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Research  &  Development,  Studies,  and  Other Services

Human Factors and Ergonomics Research and Studies

 

 

 

   Research & Development, Studies, and Other Services by

    Experts in Human Factors and Ergonomics plus Other Expert Scientists and Engineers of

   Associated Science Experts, LLC

    Charles B. Pyke, Ph.D., Principal Scientist

 

(520) 625-8316

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   Services offered (click on item):

CLIMATIC AND OTHER DATA;  PRECISE, PINPOINT DATA INTERPOLATION TO SPECIFIC LOCATIONS;  ANALYSIS; HIGH-RESOLUTION DATA MAPPING:

Climatic, Meteorological, Hydrologic, Seismic, and Coastal / Ocean Data

Compilation, Integration, and Detailed Expert Analysis of Raw, Processed, and Interpolated Climatic and Other Scientific Data

High-Resolution, Broadcast Quality Mapping of Climatic and Other Data to 0.1 Kilometer

Precise Pinpoint Interpolation of Climatic and Other Scientific Data to Specific Locations 

CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS ANALYSIS, STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY INSPECTION, REINFORCEMENT, AND RENOVATION:

Airport Towers, Terminals, Runways, Taxiways, and Parking Structures

Beaches, Ports, Harbors, Marinas, Lagoons Marshes, Wetlands, and Coral Reefs,

Breakwaters, Seawalls, Jetties, Groins, Piers, Wharfs, and Docks

Bridges, Tunnels, Railroads, Highways, and Public Works Infrastructure

Cell Phone Towers, Radio and Television Antenna Towers

Coal Mines, Natural Gas Wells, Processing Plants, and Pipelines

Construction Defects Analysis -SUMMARY

Dams, Spillways, Levees, Canals, and Aqueducts

Electric and Telephone Transmission Lines, Towers, and Poles

Factories and Processing Plants

Federal Buildings, Post Offices, State and Local Government Offices

High-Rise Office Buildings, Condos, and Apartment Buildings

Hospitals, Medical Centers, Health Clinics

Malls, Theaters, Churches, Synagogues

Military Bases and Other Military Facilities

Oil Rigs Oil Wells, Oil Refineries, and Oil Pipelines

Police Stations and  Fire Stations

Power Plants - Conventional and Nuclear

Prisons, Jails, Juvenile Detention Facilities

Public and Private Schools, Colleges, Universities

Stadiums and Sports Arenas

Structural Integrity Inspection -SUMMARY

Water Reclamation Plants

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, GLOBAL WARMING, SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, AND WARNING SYSTEMS:

Environmental Planning, Impact Reports, Impact Statements, and Site Assessments; Natural Resources Conservation

Flood and Tsunami Warning Systems; Earthquake and Environmental Monitoring Systems; Volcano Alerting Services

Global Warming Climate Modeling

Meteorological and Hydrologic Instruments

Thermo-Haline Ocean Circulation

FORENSIC DISCOVERY AND EXPERT WITNESS TESTIMONY:

Entomology:  Insects, Spiders, Bedbugs

Hydrology:  Floods, Water Intrusion

Meteorology:  Weather, Sun, Moon

Other Scientific and  Engineering Fields

METEOROLOGY, HYDROLOGY, AND EARTH SCIENCES;  HAZMAT TRAINING:

Certified Hazardous Materials Training

Certified Weather Observers

Customized Weather Forecasts

Seasonal Weather Outlooks

Weather, Alerts and Warnings

RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATION:

Ocean Wave and Tidal Energy

Wind, Solar, Hydroelectric, Geothermal, and Biofuels Energy,

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT, STUDIES, AND OTHER SERVICES:

Construction Safety, Structural Integrity

Energy from Renewable Sources

Entomology, Arachnology, Pest Control

Floods, Hydrology, Water Resources

Meteorology, Sun, Moon, and Light Levels

Oceanography and Coastal Engineering

Other Scientific and Engineering Services

Pest Control Business Development Services

Public Lectures, Documentaries, Textbooks

 

Human Factors and Ergonomics Research and Studies

Charles B. Pyke, Ph.D., President, CEO, and Principal Scientist of  Environmental Science & Energy, Inc., and Principal Scientist and Primary Expert Witness of Associated Science Experts, LLC, offers research and study programs by human factors and ergonomics specialists.  Many of the programs are designed to prevent accidents [see also Accident Prevention Research and Studies] or to minimize human injuries in accidents.

