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Education/ Skills:
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M.S. in
Structural/Architectural/Civil Engineering, Czech Technical University in
Prague, Czech Republic
(academic title/
license: Ing..)
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M.S. in
Structural/Architectural/Civil Engineering, State Hessen, Germany, (academic
title/ license: Dipl. Ing.)
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Holder of Commercial
Pilot Certificate
Curriculum Vitae:
Karel Suchy's professional
experience encompasses structural, architectural, civil and mechanical
engineering in terms of analysis, design and investigation. It spans
over 30 years of time and four continents geographically. It also
includes musical composition and performance, both live and recorded. He is active in
general aviation.
Relevant Forensic
Engineering Experience:
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Study
and analysis of vehicular
traffic on a concrete slab.
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Investigation and analysis of a fatal accident involving construction
worker falling through a wooden hatch.
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Analysis of the structural failure of a rail supporting turning
machinery
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Investigation, analysis, assessment and study of structural failure of
machinery components during fatigue and impact cycles.
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Analysis and assessment of vibration crack development in parking
structure concrete slab
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Analysis and assessment of structural bolt failure of a steel frame.
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Investigation and analysis of the structural failure of a foundry crane
trolley beam.
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Investigation, analysis and assessment of structural pre-stressed
concrete beam failure.
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Analysis and assessment of the excessive deflection of a circular kiln
concrete slab.
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Investigation, analysis and assessment of the crack development in
concrete walls of tall silo structures.
Engineering Projects:
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NYPD, New York: Design of stainless
steel and point supported glass external wall.
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Whitnall Summit Co., West Allis:
Renovation and reconstruction of industrial buildings to commercial
facilities. Foundation vibration analysis. Structural evaluation for
insurance claims.
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The Falk Corporation, Milwaukee:
Design included: foundation for heavy machinery, foundry pit extension,
machine shop addition, crane runways evaluation and re-design,
foundation dynamic analysis.
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Discovery World Aquatarium, Milwaukee:
Analysis of steel pier structures.
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San Diego Aerospace Museum, California:
Design of 3D steel truss an fabric enclosure.
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Anheuser-Busch, Inc., Idaho:
Structural analysis and design of silo, kiln, germination buildings and
mechanical components for new Western Malt facility. Structural analysis
and design of silo for Moorhead plant.
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Badger Cement Company, Milwaukee:
Complete design and construction of cement plant.
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C.A. Lawton Co., DePere: Design of
foundry expansion and heavy equipment foundations. Computer FEA analysis
of iron flasks.
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Wisconsin Electric Power Company/ we
energies, Milwaukee: Structural analysis, design and construction of
foundation system for precipitator (unit 7 and 8). Design of support
structure for preservation of historically significant wall.
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Bosch, Racine: Dynamic analysis and
deflection control of concrete floor.
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Briggs and Stratton Company, Milwaukee:
Evaluation and re-design of crane runway.
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Hermes, Madison Ave., New York:
Design of stainless steel and point supported glass skylight enclosure.
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Prairie Malt, Ltd., Canada: Spray
chambers renovation design and construction. Malt house expansion study
for Biggar plant in Canada. Barley unloading extension design and
construction. Germination plant addition design and construction.
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Commonwealth Edison Company, Chicago:
Design and construction of piping and support systems for LaSalle
nuclear power plant.
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Design Institute, Prague, Czech
Republic: Design of a recreational resort and an underground parking
structure in Czech Republic.
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Kraftwerk Union, GmbH, Frankfurt,
Germany: Design of piping, support systems and steel structures for
Phillipsburg and Ghent nuclear power plants in German Federal Republic.
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Fleischmann-Kurth Malting Company/ ADM,
Russia: Malt house study for Kaluga and Jaroslavl plant.
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Ngarenanyuki, Tanzania: Design and
construction of solar/wind/hydro power plant. (pro bono).
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GM Renaissance Center (RenCen), Detroit:
Design of glass walkway and steel trusses.
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Sylvania Airport, Wisconsin:
Development and design of drainage system for airport's high water
table.
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Spielhouse 2.0, Troy, Wisconsin:
Structural design of award-winning upscale residential complex.
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Kenosha Theatre, Kenosha, Wisconsin:
Renovation and reconstruction of historical vaudeville theatre for
audience capacity of 2,800. Structural evaluation of existing building.
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Harley-Davidson Motor Company,
Milwaukee: Design of steel supports.
Contact: E-mail:
karel.suchy@investigationsengineering.com
Phone: 262-748-6190
Address: I.E.C
P.O. Box 85314
Racine, WI 53408
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