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Jay Idriss

February 2016

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Jay Idriss, PE, CFEI

Mr. Idriss is a member of BakerRisk’s Structures Group. His work focuses on incident investigations involving reactor explosions, pressure vessel ruptures, vapor cloud explosions, and other energetic events resulting in structural damage and fire with injuries and fatalities. Mr. Idriss also performs physics-based structural and blast analysis calculations, as well as laboratory incident recreation to assist in the determination of event root cause scenarios. Currently, Mr. Idriss manages BakerRisk’s Wilfred E. Baker Test Facility, which executes a series of investigations, including: high-speed projectile behavior, flammable material dispersion, jet fire, custom and specialty testing and experiments for clients world-wide such as litigation support.

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