Areas of Expertise:
Occupational safety and workplace accidents
Explosions and dynamic accidents in industry
Metallurgy, failure analysis and fracture mechanics
Mechanical engineering and design
Maintenance and operations
Structures, machines and mining equipment
Pressure equipment
Welding
Professional Staff
John Price will normally act directly for clients. However Integrity Partners will also organise access to a wide range of experts and investigation facilities as required.
Additional Services
We will conduct and supervise
microscopy including preparation of specimens, photography, optical, scanning electron microscopy and chemical analysis,
stress analysis (Analytical methods, Finite Elements)
design assessments to Australian, American and European Codes with special expertise in pressure equipment and fatigue of civil structures
fracture mechanics assessments to BS 7910, R5, R6, API579/ASME FFS-1
Integrity Partners provides service in the area of industrial failures, explosions, OHS and accidents. Principal Dr John Price was formerly a Professor at Monash University Mechanical Engineering.
We have extensive experience over a wide range of disciplines and legal proceedings. We act directly for clients and project manage the technical brief including access to the resources of Monash University and other institutions. More on www.johnwhprice.com
Before Dr Price was an academic he worked in structural integrity, design and maintenance in industry. The industries in which he has experience include: petro-chem, transport, electricity, manufacturing, mining and construction. Specialties include failure of explosions, dynamic incidents, steel structures, pressure equipment, pipeline, maintenance and welding.
Dr Price has presented evidence to a large range of courts and legal proceedings. Recent cases include explosions, OHS accidents, contract disputes and IP cases for a range of clients including insurance, government agencies and industrial companies.
