Biography
Felix A. Cestari has
over forty (40) years of experience in Mechanical Engineering, out of which
thirty (30) have been in the Oil & Gas industry, in the areas of Research
and Development (R&D); rotating and reciprocating equipment design, troubleshooting
and field technical support. Additionally, Mr. Cestari has experience in
compressor design, product development, failure analysis, root cause analysis
and risk assessment (RCA, FMEA, HAZOP and Reliability). He has also worked in
safety analysis in compressor packaging, re-aero of compressors, vibration and
rotordynamics analysis, finite element analysis (FEA), computerized fluid
dynamics (CFD) analysis and pipe stress and flexibility analysis. He holds a Bachelor
of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Central University of Venezuela,
and a Master of Science in Mechanics from Illinois Institute of Technology in
Chicago, Illinois.
