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Scott Meek

Profession: Consulting Engineer

Accident Reconstruction and Failure Analysis involving
Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

Education: B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Rice University, 1974
B.A. Qualified, Materials Science, Rice University, 1974
Professional Background: Forensic Engineering Consultants, Co-owner, 1996 - present
Truesdail Laboratories, Consulting Engineer, 1981 - 1996
Meek & Associates, Owner, 1980 - 1988
Southwestern Laboratories, Metallurgist, 1974 - 1979
Consulting Experience: 25+ Years; ~2,000 Cases/Investigations

Examples of Accident Reconstructions: Highway Accidents, Head Lamp Status, Crashworthiness, Guarding of Machinery, Structural Collapses, Lifting Equipment, Explosions, …

Examples of Failure Analyses: Automotive Components, Consumer Products, Industrial Equipment, Welds, Medical Devices/Equipment, Pressurized Containers, Piping, Fasteners, …

Testimony Experience: ~200 Depositions
~20 Arbitration Appearances
~35 Court Appearances

Testimony in Municipal, Superior, District and Federal courts in California, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana

Plaintiff / Defense Ratio: ~55 / 45

Professional Affiliations: ASM International (formerly American Society for Metals)
American Welding Society
National Association of Corrosion Engineers
International Metallographic Society
Society of Plastics Engineers
Registered Professional Engineer, State of Texas No. 44413
Personal: Skydiving World Champion, 1983 & 1985