David Harris, Ph.D.

  • Ph.D., Applied Mechanics, Stanford University
  • BS and MS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington
  • 40 years of experience in experimental and analytical fracture mechanics
  • Developer of probabilistic and deterministic life prediction software, including NRC’s PRAISE Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics-based software for nuclear reactor piping reliability, NASA’s NASCRAC fracture mechanics software, and EPRI® TULIP continuum creep damage mechanics-based software for superheater/reheater tube reliability