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Our forensic services are unlikely others, for we separate the differences between forensic engineering, accident investigations and failure analysis.  Yet each forensic service overlaps.  For your benefit we are helping to decide which forensic service may help you.

Forensic Engineering

Specialized engineering that uses scientific means using appropriate technology specializing in boilers, pressure vessels, piping, tanks and machinery to be used in rigorous debate or argument and legal purposes to assist in unveiling the facts.

Accident Investigation

Independent detailed multiple systematic investigation for exposing the engineering truth of who, what, where, why and how by uncovering facts of the accident.  This service is very broad and reaches far inside any large or small organization.  This benefits both the public sector as well as corporations.

Failure Analysis


  Establish the fracture mechanism that caused the failure. 

  Find the root cause of the failure.

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Poor maintenance

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Misapplication

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Abuse or Misuse

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Material Failure

You choose which one based on your intensions or what you are going to do with the information. 

     

Venn Diagram

The Venn diagram below is a good visual aid to see how the forensic services relate.  Each circle is one service: forensic engineering, accident investigation and failure analysis.  We hope this helps. 

 



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