Mr. Houston is a licensed professional engineer with over 15 years of experience in the utility industry. Mr. Houston has worked with sections of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code in structural analyses of reactor pressure vessel boundary and system piping. He has performed and managed numerous operability assessment of Class 2/3 pressure boundaries with through-wall or near through-wall flaws, design by rule and design by analysis of piping and components, and analysis for cyclic operation. Mr. Houston has experience performing and managing fracture mechanics evaluations of pressure vessels, piping and components.