A manufacturing defect was claimed by a purchaser of a bottle of wine. The bottle defect claim was that there were three pieces of foreign material in the wine. The photograph above shows the food contamination. Two are pieces of glass that appear to match the top of the contaminated bottle. The third piece is […]
Read Consulting Failure Analysis Blog
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Manufacturing Engineer and Factory Safety Engineer Discusses Bungee Cords
Manufacturing Engineer discusses bungee cord safety from a safety engineering view point. Stretching a bungee cord imparts a significant amount of potential energy into the system that can be released and make the end hook a dangerous projectile. There are safety warnings on most cords; however, these are often ignored or torn off. It has […]
Manufacturing Engineer and Safety Engineer Discusses Crane Safety
Manufacturing Engineer and Safety Engineer advises, for factory safety, that if a crane is being used to lift objects over and into baths that contain harmful liquids such as acids, caustics and high temperature liquids. the event should be treated as a “lock out tag out” type of event. All personnel should be cleared from […]
Glass Failure Analysis of Swimming Pool Tiles
Glass failure analysis expert performs a failure analysis of cracked glass swimming pool tiles. The photo on the upper left is of one of the cracked tiles. This is a clear glass tile made from re-cycled glass. The failure analysis, photo on the upper right, shows that these tiles were cracking from the backside of […]
Glass Bottle Failure Analysis
Glass failure analysis expert performed a root cause failure analysis on a bottle failure. The cap on this bottle had not been removed. The failure analysis revealed a manufacturing defect on the bottle interior. On the upper left photo is a 30X photomicrograph of a portion of the origin on the fracture surface. The arrows […]
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