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Education:
2001-2004 Doctor of Philosophy (Mechanical Engineering), North Carolina State University, USA.
Minor: Mathematics
Dissertation: "Modeling of Thermal Performance of Firefighter Protective Clothing during the Intense Heat Exposure"
1996-2001 Master of Science (Mechanical Engineering), Northern Illinois University, USA.
Thesis: "Three Dimensional Evaporative Laser Cutting Analysis Using the Boundary Element Method"
1990-1995 Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering), Kasetsart University, Thailand.
Major: Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
Minor: Power Electrical, Automotive and Air Conditioning Engineering
Senior Project: "Explosive Proof Apparatus in Hazardous Environments"
Work Experience:
Oct 2006 - Present DeepSea (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Project Engineer and Subsea Pipeline Engineer
* Specialize in analytical and computational modeling in both structural and thermal-fluid areas.
* Pipeline, PLEM, Riser, Spool-Piece, and SPM buoy design analysis based on standard design codes, such as API, ASME, and DNV for structural analysis, mechanical design, on-bottom stability, hydraulic analysis, expansion analysis, free spanning, and cathodic protection.
* Static and dynamic simulations of pipelay installation using OrcaFlex. Pipelay Stinger analysis and design for Derrick Lay Barge (DLB). Develop automated stinger generator to be used for various pipelay configurations.
* Bualuang Project 1 January to 31 May 2007
Responsible for subsea system design of 800 m of 10.75" diameter production and water injection pipelines, PLEM/manifold, tie-ins and fixed risers in the Gulf of Thailand including pipeline routing, component specification and procurement support.
* SKEC Project 1 March to 31 July 2007
Worked in crude oil unloading system relocation project in the Port of Ulsan, South Korea, which involves Single Point Moorings (SPM) refurbishment, pipeline route optimization, shore approach, PLEM approach, trenching, rock dumping, and detailed pipeline design, such as wall thickness design, on-bottom stability, hydraulic analysis, cathodic protection, and free spanning of three 42" diameter pipelines from SPM buoys to on-shore pipelines.
* NorCE Stinger Project 15 July 2007 to 30 April 2008
Worked in conceptual and detailed designs for multiple-section pipelay stinger, which has capacity for laying 6" to 48"pipeline with concrete coating in water depth of 30 to 150 meters. Performing static and dynamic analysis for various stinger configurations.
* Clough Stinger Project 1 February to 15 June 2008
Worked in conceptual and detailed designs for a 3-section articulated stinger, which has capacity for laying 4" to 32"pipeline with high density concrete coating within water depth of 400 meters. Calculated buoyancy requirements for ballasting scheme/schedule. Performed static and dynamic analysis for each stinger set under operational condition.
* TLO Pipeline Project 15 March 2008 to Present
Supervising detailed design of gas/condensate export offshore pipeline and wellhead/central production platform riser systems for JDA Block B-17 project in Malaysia, which involves expansion, on-bottom stability, crossing and on-bottom roughness analyses of 8", 18" and 24" OD subsea pipelines; riser spanning analysis and clamp design.
Jan 2005 – Oct 2006 Fabrinet Co., Ltd., Thailand.
Senior Engineer and Engineering Team Leader
* Managed an engineering team to transfer product and conducting new product introduction (NPI).
* Designed product to cost, reliability, and quality and developing process for manufacturability.
* Planned a production to improve yield and increase UPH in order to meet a customer satisfaction.
* Set up the equipment calibration and preventive maintenance schedules to reduce the downtime.
* Technically supported the manufacturing of the opto-electrical component, module and system specializing in mechanical and optical assembling, alignment, laser welding, hermetic sealing, testing and packaging.
Aug 2001 - Dec 2004 North Carolina State University, Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
Graduate Research Assistant
* Developed the heat and moisture transport model for firefighter protective clothing under the flash fire conditions sponsored by the National Textile Center (NTC).
Jan 1998 - Jun 2001 Butler Technical Group, Aurora, Illinois, USA.
Design Engineer supporting Caterpillar Inc., USA
* Revised design and drawing of Harvesting Head.
* Redesigned and customized Medium and Large Wheel Loaders specializing in structure, hydraulic system and electrical harness.
* Initialized, designed, and introduced the Foresting Feller Head to the North American market.
Aug 1996 - May 1998 Northern Illinois University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, DeKalb, Illinois, USA.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
* Taught the undergraduate courses such as Strength of Material, CAD/CAM, Engineering Drawing and Modeling using AutoCAD and Pro/Engineering.
Internship:
Apr - May 1993 Siam Daikin Air Conditioning Co., Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand.
* Designed and maintained the HVAC system for industrial factory and high-rise building.
Training:
* DeepSea Engineering & Management, Epsom, Surrey, the United Kingdom, October-December 2006. Internal training sessions on technical writing, offshore systems, pipeline isolation technologies and deepwater pipeline design considerations such as mechanical design, on-bottom stability, and free spanning.
* JDS Uniphase, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, March-May 2006. On-site training and production transfer, Multi-port Multi-Wavelength Switch (MMWS).
* JDS Uniphase, Ewing, New Jersey, USA, July-September 2005. On-site training and production transfer, Continuous Wave (CW) Laser source module for optical communication.
Publication:
* Chitrphiromsri, P.; Kuznetsov, A. V.; Song, G. and Barker, R. L., "Investigation of Feasibility of Developing Intelligent Firefighter-Protective Garments Based on the Utilization of a Water-Injection System", Numerical Heat Transfer Part A: Applications, vol. 49 (5), pp. 427-450, 2006.
* Chitrphiromsri, P. and Kuznetsov, A. V., "Porous Medium Model for Investigating Transient Heat and Moisture Transport in Firefighter Protective Clothing under High-Intensity Thermal Exposure", Journal of Porous Media, vol. 8 (5), pp. 511-528, 2005.
* Chitrphiromsri, P. and Kuznetsov, A. V., "Modeling Heat and Moisture Transport in Firefighter Protective Clothing during Flash Fire Exposure", Heat and Mass Transfer, vol. 41 (3), pp. 206-215, 2005.
* Song, G. W.; Barker, R. L.; Hamouda, H.; Kuznetsov, A. V.; Chitrphiromsri, P. and Grimes, R. V., "Modeling the Thermal Protective Performance of Heat Resistant Garments in Flash Fire Exposure", Textile Research Journal, vol. 74 (12), pp. 1033-1040, 2004.
Reference:
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