Metallurgy Expert Witnesses in Tennessee

Engineering, Metallurgy - Failure Analysis, Accident Reconstruction, Slip trip & fall, Trip & Fall, Products Liability, Human Factors, Intellectual Property, Forensic Science, Fire, Equipment & Machinery, Electricity, Biomechanics, Premises Liability

Jahan Rasty, PhD, PE, MBA is a tenured full professor of Mechanical Engineering at Texas Tech University (since 1988) where he also serves as the Director of newly established post-graduate Forensic Engineering Certificate Program, as well as the director of Materials Performance Characterization and Failure Analysis Laboratory. Dr. Rasty is also the founding president of Real-World Forensic Engineering, LLC, which is a boutique-style engineering consulting firm. He is an experienced engineering expert and has successfully testified in more than 250 cases and has conducted over 1,000 engineering investigations in the areas of consumer products and industrial machinery failures involving design, manufacturing and marketing defect issues. Professor Rasty is a licensed professional engineer in the state of Texas, and holds various forensic certifications in the fields of fire and explosion investigation (CFEI, CFII), as well as vehicle Crash Data Retrieval (CDR). He received his BS,...

Nashville, Tennessee

Accident Reconstruction, Metallurgy - Failure Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Human Factors in Driving, Production Facility Analysis, Computer Simulation of Vehicle Accidents, Computer Simulation of Product Failure

Dr. Preston Scarber, Jr., has a doctorate in materials engineering from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Scarber has over 15 years of experience as a forensic engineer in both materials and vehicle accident reconstructions. Dr. Scarber is currently licensed in five states and has an extensive testimony history. There are currently 16 publications attributed to Dr. Scarber, and he has attended and instructed numerous classes for both materials and vehicle accident reconstructions.