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Mechanical Failure Investigation -Finding the Root Causes of Machine and Equipment Failures

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 If you're experiencing mechanical failures in your equipment or machines, it's crucial to find out the root cause to avoid future incidents. This is where a mechanical failure investigation can help. At Origin and Cause, our forensic engineering team specializes in mechanical failure investigations to identify the underlying causes of machine and equipment failures. Our experienced forensic engineers use a variety of techniques to determine the exact cause of a failure. This includes gathering as much information as possible, conducting metallurgical testing, and examining the product at microscopic levels. We also use root cause analysis to identify the most likely causes of a particular failure. Don't let mechanical failures harm your business. Contact our experts at Origin and Cause to schedule a mechanical failure investigation today.

How Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Experts Can Help Prevent Accidents and Failures?

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Metallurgical and materials engineering experts play a crucial role in preventing accidents and failures in various industries. When materials or components fail, it can lead to significant consequences. These experts can analyze the damage and determine the root cause of the failure to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future. Materials engineers, including metallurgists, are knowledgeable about the properties of metals and work to create new products with desirable physical, chemical, and mechanical properties. They design processes that produce less waste or energy and create stronger, lighter, and more durable products. Typically, these experts have at least a bachelor’s degree in metallurgy or materials science and engineering from an ABET-accredited college. They are employed by manufacturing firms or technology companies and work to discover new uses for materials, maintain existing structures and equipment, and specialize in the use of recycled metals. At Origin