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Mr. Dipak Patil serves as a Principal Structural Analyst at Harsco Rail in Columbia, SC, USA. He holds bachelor’s and master's degrees in mechanical engineering, specializing in Machine Design, CAD, CAE, and FEA. With an industrial career spanning over 24 years, Mr. Patil's expertise lies in an array of specialized areas, including Structural Validation, Weld Validations, CSM, Design Engineering, FEA, and Fatigue-Durability of mechanical systems, vehicles, and heavy equipment in Rail, Agricultural, Construction-Mining, and Industrial equipment domains. His work at Harsco Rail and in previous roles at John Deere, CNH Industrial, Volvo CE, and Larsen & Toubro involves the use and application of regulatory standards for safe, durable, and efficient equipment operation. Additionally, Mr. Patil contributes his expertise by serving on review and advisory boards with international organizations such as SAE, ASME, IIW, One Community GSS, and NAFEMS.