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Donnavan (Don) Halimunanda

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Atlanta, GA22 years+ years experience
Forensic Mechanical Engineering – Heavy Equipment and Industrial Accident Analysis

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Professional Summary

Donnavan (Don) Halimunanda, M.S., B.S., P.E. is a failure analysis and mechanical engineering expert specializing in forensic engineering and product assessments. With a career spanning forensic engineering, product assessments, and mechanical failure investigations, he brings a comprehensive framework to litigation work involving complex engineering disputes. His work centers on investigating defects that result in injuries and fatalities, assessing heavy equipment performance issues, and evaluating whether corrosion or fatigue contributed to material failures.

Mr. Halimunanda has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the southeastern United States, involving industrial accidents and product liability cases. His M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, along with his Professional Engineer licenses in Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving mechanical failures and engineering defects.

Work Experience

Donnavan (Don) Halimunanda is currently a Senior Consultant at Rimkus in Atlanta, GA.

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Don Halimunanda specializes in failure analysis and metallurgical evaluations in mechanical systems.

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  • 1failure analysis in mechanical systems
  • 2corrosion assessments for manufacturing
  • 3metallurgical evaluations in construction projects

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Education

  • Mechanical Engineering, M.S., University of South Alabama (2002)

  • Mechanical Engineering, B.S., University of South Alabama (1998)

Licenses

  • Professional Engineer in Alabama
  • Professional Engineer in Georgia
  • Professional Engineer in Tennessee
  • Professional Engineer in North Carolina
  • Professional Engineer in South Carolina
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