Chemical and Process Engineering

Chemical and Process Engineering at Palmer Engineering and Forensics are headed up by Mr. Joseph Witherspoon. With an extensive background in petroleum products and refining processes, industrial systems, chemical safety, and experimental research, Palmer Engineering and Forensics is prepared to assist you and meet your needs whether in support of litigation, improvement of an industrial facility, or evaluation of any type of loss related to chemical engineering or industrial processes.  Specifically, our team has experience in analysis of chemical related losses including:

• Chemical Fires
• Industrial Accidents
• Explosions
• Fuel Gas Explosions
• Industrial Control System Failures

In addition, Mr. Witherspoon has experience and expertise that is applicable outside of the specific domain of Insurance Claims and Litigation.  This expertise includes:

• Industrial Process Evaluation and Energy Audits
• Control System Design and Improvement
• Petroleum Refining
• Biofuels

If you have any forensic or consulting engineering needs related to chemical or process engineering, that may call for a highly qualified, experienced engineer, please don't hesitate to contact Mr. Witherspoon to discuss how we might help you.