Fracture Surface of Thermally Tempered Glass Fracture Surface of Chemically Tempered Glass The Glass Expert Witness at Read Consulting have performed hundreds of glass failure analysis on tempered glass pieces. These include both thermally tempered and chemically tempered glass. Thermally tempered glass has compressive stress on its surfaces. The thickness pf the compressive layer is a […]
Glass Expert Performs Glass Bottle Failure Analysis
Read Consulting failure analysis lab was asked to determine the cause of failure of a small glass cosmetic bottle that had failed in on the filling line as the cap was being tightened. A glass failure analysis was performed using a low power microscope. The root cause of the failure was a chill check on […]
Glass Expert Witness Services
Read Consulting is a California failure analysis laboratory that provides a complete line of glass expert witness services. These include glass failure analysis, window damage assessment, patent expert witness support and stress testing. In addition Read Consulting also offers glass expert witness support in all areas of glass and ceramic machining and processing. Process and device patent expertise is […]
Chicago High Rise Window Failures
A Northern California failure analysis expert witness performs a glass failure analysis on broken tempered glass windows removed from a recently built Chicago Illinois high rise. Soon after construction windows in the high rise began to fail. Read Consulting which provides failure analysis services in Santa Rosa California was contracted to determine the cause of failure. A portion […]
Window Expert Discusses Metal Clad Wood Windows
As a result of a window failure analysis performed by a failure analysis expert, several observations were made with respect to metal clad wood windows. The perception is that these windows are almost maintenance free. The outside metal cladding does not need painting, and the wood layer is inside, so it requires minimal maintenance. Numerous […]
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