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Forensic materials engineering : case studies /

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This book focuses on some notable engineering failures in the consumer products industry.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lewis, P. R. (Peter Rhys), 1945-
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Reynolds, Ken, Gagg, Colin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2004.
Series:Engineering case studies online (text)
Subjects:
Forensic engineering.
Ingénierie légale.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Engineering (General)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Reference.
Forensic engineering
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Materials in distress
  • Establishing the load transfer path
  • "Toolbox" for forensic engineers
  • Failure due to manufacturing faults
  • Fluid transport
  • Failure of storage vessels
  • Accidents in the workplace
  • Failure of medical implements
  • Component failure in road traffic accidents
  • Fraudulent insurance claims
  • Criminal cases
  • Intellectual property cases.