Product liability is strongly dependent on part quality. This is a big issue when changing part suppliers, and there are times a product liability expert must be hired to examine parts from the new supplier. In this case, the supplier of a molded nylon part was changed and plastic failure analysis tests showed that the […]
Glass Expert Analyzes Window Damage
Glass failure analysis expert analyzes scratched windows on new construction. There have been numerous occasions where a glass expert has been brought in the determine the cause of window scratching. This is often on new construction that has a stucco exterior. Post construction window claening is critical because of […]
GLass Expert Discusses WIndow Failures and Window Evaluations
Glass experts at Read Consulting provide services as window experts. Read Consulting offers a wide spectrum of window testing and evaluation. Included are glass failure analysis, evaluation of window damage and window scratching, window performance (light transmission testing of low-E windows), problems with laminated glass, temper level of tempered and heat-strengthened glass, nickel sulfide induced […]
WIndow Defect Analysis
Glass failure analysis expert witness has analyzed numerous cases of window damage. Often a metal blade is used by the window cleaners. In many cases the window damage is found on new construction. GANA has specific window cleaniong instructions that forbid the use of metal blades. The concern […]
Glass Expert Discusses Nickel Sulfide Spontaneous Failures
Glass failure analysis expert witness demonstrates that in the case of the spontaneous failure of tempered glass, the tempered glass failure is caused by the NiS particle. The failed glass door was taken apart to reveal the NiS particle. At this point the Wallner lines surrounding the NiS particle were located. The Wallner lines domonstrate […]