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Read Consulting Failure Analysis Blog
In addition, READ CONSULTING provides services to industry in the areas of failure analysis, process development and process improvement. Read Consulting is prepared to use its experience and expertise to analyze customers' specific problems.
Toilet Tank Failure Analysis
After a porcalain toilet tank failed, Read Consulting performed a failure analysis. The cause of failure was impact to the backside of the tank.
Materials Failure Analysis of a Reflex Sight Glass
Read Consulting, a California materials failure analysis laboratory, has performed failure analysis of a wide variety of sigh glasses. In this case a failed reflex boiler sight glass was analyzed.. Reflex sight glasses are used to read the liquid level in boilers and other process equipment. The liquid level is read directly with the eyes […]
Plastic Pipe Failure, : Failure Analysis of a Failed Threaded PVC Pipe Fitting
When a PVC fitting with female pipe thread is coupled with male brass pipe threads, the PVC half is put into tension (i.e. hoop stress). The threads are tapered, and when the two halves are joined to produce a leak free joint, the PVC is put into tension and has the probability to fail over […]
Threaded Industrial Sight Glass Failure Analysis:
Read Consulting was asked to examine a failed sight glass and perform a glass failure analysis. The is a compression sealed soda lime glass window in a 1215 steel bushing. Thus the glass window is in compression. Several representative failed sight glasses were examined, and all had the same crack pattern. The cracking is […]
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