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Failure Analysis of Wood Shipping Crate Failure

February 4, 2010 By Tom Read Leave a Comment

Failure analysis expert witness was asked to perform a root cause failure analysis of a wood shipping crate failure. It rolled over and caused a factory worker injury. The wooden crate in question was loaded with 3mm thick sheets of glass. This crate was designed such that there was a four-inch lengthwise gap in the […]

Filed Under: Failure Analysis Tagged With: ASTM D36097, Manufacturing Defect, Shipping Crate, Wood

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