ABSTRACT

Forensic engineers often specialize in a particular area such as structures, fires, or accident reconstruction. However, the nature of the work often requires broad knowledge in the interrelated areas of physics, chemistry, biomechanics, and engineering. Covering cases as varied as assessment of workplace accidents to the investigation of Halliburt

chapter 1|6 pages

- Introduction

chapter 2|48 pages

- Structural Distress

chapter 3|32 pages

- Blasting and Earth Movement

chapter 4|24 pages

- Mold and Environmental Problems

chapter 5|28 pages

- Water-Related Losses

chapter 6|48 pages

- Appliances and Equipment Failures

chapter 7|42 pages

- Slips and Falls: Injuries to Humans

chapter 8|8 pages

- Industrial and Construction Accidents

chapter 9|78 pages

- Accident Reconstruction

chapter 10|24 pages

Electrical Incidents and Lightning

chapter 11|18 pages

- Electrocutions

chapter 12|48 pages

- Fires

chapter 13|16 pages

- Miscellaneous Losses

chapter 14|6 pages

Probability, Sensitivity, and Uncertainty

chapter 15|14 pages

- Standards