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Glass Failure Analysis of Wine Bottle Fracture

April 12, 2017 By Tom Read Leave a Comment

Glass Failure Analysis of Wine Bottle Fracture

California Glass Failure Expert performs a root cause failure analysis of a broken wine bottle. Included is an analysis of damage caused by the cork screw, crack initiation and crack propagation.

Filed Under: White Papers Tagged With: Bottle, Glass, Wine Bottle

Food Contamination: Wine Bottle Contaminant

January 6, 2013 By Tom Read Leave a Comment

 Although Read consulting is a failure analysis lab, Failure experts at Read Consulting have worked with numerous food packaging companies to determine the cause of food contamination and work with food packaging companies to correct the problems they are encountering. In this case, a claim was made that a mobile wine bottling line was damaging […]

Filed Under: Failure Analysis Tagged With: Bottle, Contaminant, Glass, Wine Bottle

Glass Expert Performs a Wine Bottle Failure Analysis

March 12, 2010 By Tom Read Leave a Comment

California glass expert performs a failure analysis on a wine bottle failure. In this case the root cause of the failure was due to an impact on the top of the bottle finish. it is apparent that this bottle was hit on the top. This is shown by the photomicrograph.

Filed Under: Failure Analysis Tagged With: Bottle, Glass, Photomicrograph, Wine Bottle

Glass Failure Expert Witness Analyzes Failed Wine Bottle

November 10, 2009 By Tom Read Leave a Comment

Glass expert performed a root cause failure analysis of a broken wine bottle. The bottle had broken at the neck into three pieces (Upper left photograph). One piece still contained the cork with the cork screw still in place. In this case the cork screw was off center and had exited the cork when it […]

Filed Under: Failure Analysis Tagged With: Bottle, Glass Expert, Operator Error, Wine Bottle

Wine Bottle Failure Analysis

November 6, 2009 By Tom Read Leave a Comment

Glass Failure Analysis Expert Witness Performs Wine Bottle Failure Analysis. In this product liability case the user was injured as the cork was being extracted. The glass failure expert witness performed a glass failure analysis and determined that the bottle failure initiated at the very top of the bottle. Thus, the cork screw could not […]

Filed Under: Failure Analysis Tagged With: Bottle, Corking Damage, Expert Witness, Glass, Wine Bottle

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Phone: 707-494-5089
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