Expert Available on Offshore Oil Rigs and Weather-Related Dynamics

Newswise — Subrata K. Chakrabarti, a noted industry consultant, president of Plainfield, Ill.-based Offshore Structure Analysis, Inc. and professor of both civil and mechanical engineering at the University of Illinois at Chicago is available for comment on building offshore platforms to withstand the devastating forces of hurricanes. He can comment on damage assessment, recovery, wind and wave effects and forces on rigs.