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Dr Derek Sinclair is listed as Consultant at Derek Sinclair, based in Greater Dundee Area, United Kingdom. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Dr Derek Sinclair.
Dr Derek Sinclair previously worked as Technical Manager at Freedom Group (Freedom Infrastructure Services) and Consultant Scientist at Exacter Uk Limited. Dr Derek Sinclair holds Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Microbiology And Analytical Chemistry from University Of Abertay.
Key Words/Phrases:"arcanetarget@gmail.com", Decay Prevention, Non-Chemical Preservation Techniques, Creosoted Wood Poles, Products, Services, Timber Conservation, Timber Decay, Fungal Decay, Contract Research, Timber Survey, Training Provision, Historic Ship Survey, Wood Preservatives, Wood Pole Testing, Chemical Analysis of Wood Preservatives, Development of RSV Pole Testing Protocols, Expert Witness, Pole Failure Examinations, Consultancy Services.
Listed skills include Utility Pole Inspection, Teaching And Training, Decay Prevention, Research And Development, and 13 others.
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Dundee, United Kingdom
Consultant to the electricity industry: wood pole maintenance, treatments and products, preservative testing and training, research and development.
Dundee, United Kingdom
Developing tools and products relating to the conservation (decay prevention) and condition monitoring of wood poles. General training and auditing duties. Produced the Pole-Stat program series for safe calculation of wood pole RSV. Developed the following:- Pole-Pro certificated course (with University accreditation) for standardised training of field operatives in all aspects of wood pole preservation, deterioration and conservation - Freedom Pole Quality Audit (Creosoted Pole QC) - Freedom-MTSS (Marine Timber Survey Service).
Greenfield Business Centre, Holywell, Flintshire.
Duties including training staff for utility pole condition monitoring duties, developing objective pole testing methodologies, developing new products and services and assessing existing products and services from overseas for application to the UK utility sector. Emphasis on developing new methods for decay identification and assessment, and pole conservation. Developed the PASS III RSV pole assessment tool.
Greenfield Business Centre, Holywell, Flintshire.
Training staff for utility pole condition monitoring duties, developing objective pole testing methodologies, new products and services, and assessing existing products and services from overseas for application to the UK utility sector. Developed the PASS II assessment method to quickly and safely calculate utility pole RSV.
University Of Abertay, Dundee Dd1 1Hg
Principal Investigator (European CRAFT project): Physical and Chemical Protection of Wood Poles against Ground-line Decay and containment of Preservative Leaching in Service. Project co-ordinator (Technology Foresight LINK): Clean technology for Wood Preservatives.Specialist, Routine and Heritage Timber Survey/Conservation Services: Including identification of timber deterioration and testing timber elements, assessing and developing preservative techniques, and designing novel strategies and test methods for utility poles. Chemical and Microbiological Sample Analysis: Encompassing timber, soils, water and oils. Particular areas of analytical expertise included - wood preservative chemicals (incl. heavy metals and boron) and fungi. Clients included electricity supply industry, timber industry, chemical industry, and building engineers/surveyors.Product Testing and Registration: Contracts included new wood preservatives, preservative application devices and timber coatings. Customised Product Testing Protocols: The design, operation and reporting of field/laboratory studies for cost-effective initial assessment of the efficacy of specific novel products and devices.Utility Industry Clients: British Telecom (BT-Exact), Scottish Power, SSEB (previouslyScottish Hydro-Electric), EA Technology, West Coast Energy, Poletecs LimitedHistoric Ship Clients: ss Great Britain (UK), HMS Unicorn (UK), HMS Trincomalee (UK), Glenlee (UK), City of Adelaide (UK), RRS Discovery (UK), HMS Gannet (UK), VASA (Sweden).
University Of Abertay, Dundee Dd1 1Hg
Scottish Member of NICOLE (Network for Industrially Contaminated Land in Europe). Contract Research. Facilitator and Laboratory Manager for up to 10 PhD Students.
Bell Street Dundee Dd1 1Hg
Part Time Lecturer and Project Supervisor in Microbiology, Chemistry (analytical) and Human Physiology, University of Abertay Dundee DD1 1HG
Microbiology of Wood Decay and Chemistry of Preservative Pre- and Remedial Pole Treatments
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Dr Derek Sinclair holds Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Microbiology And Analytical Chemistry from University Of Abertay.
Dr Derek Sinclair is listed with skills including Utility Pole Inspection, Teaching And Training, Decay Prevention, Research And Development, Consultancy Services, Project Management, Development Of Pole Testing Services, and Timber Survey.
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