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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, accident
reconstruction, root cause analysis,
product liability, 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
4/15/08):
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Article:
Taking the Mystery out of Metal Fatigue
(Part II) -
Metal fatigue is one fracture
mechanism that can easily be identified,
even by “amateurs”. The second part of this
article will give the reader some of the
visual clues that can be used to identify a
fracture created by metal fatigue...
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Failure Analysis:
Water Pipe Leak
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Metallurgical failure analysis was requested
of a corroded residential water pipe
following a water leak in a private
residence...
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Failure Analysis:
Steel
Roof Hail Damage
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Metallurgical failure analysis and damage
evaluation was requested after extreme hail
damage to a steel roof...
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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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Failure Analysis: Fire Truck Fitting Failure
- A cast aluminum
alloy "Y" fitting, that failed during
hose pressure testing and injured a firefighter, was
submitted for metallurgical failure analysis...
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