Dr. C. Samuel Martin, Waterhammer Consultant waterhammer experiments in both water and ammonia...

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Dr. C. Samuel Martin, Waterhammer Consultant 59 Barque Circle, South Dennis, MA 02660 Phone (508) 385-2491 Email: [email protected] · Ph.D. in Hydraulics, Georgia Institute of Technology · Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology 1963-98 · Guest Professor, University of Karlsruhe, Germany 1970-71 · Alexander von Humboldt U. S. Senior Scientist, Technical University of Munich, Germany 1984-85 · John R. Freeman Scholar, American Society of Mechanical Engineers · Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers · Registered Professional Engineer, Georgia Waterhammer Consultant to Gibbs and Hill; Dames and Moore; R.W. Beck; Southern Company Services; Fluor Pioneer; Wiedeman and Singleton; Creare Inc.; Babcock and Wilcox; Electric Power Research Institute; Dominion Engineering Works; Paul Johnson Associates; Stanley Consultants; Miller; Sweitzer and Barnum; Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company; Protopower Corporation; Steam Electric and Consolidated Edison; Christy-Cobb; Tecsult; Syncrude; Tata Consulting Engineers; Westinghouse Electric; Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission; Virginia Power; Montgomery-Watson; City of Montreal; Cosyn; GEC Alsthom; Duke Engineering Services; PCS Phosphate; Duke Power; Commonwealth Edison; Entergy; Enercon Services; Malcolm Pirnie; Oak Ridge National Laboratory; CoSyn; HDR; DTA · Expert witness in condensation-induced waterhammer litigation regarding steam explosions · Expert witness in hydraulic shock litigation regarding ammonia refrigeration piping · Expert witness in admiralty litigation regarding hydraulic issues on inland waterways · Member of Mayor’s Task Force Commission on Cause of the August 19, 1989 Gramercy Park Steam Explosion Event in New York City Expert Profile – Dr. C. Samuel Martin Expert in waterhammer in various liquid systems. Former professor of hydraulics at Georgia Tech. Over 40 years experience involving waterhammer in fossil and nuclear power plant piping, water distribution systems, and refrigeration piping. Expert witness in hydraulic shock litigation for ammonia refrigeration systems. Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Author of some 60 papers in waterhammer. International consultant to numerous industries concerning waterhammer problems in nuclear piping. Conducted waterhammer experiments in both water and ammonia piping. ASME sanctioned lecturer on waterhammer in piping to numerous industries. Also recognized expert in valve cavitation. Authority on condensation-induced waterhammer leading to steam explosions.

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Dr.C.SamuelMartin,WaterhammerConsultant59 Barque Circle, South Dennis, MA 02660

Phone (508) 385-2491 Email: [email protected]

· Ph.D. in Hydraulics, Georgia Institute of Technology · Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology 1963-98 · Guest Professor, University of Karlsruhe, Germany 1970-71 · Alexander von Humboldt U. S. Senior Scientist, Technical University of Munich, Germany 1984-85 · John R. Freeman Scholar, American Society of Mechanical Engineers · Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers · Registered Professional Engineer, Georgia

Waterhammer Consultant to Gibbs and Hill; Dames and Moore; R.W. Beck; Southern Company

Services; Fluor Pioneer; Wiedeman and Singleton; Creare Inc.; Babcock and Wilcox; Electric Power Research Institute; Dominion Engineering Works; Paul Johnson Associates; Stanley Consultants; Miller; Sweitzer and Barnum; Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company; Protopower Corporation; Steam Electric and Consolidated Edison; Christy-Cobb; Tecsult; Syncrude; Tata Consulting Engineers; Westinghouse Electric; Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission; Virginia Power; Montgomery-Watson; City of Montreal; Cosyn; GEC Alsthom; Duke Engineering Services; PCS Phosphate; Duke Power; Commonwealth Edison; Entergy; Enercon Services; Malcolm Pirnie; Oak Ridge National Laboratory; CoSyn; HDR; DTA

· Expert witness in condensation-induced waterhammer litigation regarding steam explosions · Expert witness in hydraulic shock litigation regarding ammonia refrigeration piping · Expert witness in admiralty litigation regarding hydraulic issues on inland waterways · Member of Mayor’s Task Force Commission on Cause of the August 19, 1989 Gramercy Park Steam Explosion Event in New York City Expert Profile – Dr. C. Samuel Martin Expert in waterhammer in various liquid systems. Former professor of hydraulics at Georgia Tech. Over 40 years experience involving waterhammer in fossil and nuclear power plant piping, water distribution systems, and refrigeration piping. Expert witness in hydraulic shock litigation for ammonia refrigeration systems. Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Author of some 60 papers in waterhammer. International consultant to numerous industries concerning waterhammer problems in nuclear piping. Conducted waterhammer experiments in both water and ammonia piping. ASME sanctioned lecturer on waterhammer in piping to numerous industries. Also recognized expert in valve cavitation. Authority on condensation-induced waterhammer leading to steam explosions.