Contact this Expert Witness
- Company: Bryant Consultants Operating LLC
- Phone: (919) 802-8065
- Cell: (919) 802-8065
- Website: bryant-consultants.com/
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Geotechnical Engineering and Civil EngineeringSpecialty Focus:
Geotechnical, Numerical Modeling, Forensic Geotechnical, Construction Defect InvestigationEducation:
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Civil Engineering , North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; Master of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Mansoura University, Mansoura, EgyptYears in Practice:
5Additional Information
Dr. Helal has been with Bryant Consultants for almost five years and has combined nearly twelve years of experience in civil and geotechnical engineering between academic and industrial exposure. Dr. Helal areas of expertise includes, but not limited to: - Geotechnical engineering, Design and Forensics - Finite Element Analysis and Numerical Modeling - Construction Defect Investigation - Failure Investigation Dr. Helal worked on multi-disciplinary projects where he managed teams with different backgrounds in structural, architectural and hydrology. During his PhD, Dr. Helal performed numerical analysis (PLAXIS 2D) to study the effect of storm cycles on the performance of embankment structures such as dams and levees. He also worked on several geotechnical projects funded by different consultancy agencies such as: ALDOT, NC DOT and Department of Homeland Security.