Extensive experience in the design, development, and testing of ropes and cables. Experimentally-validated software for detailed cable design and analysis. Mechanical, electrical, and optical testing of cables. Longest test bed: 200-foot samples, 50-foot stroke, 1,500-tons tension. Short test bed: 30-foot samples, 4.3-foot stroke, 4,000 tons tension. Compression testing to 4,000 tons. 80-foot tower and large in-ground anchor system for hardware tests to 140 tons.
Consultant and machinery sales for the wire and cable industry.