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James I. Middleton JR., M.E., P.E.

Expert – Accident Reconstruction / Failure Analysis

jim.middleton@mcconsultants.com

Licenses/Registrations/Designations

  • Alabama Professional Engineer No. 22569-PE
  • Arkansas Professional Engineer No. 22403
  • Colorado Professional Eng No. PE.0064325
  • Florida Professional Engineer No. 53097
  • Georgia Professional Engineer PE024768
  • Louisiana Professional Engineer PE.0047557
  • Mississippi Professional Engineer No. 35494
  • Missouri Prof Engineer No. 2018000462
  • North Carolina Professional Eng No. 024138
  • South Carolina Professional Engineer No. 18911
  • Tennessee Professional Engineer No. 123770
  • Texas Professional Engineer No. 135968
  • Virginia Professional Engineer No. 38478
  • National Council of Examiners for Engineering
    & Surveying License (NCEES) No. 17-068-02
  • ASM International Certification – Applied
    General Metallurgy
  • ASM International Certification – Ferrous
    Metallurgy
  • ASM International Certification – Corrosion –
    Chemical and Elevated Temperature

Memberships

  • American Institute of Aeronautics and
    Astronautics (AIAA)
  • American Society of Mechanical Engineers
    (Member)
  • ASM International (Member)
  • Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

Areas of Focus

  • Accident Reconstruction
  • Vehicle Dynamics
  • Mechanical Systems Evaluation
  • Hydraulic & Pneumatic Braking Systems
  • Occupant Dynamics
  • Collision Speed Analysis
  • Motion Analysis of Vehicles & Occupants
  • Fracture and Failure Analysis of Machinery &
    Vehicle Components
  • Metallurgical & Materials Analysis
  • Fire Origin & Cause
  • Mechanical Systems Evaluations Involving
    Heavy Equipment & Industrial Systems
  • Mechanical Design
  • Amusement Rides & Structures
  • Fire and Explosion Damage

Project Expertise

  • Vehicle Accidents, Light & Heavy Vehicles
  • Event Data Recorders
  • Failure Analysis
  • Fractography/ Failure Mode Analysis
  • Metallography
  • Metallurgy
  • Coating Thickness
  • Machinery failure
  • Fire Origin & Cause
  • Design Analysis

Areas of Expertise

  • Forensic Investigation
  • Analytical Investigation
  • Collision Reconstruction
  • Event Data Recorders
  • Dynamic Analysis
  • Expert Witness Testimony
  • Cause & Origin
  • Extent of Damage
  • Document Analysis
  • Code Compliance
  • Standard of Care

Education

  • Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, University of South Carolina
  • Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering, Auburn University