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| James R. Divine, Ph.D., P.E. |
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| CONSULTING CHEMICAL and CORROSION ENGINEER |
| | Certificate #769 |
| | Chief Engineer |
| | ChemMet, Ltd, PC |
| | POB 4068 |
| | West Richland, WA |
| | 99353 |
| | 800-570-2309 Toll free |
| | 509-967-2309 Voice |
| | 509-967-2459 Fax |
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Web Site:www.chemmet.com | |
| E-mail:divine@chemmet.com | ChemMet is a licensed professional
chemical engineering
corporation specializing in materials
selection, failure evaluations,
and corrosion control. We are familiar
with atmospheric, aqueous, and
underground corrosion environments.
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Previous Experience: |
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US Dept of Agriculture, Albany CA, Engineer, Summer 1961; Battelle, Pacific Northwest Laboratory, Richland WA, Sr Engineer, 1965-1974; Westinghouse Hanford Company, Richland WA, Sr Process Engineer, 1974-1978; Battelle, Pacific Northwest Laboratory, Richland WA, Staff Engineer, 1978-1991; ChemMet, Ltd., PC, West Richland WA, President & Chief Engineer, 1991 to present. |
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Certified: |
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Corrosion Specialist, #867, National Association of Corrosion Engineers. |
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Education: |
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B.S. Chemical Engineering (with honors), U.C. Berkeley, 1961
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1965
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Registered Professional Engineer (Chemical): |
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Registered/licensed professional engineer in Washington (#12231), Alaska (#EC 5925), Idaho (#10292), Oregon (#17,054), Maryland (#21365), Arizona (#29767), New Mexico (#13190), Montana (15030 PE), and Utah (#349624). |
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Engaged in Consulting Practice Since: |
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1991 |
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Publications & Patents: |
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1 Patent - corrosion sensor, 1 Patent application on a process to treat spent Hall cell pot-liners, and 3 Disclosures - off-gas cleanup, polymer composites, and oil analysis; 4 refereed publications and over 50 classified and unclassified reports, available from NTIS or EPRI. Areas include corrosion, corrosion prevention, decontamination, and corrosion product transport. Other, proprietary reports were prepared in the areas of electroplating, heat transfer, water chemistry, and hydrogen fuel cells. |
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Technical Societies: |
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American Chemical Society, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, American Water Works Association, ASM International, American Society for Testing and Materials, NACE International, National Society of Professional Engineers, Society of Plastics Engineers, The Electrochemical Society, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi. |
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Staff & Laboratory Facilities: |
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Available as needed. |
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Scope of Activities: |
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Corrosion prevention and mitigation; environmental evaluation and testing of materials for new or existing facilities or processes; characterization and evaluation of failures of engineering materials, such as metals and polymers; the application and evaluation of electrochemical processes including electrowinning and electroplating; the application of chemical cleaning processes to process systems; short courses in corrosion technology and chemical engineering basics; hazardous material safety; and technology transfer. |