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Consulting Structural Forensic Engineer Historian of Engineering Design
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Structural/Forensic Engineering Practice
Arecibo Observatory Telescope shown before collapse.
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History of Engineering Design Decision-Making
Articles and papers: published and forthcoming.
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Structural Failures
Engineered artifacts in service can unintentionally become "physical experiments" and fail.
Explanations are offered on recent and historical cyclic fatigue and brittle fracture failures in buildings, bridges, airplanes, rockets, marine structures, offshore oil drilling structures, ships, and other engineered artifacts.
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