Rob Evans is an experienced mechanical engineer focusing primarily on product evaluations and qualifications, fatigue testing, and multi-disciplinary investigations.
Personal Profile
Mr. Evans has performed evaluations using experimental and analytical (FEA) techniques for almost every industry and for products or assemblies, and raw materials such as metals, polymers, and composites. He also has extensive experience with lab and field data acquisition of strains, forces, accelerations, temperature, etc.
Experience
Rob has extensive experience in test engineering both through his career at Element and previously for Harley Davidson and Actuant Corporation. He has performed work across numerous industries including automotive/transportation, medical, consumer products aerospace, advanced material research and insurance/legal.
Project Experience
Combined evaluations utilizing FEA, strain gage, and static or fatigue tests
Fatigue and durability tests of various components such as aircraft linkages, aircraft bearings, rectifier circuits, motors, hydraulic components for Military Vehicles
Fatigue tests of automotive components such as sway bars, con rods, linkages, gear boxes, bearings, etc