ABSTRACT

This edition of Forensic Engineering updates the original work with new case studies and investigative techniques. Contributors to the book are the foremost authorities in each area of specialization. These specialty areas include fire investigation, industrial accidents, product liability, traffic accidents, civil engineering and transportation di

chapter 1|14 pages

What Is Forensic Engineering?

chapter 2|20 pages

Learning from Failures

chapter 3|30 pages

Fire Investigation

chapter 4|38 pages

Industrial Accidents

chapter 5|26 pages

Product Liability

chapter 6|30 pages

Traffic Accident Reconstruction

chapter 7|64 pages

Transportation Disaster Investigation

chapter 8|48 pages

Civil Engineering Investigation

chapter 9|34 pages

Environmental Systems Failures

chapter 10|22 pages

The Report

chapter 11|34 pages

Forensic Photogrammetry

chapter 12|22 pages

The Engineer as an Expert Witness

chapter 13|2 pages

Conclusion