  • Factors involved:

    • Biomechanics; prevention of head, bone, and internal organ injuries.

    • Studies of the consequences of leaving children and pets in hot automobiles.

    • Speed and degree of corrosion and disintegration of items listed in section below.

    • Design and safety of items listed in section below.

    • Engineering and physics involved with human factors.

    • Equipment design and structural integrity.

    • Ergonomics and human interaction with vehicles, equipment, and other objects.

    • Failure analysis - safety, structural, and performance aspects of items listed in section below.

    • Light levels; illumination  [see also Meteorology, Sun, and Light Levels Research and Studies].

    • Maintenance of equipment and vehicles.

    • Mechanical aspects and factors; frequency and severity of breakdowns.

    • Mold, asbestos, fungus, rot, improperly disposed garbage or medical waste, and other products of decay.

    • Noise, including background noise:  factors in hearing loss, work performance, and behavior.

    • Pedestrian accidents and incidents - causes, contributing factors.

    • Physical, physiological, and psychological factors and aspects of injuries.

    • Radioactive spills and releases.

    • Safety issues:  commercial establishments, home, industry, recreational facilities, school, travel.

    • Slip, trip, and fall - causes, contributing factors, aggravating factors.

    • Spoilage of food and other perishables - rates of spoilage under different conditions; packaging designed to prevent or delay spoilage. 

    • Structural failure of items listed in section below.

    • Sabotage - prevention or minimization of damage from attempted sabotage and subversion.

    • Terrorist attacks - prevention or minimization of damage from attempted terrorist attacks. 

    • Toxic spills and releases.

    • Worker's compensation issues:  injuries, illnesses, psychological problems.

  • Consumer products and other items involved:

    • Buildings under construction, remodeling, or repair

    • Chairs, stools, benches, and counters.

    • Computer furniture, keyboards, and monitors.

    • Computers, monitors, printers, copiers, fax machines, etc.

    • Doctor's office and dental office equipment.

    • Electrical and electronic equipment.

    • Entertainment facilities.

    • Escalators and elevators.

    • Food products, especially highly perishable items such as fish, poultry, and red meats.

    • Furniture - home, industry, office, and school:  beds, benches, desks, tables  [see also Chairs, stools above].

    • Industrial environment.

    • Industrial equipment.

    • Ladders.

    • Lighting.

    • Moving sidewalks, passenger conveyor belts.

    • Office equipment [see also Chairs, Computers, Furniture].

    • Parking lots.

    • Playground and recreational equipment.

    • Restaurants, cafeterias, and fast food outlets.

    • Restraints.

    • Restroom / bathroom facilities:  airlines, commercial buildings, home, hotel / motel, industry, school.

    • School equipment.

    • Seatbelts.

    • Seats, adult:  aircraft, automobiles, boats, buses, bicycles, entertainment rides, home, motorcycles, office, restaurants, school, ships, SUVs, theaters, trains, trucks  [see also Chairs, stools above].

    • Seats, child:  aircraft, automobiles, bicycles, entertainment seats, high chairs, home, school, SUVs, trains [see also Chairs, stools above].

    • Sidewalks, driveways.

    • Ski equipment; ski slope conditions and safety.

    • Sound/noise-producing items.

    • Sports equipment and clothing, including helmets.

    • Staircases.

    • Swimming pools.

    • Therapeutic equipment.

    • Traffic signals and signs.

    • Vehicles:  aircraft, automobiles, bicycles, boats, buses, motorcycles, ships, trains, trucks.

    • Walkways: indoor, outdoor.

    • Warning devices and alarms.

    • Water:  bottled, tap, industrial, and agricultural; water served in restaurants, cafeterias, and fast food outlets.

    • Workbenches.

  • Safety violations, misrepresentations, and cover-ups of defects.


 

For more information about these services and other programs:

Telephone:    Associated Science Experts, LLC.  (520) 625-8316 or (888) 786-7696,

       cellular (520) 310-9931,  or (800) 843-7246.  Alternate (520) 625-8346.

FAX:  Call (520) 625-8316 to obtain fax number.

e-mail:  Call (520) 625-8316 to obtain e-mail address.

Mailing address for Dr. Charles B. Pyke, Principal Scientist.   

   P. O. Box 1747, Green Valley, AZ  8562

Contract, billing, and payment address:

   P. O. Box 292760, Phelan, CA  92329-2760.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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