
chair of ASME B31.1 Power Piping Code Section Committee. He co-
authored chapters in the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Companion
Guide, 4th Edition, covering the ASME B31.1 Power Piping Code and the
B31.3 Process Piping Code.
Kamran Mokhtarian, P.E., has 40 years’ experience in design,
analysis and fabrication of pressure equipment. He presently performs
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consulting services to the pressure vessel industry. He is a member and
past vice chair of ASME Code Subcommittee VIII, a member of ASME
Post Construction Committee, ASME/API Joint Committee on Fitness-
for-Service and a number of other professional organizations. He is also
a past chair of the Pressure Vessel Research Committee (PVRC).
Frederick J. Moody has spent more than four decades with General
Electric Company designing and analyzing boiling water nuclear
reactors, containment, components and fluid flow systems. He has
taught advanced engineering courses for the company and as an
adjunct professor at San Jose University. Moody received the George
Westinghouse Gold Medal Award in 1980, the ASME Pressure Vessel
and Piping Award in 1999, and was inducted into the Silicon Valley
Engineers Hall of Fame in 2000.
Albert J. Moore Jr., is a principal of Marion Testing & Inspection,
which provides welding and NDT consulting services and third party
inspections. His credentials include AWS senior certified welding
inspector with five endorsements and a NOCTI certified welding
instructor. He currently holds ASNT ACCP Professional NDT Level III
certificates in four NDT test methods: RT, UT, MT and PT. Moore earned
an AS in civil technology (steel design), a BS in applied science and
technology (welding technology) and an MBA as well as a certificate
of professional development from the Department of Welding
Engineering of Ohio State University. He has been certified for the
SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, and SAW processes. He is a member of
the AWS Certification Committee and the AWS Committee for Methods
of Inspection as well as several certification subcommittees and the
subcommittees responsible for the Guide to Visual Inspection of Welds
and the Welding Inspection Handbook. Moore is also a contributing
author for Inspection Trends published quarterly by the AWS.
Norman P. Moreau, P.E., is president and a senior management
consultant for Theseus Professional Services, LLC. He has been
involved in software development and software quality assurance for
over 20 years. Since 1990, he has been an active participant on the
ASME Committee on Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA). Moreau was
recently elected the first chair of the new Subcommittee on Software
Quality Assurance. Moreau has been a subject matter expert, auditor
and appraiser on the behalf of commercial and government users of
computer software. He is a registered professional engineer and holds
a BS in mechanical engineering and a MS in software engineering
administration.
W. Greg Morris, P.E., is a senior principal engineer at Kiefner/Applus-
industry, with a focus on pipeline materials, defect assessment and
integrity management. Morris has performed failure investigations of
pipe and components from both natural gas and hazardous liquids
pipelines including failures involving line pipe, fittings, fabricated
components, girth welds, fabrication welds, prior repairs and flanged
connections. As an AWS Certified Welding Inspector, he has qualified
welding procedures and welders for both new construction and
maintenance (e.g., in-service) welding applications. Morris has
developed relative risk ranking models for both liquids and gas pipeline
operators, including enhancements of the Kiefner-NGA risk model to
incorporate additional threats and threat interaction. He is an active
member of API Subcommittee 5, which maintains API 5L. Previously,
he was a member of the Task Group of ASME Subcommittee F that
developed the first edition of the ASME B16.49 Standard for induction
bends.
Larry Mullins has over 40 years of experience in the field of
nondestructive examination (NDE). He has worked in a variety of
capacities in this field, including inspection, technology development
and deployment. He is currently an independent consultant and
director at NxtNdT, Inc. Mullins has developed and taught courses
covering many NDE topics, including advanced ultrasonic training.
He developed advanced examiner training modules and in-depth
NDE training for the U.S. Navy. Mullins earned his BS in materials
from University of Massachusetts – Amherst. He is a member of the