ENGINEERING FAILURE ANALYSIS

Engineering failure analysis is a systematic investigation process that aims to determine the root causes behind the malfunction, breakdown, or failure of a structure, mechanical component, system, or material. It involves employing scientific principles, engineering knowledge, and analytical techniques to understand why a particular system or component did not perform as intended.

Key Components of Engineering Failure Analysis:

• Investigation: Data collection, physical evidence examination, and system history review.
• Root Cause Identification: Determining underlying failure reasons, considering various factors.
• Analysis Techniques: Using methods like metallurgical analysis, simulations, and testing.
• Documentation and Reporting: Detailed reports with analysis findings and preventive recommendations.

Importance of Engineering Failure Analysis:

• Process Enhancement: Improves future designs, manufacturing, and quality control methods.
• Safety Assurance: Prevents similar failures, ensuring safety across engineering applications.
• Legal and Insurance Support: Essential in legal and insurance contexts, determining responsibility and reducing risks.
• Knowledge Enrichment: Contributes to engineering knowledge, aiding industry-wide prevention.

OUR SCOPE OF WORK

We provide you with the latest performance-based design solutions and engineering best practices while helping to determine applicable codes and standards. We comply with the national codes and standards, engineering best practices, performance-based consulting, and fire & life safety audit criteria. Our team also specializes in construction and system investigation during the lifecycle of a building and assists in designing a go-forward plan and helps manage the upgrade.