Recent Metallurgical Investigations

Recent Metallurgical Investigations

Each metallurgical failure analysis and accident investigation is unique. The goal of this section is to give our readers helpful insight using examples from the more than 1,400 accident investigations conducted by Dr. Jerner. As you read about the various accidents and failures, some will be familiar as they were reported in the national and international news. You will find that years of accident investigation experience, combined with the ability to uncover  intricate details as well as a global view, are needed to assess and decipher the root cause of many of these metal failures and accidents.  

The categories listed below are links to the thumbnail sketches of many of these unique accident  investigations and failure analyses.

 


Updated 5/5/10