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Bungee Cord Failure Analysis

March 25, 2020 By Tom Read Leave a Comment

Bungee cords are often used to secure cargo. However, they can fray and age. The cloth cover can open up and allow UV degradation of the rubber inside. In addition, heat can also cause the interior rubber to degrade. Before using a bungee cord, be sure to examine it to be sure it is in […]

Filed Under: Failure Analysis Tagged With: Bungee Cord

Safety Expert Examines a Personal Injury from Bungee Cord

September 8, 2008 By Tom Read Leave a Comment

           Safety Expert analyzes the cause of injury to a wakeboard user from a bungee cord on the wakeboard rack. The rack is a piece of sports equipment, and it is designed to hold two boards in place with two 19″ long bungee cords; each has a 1″ plastic ball on […]

Filed Under: Failure Analysis Tagged With: Bungee Cord, Design Defects, Expert Witness, Wakeboard

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