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Metallurgical engineering and metallurgical consulting
are available from J.E.I. Metallurgical, Inc., Dallas, Texas,
which specializes in
metallurgy,
metallurgical failure analysis,
accident investigation,
product liability,
accident reconstruction, root cause analysis,
and product reliability. The firm also provides
litigation consulting and
expert witness services with Dr. R. Craig Jerner serving as a
metallurgist, metal expert,
metallurgical expert
witness,
metallurgical engineer, and
metallurgical consultant. As a metallurgist and metallurgical expert witness, a highly experienced failure analyst, and accident investigator, Dr. Jerner is uniquely qualified
as a metallurgist to perform
your industrial failure analysis, consumer product failure analysis and to serve as a metallurgical expert witness or metallurgical consultant.
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His reputation for excellence is based upon
many years of successful professional activities
as a university professor of metallurgical
engineering, assistant dean, research metallurgist,
accident investigator, metallurgical consultant and
metallurgical expert witness in over 1200
industrial accident investigations and failure
analyses.
He has testified as a
metallurgist and metallurgical engineering expert
witness and metallurgical consultant in more than
250 depositions, and more than
70 Federal and State court appearances for
plaintiffs and defendants. His philosophy is
to investigate, as thoroughly as possible, all
metallurgical and accident evidence in order to
develop the most probable accident or failure
scenario consistent with available physical evidence
and developed data/test results.
Dr. Jerner offers personal attention as a
metallurgist, metallurgical expert, engineering and
metallurgical consultant to his clients with around
the clock and around the country availability.
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Recent Articles and Failure Analysis (Updated
6/18/08):
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Failure Analysis:
Ouch,
the Thought Even Hurts
- An
unfortunate man had a medical history of
chronic sinus infections. The infection was
spreading through his body. He had sinus
surgery which included scraping away
infected bone, etc. His recovery was slow,
but some improvement was noted, and then he
seemed to regress...
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Failure Analysis:
Pot
Hole Truck Accident
- A tractor trailer was
traveling through a construction zone when
it hit a very large, 12 inches wide by 14
feet long, pot hole in the asphalt in the
construction zone...
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Failure Analysis:
Clamp
Bolt Failure
- A clamp on an active,
pressurized ceiling fire sprinkler system
was found to be leaking. The repair
technician merely "put his wrench on the
nut," when the clamp bolt separated...
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Failure Analysis:
Expedition Rollover
- The rollover of a 1998 Ford
Expedition resulted in fatal injuries. A
non-destructive metallurgical evaluation was
required, including examination of the
subject vehicle in a salvage holding yard...
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Failure Analysis:
Crane Accident
- Metallurgical failure
analysis was requested on a mobile crane
that had failed, separating the crane at
the turntable...
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