Ronald
(Ron) Lansing, P.E.
Senior Consulting Engineer
Since 1981, Mr.
Lansing has been providing engineering evaluation, auditing, and
condition assessment examinations on pressure vessels, tanks, and
process equipment across the United States and Canada. He has worked
in pulp and paper mills, power plants, ammonia plants, refineries,
and electronics plants.
As lead engineer
for on-site engineering evaluation of pulp and paper mill process
equipment, Mr. Lansing has implemented a wide variety of on-site
welding, corrosion, and nondestructive testing evaluations to expedite
emergency and normal operational repairs.
He regularly coordinates
teams of engineers, non-destructive testing technicians, plant personnel,
and repair contractors in evaluating pulp and paper mill equipment;
these include on-site, rapid response repairs, modifications, and
follow-up inspection recommendations.
Mr. Lansing has
worked as a field investigator for mechanical equipment failures
such as mobile logging equipment, pressure vessels, power transmission
line towers, ships, and aircraft, plus welding and corrosion related
failures. As quality assurance auditor, he has performed on-site
evaluations of vendor’s Quality Assurance Programs for major
clients.
Mr. Lansing was
also lead engineer for a five-person team investigating the frame
cracking of an articulated bus fleet. The project included nondestructive
evaluation of the frame, weld metallurgy, and empirical stress analysis
road testing.
Recent legal investigations
have included a freight elevator fatality, a forging press failure,
and electronic plant equipment contamination damage.
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