Page 1 of 1 Peter J. Crescimanno 9 North Avenue, Washington, PA 15301 Tel: 724-228-2683 E. Mail: pc13a1084@westpost.

net Profile Mechanical engineering consultant with a professional license and broad experience in the nuclear power and construction industries. Areas of Expertise * * * * * * Finite Element Stress Analysis Design Machines & Structures 3D Solid Models and 2D Drawings Structural Failure Analysis Impact and Vibration Isolation Technical Report Writing

Professional Experience 2007 - 2010 B&W Technical Services Group Consultant Dravosburg, PA

Designed both containers and transport "strongbacks" for the removal of hazardo us materials and large pieces of equipment; evaluated the structural safety of actions taken during deconstruction of industrial buildings; guided junior engin eers in their application of the AISC Code rules. 1998 - 2007 Mechanical - Structural Analysis Services n, PA Consultant Washingto

Determined causes of failure in mining company equipment (spalling of rail whee ls and fatigue in a 3.5 in. alloy steel shaft); designed load-bearing floor comp onents for the Boston Convention Center; evaluated mechanical tests and prepared a formal technical report of these results for the National Institute of Standa rds and Technology. 1996 - 1997 Cegelec/AEG Automation Systems Corporation urg, PA Senior Engineer Canonsb

Designed automation components (grippers, mechanisms, conveyors) and a beam wit h a nonsymmetric cross section to support a rapidly moving robot in a medical st ation. 1958 - 1995 Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Bettis Laboratory West Mifflin, PA Senior Engineer (DOD and DOE nuclear power reactors) Analyzed stresses in reactor core structures and fuel assemblies; determined im pact forces in hydraulically damped scram mechanisms; was lead engineer to upgra de a scram shaft design; designed complex bolted joints that would retain a prel oad throughout the reactor lifetime yet not be over stressed during initial tigh tening; conducted bolted joint tests to develop simple tightening techniques tha t accurately attain preload goals; checked that structural stresses complied wit

h either the required military design basis or with the applicable ASME Code. 1956 - 1958 Military Service, US Army Corps of Engineers First Lieutenant (served in Korea)

Page 2 of 2 (Peter J. Crescimanno. cont'd.) Education 1968 University of Pittsburgh MS Applied Mathematics 1956 City College of New York BS Mechanical Engineering Affiliations National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) ASM International (ASM) American College of Forensic Examiners, Inc. (ACFEI) American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) Certifications Professional Engineer (PE), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Diplomate of Engineering and Technology, American College of Forensic Examiners Publications 1. A Fracture Mechanics Model for Iodine Stress Corrosion Crack Propagation in Z ircaloy Tubing, pp 150 - 169 in ASTM-STP 82 2. Forces in Bolted Joints: Analysis Methods and Test Results Utilized for Nucle ar Core Applications (LWBR Tech Report, WAPD-TM-1349, available form US National Service) 3. High Strain Rate Tensile Tests of Zircaloy at 550F (LWBR Tech Report, WAPD-T M-1236, available form US National Service) 4. Static Displacement Analysis for Beams, Columns, and Plane Structures based o n Mikusinski's Operational Algebra ( MS Thesis, University of Pittsburgh, 1968) Keywords Engineering, Mechanical, Structural, Failure, Finite Element Analysis, FEA, Imp act, Vibration, Shock, Stresses, Mechanism, Bolted Joints, Machine, Structure Pittsburgh, PA New York, NY