Anastasios E. Kotsovinos Phd Email & Phone Number

Altrincham, England, United Kingdom

Structural Integrity assessments including: -Fundamental/design code calculations of plastic collapse, fatigue endurance and high temperature creep/fatigue crack initiation assessment of components-Finite Element (FE) analysis of components (ABAQUS)-Pipework numerical modelling (PSA5, PEPS)-Design code assessments of pressurised pipework components: BS EN 13480-3, ASME III NB/NC, PD 5500, BS 806-Design code assessments of structural components: BS EN 1993-1-1, BS EN 1993-1-2… Show more Structural Integrity assessments including: -Fundamental/design code calculations of plastic collapse, fatigue endurance and high temperature creep/fatigue crack initiation assessment of components-Finite Element (FE) analysis of components (ABAQUS)-Pipework numerical modelling (PSA5, PEPS)-Design code assessments of pressurised pipework components: BS EN 13480-3, ASME III NB/NC, PD 5500, BS 806-Design code assessments of structural components: BS EN 1993-1-1, BS EN 1993-1-2 & BS EN 1998-1-QA of numerical modelling software: Comparison to other software and design codes-Pipework movement monitoring reports and on-site surveys and audits of high temperature pipework system supports.-Preparation and costing of offers and project planning/monitoringQuality assurance has included:-Internal procedural audits of QA system (technical delivery, financial, QA)-Quality improvement reports to Board of Directors Show less

Manchester, United Kingdom

Working on 2 experimental R&D projects aiming to produce nano-coatings for improving the corrosion, wear and drag performance of metallic surfaces and enhancing the performance of electronics (e.g. increased memory or CPU speed).Sponsored by BPKey tasks of role:•Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of 10 chemists, physicists and engineers, across 6 multi-disciplinary labs to produce versatile protective nano/micro coatings•Producing and implementing a detailed research… Show more Working on 2 experimental R&D projects aiming to produce nano-coatings for improving the corrosion, wear and drag performance of metallic surfaces and enhancing the performance of electronics (e.g. increased memory or CPU speed).Sponsored by BPKey tasks of role:•Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of 10 chemists, physicists and engineers, across 6 multi-disciplinary labs to produce versatile protective nano/micro coatings•Producing and implementing a detailed research programme which meets the needs of the financial sponsor (BP) for the development of a novel and versatile coating that can be adopted for various applications in industry•Managing the communication with the sponsor (BP) through quarterly high-level and technical reports and presentations and negotiations for the direction of the research•Developing reliable, efficient and scalable nanotechnology processes for large scale deposition, curing and nano-patterning of coatings•Examining the protective properties of the coatings using corrosion, plasma ion etching and wear tests•Examining the surface, material, mechanical properties of coatings (AFM, SEM, UV-Vis, Nano-indenter etc.)•Analysing and identifing the operational environmental conditions of the novel coatings Show less

Greece

•Participated in the structural/seismic design of various new builds and retrofitting/strengthening of existing structures, primarily in the residential sector•Co-ordinated work as part of multidisciplinary design teams with architects and mechanical and electrical engineers•Presented our work and acted as liaison to clients, approval authorities and contractors•Involved in the management of the development of the structural engineering software SeismoStruct and technical support… Show more •Participated in the structural/seismic design of various new builds and retrofitting/strengthening of existing structures, primarily in the residential sector•Co-ordinated work as part of multidisciplinary design teams with architects and mechanical and electrical engineers•Presented our work and acted as liaison to clients, approval authorities and contractors•Involved in the management of the development of the structural engineering software SeismoStruct and technical support for users of the software that is one of the commercial services offered by the company Show less

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.) (Cdt), Nanopatterned Surfaces And Its Applicability To Modified Wetting And/Or Minimizing Corrosion

Funded by EPSRC and BP. Part of the CDT-M4DE and BP-ICAM •Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of 10 chemists, physicists.

Master’S Degree, Structural Engineering, Distinction

--Degree Summary:The MSc degree included courses in the areas of Fire engineering, concrete, steel and composite design, numerical.

Engineer’S Degree, Civil Engineering, 7.0/10.0

MEng in Civil Engineering with major in Structural engineering --Degree Summary: The MEng degree included courses in the areas.