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Street and Postal Address
15 Blackbutt Ave., Pennant Hills NSW 2120, Australia
Telephone: +61-2-9484 3943
Telephone (M.E.T.T.S.): +61-7-3257
3873
Fax (M.E.T.T.S.): +61-7-3257 3140
Email: dougeb@sydney.dialix.com.au
Profession
Engineer: Nuclear Engineering, Centrifuge Technology, U235 Separation
Combustion and Applied Thermodynamics Research,
Applied and Pure Research into Energy Systems,
Heat Transfer, Plant Design and Operation.
Education
Dip. Elec. & Mech. Eng. FTC 1948
B.Mech.E. (Hons ). Melb. Univ. 1952
M.E. Nuclear Engineering, UNSW 1972
Professional Affiliations
Fellow, Aust. Institute of Energy (FAIE)
Fellow, Institute of Engineers, Australia (FIEAust, CPEng)
Member, National Fuel and Energy Panel
Member, Australian Nuclear Assn.
Employment and Activity Record
1952 - 55 Engineer, ICI Nobel, Explosives and Dyestuffs
Maintenance, design and plant development
1955 - 57 UK Atomic Energy Authority
1955 - 87 Australian Atomic Comm. Head of Eng. Design and Dev.
Chief of Centrifuge Project, Chief Nuclear Tech. Division.
1987 - 89 Director, Special Projects, ANSTO, Separation Technology
Toxic Wastes Investigions, Solar Energy
1989 Chairman, Nuclear Eng. Panel, I.E.Aust. Member, Fuel & Energy Comt., I.E.Aust., V/Chair. Pac. Basin Nuc. Conf. May 94
1993 - Associate of M.E.T.T.S. Pty. Ltd, Project co-ordination
R & D head, Radiant Tube Technology
Detailed Employment Aspects.
-- While working with AAEC - ANSTO
Headed team in Risley, UKAEA in design of natural uranium steam generating heavy water reactor,
Led studies on a co-generation system for water desalination, from waste heat from a proposed Candu reactor - Jervis Bay, and led the teams that developed a centrifuge enrichment cascade at Lucas Heights, and monitoring equipment for the IAEA.
-- Post-1989
Reported for the Western Mining Corporation and Merz Australia on Uranium Enrichment Conference, Versailles, studied, costed and reported on the co-generation of electrical energy from the zinc plant, Pasminco and sssisted on nuclear aspects of energy developments for Merz Australia.
-- While working with M.E.T.T.S.
Assisted with gas conversion proposal for the Bataan Reactor and the development of Radiant Tube Technology(RTT). Lead R & D group for RTT. With RTT has the role of principal researcher for enhanced natural gas combustion. In 1995 visited The Philippines to inspect and report on the Bataan reactor, and reported on the condition of the thermal power station at Naga, Cebu.
Publications and Conference Presentations
More than ten publications and conference presentations have been produced in the areas on Technological Innovation & Nuclear technology.
Recent Noteworthy Publications and Presentation
Industrial Innovation in Australia, Anatomy, Life-cycle and Benefits.
IEAust Monograph, 3/1981 - revised and represented to the
Industries Commission, 1994.
Electricity Production and the Environment: The Nuclear Option
IEAust National Conf. 1991
Energy from Fusion, SAE Australasia Energy Conf. 1988
Clarke & Ebeling. Proposals for the Conversion of the Bataan Reactor
to Fossil Fuel Firing, Power, Energy & The Environment, Manila, Jan. 95
Personal Details
Australian Citizen.
Married.
Resident of Sydney, Australia.
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