John C. Luf3077 Cauldron CtBrunswick, Oh 44212
Emailil : Lufjc[at]adelphia.net
Summary of qualificationsLead Pipe Stress analyst I was entrusted with several large projects of up to 35 engineers on over seas projects.. Management also allowed me to mentor and coached over 200 Lead plant design supervisor I was successful and led design of grassroots specialty chemical plants with over 150 model builders, piping designers, and piping engineers.Also I am One of only 47 people who make up the membership of the ASME B31.3 code committee.
Work experienceWork Experience (Contd)Lead Pipe Stress Analyst, H.K. Ferguson , Washington Group2009 2005 Successfully Led project work on Hemlock Semi Conductor projects the Process involved high temperature design in the creep range as well as exotic alloys. Senior Pipe Stress Analyst, Mechanical Department, Black and Veatch 2005-2002 Ann Arbor Mi.Clients Consumers Power, City Water Power and Light, SEMPRA, Silicon Valley Power Analysis of various systems, on combined cycle plants. Major systems included main steam, low pressure and reheat steam as well as feed water. Also involved with the design and analysis of various systems on SCR retrofit projects. 2002 2005Black and Veatch*Ann Arbor, MIStaff Specialist, Plant Design H.K. Ferguson , Washington Group 2002 1999 Cleveland OhioClients CITGO, CHEVRON, Pharmacia, EPCO, Anheuser BuschAnalysis of various systems, major systems included main steam header off of recovery boiler on 1000MW combined cycle plant. Applied time force methodology on retrofit / modification to large bore relief system.Staff Specialist, Plant Design Clients CHEVRON, Anheuser Busch H.K. Ferguson , Washington Group 1999 1998 Cleveland OhioRetrofit of hot oil subsystem loops. Module design and analysis Performed field survey and startup services as well.Staff Specialist, Plant Design H.K.Ferguson, Washington Group 1999 1997Clients CHEVRON, Air Products, McNeil ProductsStress analysis/ design of components and piping systems analysis of cryogenic systems found in an air separation plant. Unsteady hydraulic analysis of major plant cooling systems both closed and opens cycles, large volume systems. This work led to further additional work for plant retrofits.Staff Specialist, Plant Design 1998 1997 H.K.Ferguson, Wasington Group 1997 1995Clients Dupont - Teijiin FilmStress analysis/ design of components and piping systems analysis of co-extrusion system, covered everything fro equipment arrangements, to equipment design and specifications, as well as piping analysis and detailed design. 1997H.K.F./M.K.F/WGI*Cleveland OhioStaff Specialist, Plant Design H.K.Ferguson, Washington Group 1996 - 1995Clients ChevronUnsteady analysis and complete system design of very high speed styrene unloading system (steady state velocity 18 ft./sec) 1996H.K.F./M.K.F/WGI*Cleveland OhioStaff Specialist, Plant Design H.K.Ferguson, Washington Group1995 1994Clients CHEVRON, Detailed stress analysis and design of a completely new Hot Oil system. Layout of Furnaces, pumps modules heat exchangers. Field surveys as well as startup service. Staff Specialist, Plant Design Design H.K.Ferguson, Wasington Group1994 1992Clients Teijin Dupont Film Grass roots film plant effort supervised and participated in plant layout, piping design, and analysis and piping component design. High pressure jacketed system core pipes and components were designed and analyzed per ASME B31.3 Chpt IX Staff Specialist, Plant Design H.K.F./M.K.F/WGI*Cleveland Ohio 1992 1986Clients Dupont Chemical Analysis and design on various types of systems found in a wide range of chemical plants Adipic Acid, Methyl Monomer Acrylate, Polyester Monomer etc.Staff Specialist, Plant Design H.K.F./M.K.F/WGI*Cleveland Ohio 1986 1984 Clients Dupont Chemical Analysis and design on various types of systems found in Titanium Dioxide plants. Lead designer on grass roots offshore TiO2 plant (1st commissioned far east plant of its type by client) 1984 - 1986Schweizer DippleCleveland OhioProject Manager 1986 1984 Schweizer Dipple Cleveland OhioClients CEI (Cleveland Electric Illuminating) Project manager/ estimator / supervisor on mechanical construction work for local utilityPiping Specialist Design H.K.F./M.K.F/WGI*Cleveland Ohio 1984 1980 Clients Sun Oil, Anheuser Busch, CEI Layout, specification, and participation in field surveys as well as various studies including transient flow studies.
Professional membershipsMember ASME, ASME B31.3 section committee and B31.3 subgroup on activities Task Group B Chapter 2 Design
PublicationsVarious articles published on the subject of piping analysis and the B31 codes some of, which are available for downloading courtesy of the CODE website www.coade.com, Newsletters July 20001 Jan 2001, June 2000 etc.
Computer SkillsVarious Ms Office products Word, Excel, ,Outlook, Lotus, Dbase, Access, Mathcad, FEPIPE, CAESAR II, LIQT, SURGE5, VBA, Mare Island, Dynaflex, Pipeline, Intergraph, and Autocad

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