Alexander Kargilis, P.E. is a qualified and experienced Expert Witness in the automotive industry. His expertise is in automotive engine cooling and HVAC components and systems. He has successfully provided technical information and analysis in litigation cases amounting to several million dollars. Areas of automotive expertise include: a. Radiators, Condensers, Evaporators, Heaters, Oil Coolers b. Coolant Pump c. HVAC Plumbing d. Coolant Plumbing e. Corrosion f. HVAC and Coolant Control Systems g. Cabin Air Quality i. Heat Transfer and Transport Phenomena Concepts relative to HVAC and Engine Cooling. j. Component and System Packaging k. Component, System and Vehicle Test and Development l. Coolant Deaeration m. AC Compressor n. Automotive Aerodynamic and Thermodynamic Applications o. Fans and Blowers p. Fan and Blower Drives q. Vehicle Cabin Exhausters and Door Slam Efforts r. EPA Driving Cycle and Power Requirements s. Emissions and Fuel Economy relative to Engine Cooling and HVAC. t. Automotive, Highway Truck, Military, Off Highway, Agricultural, Construction and Racing Vehicle Cooling Systems and HVAC. u. Vehicle Front End Dive Adaptation (serpentine belt) v. Radiator and heater characterization. w. OEM and Supplier Roles and Responsibilities He has over 45 years of analytical and practical "hands on" experience in test, development, design, field and manufacturing plant, automotive engine cooling and HVAC areas. He may be contacted at the address below for additonal information: ALKAR Engineering Company 25520 Ingleside Dr. Southfield, MI 48034 248-353-0696 email, AlkarEng@aol.com