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Engineering Standards for Forensic Application presents the technologies and law precedents for the application of engineering standards to forensic opinions, discussing Fundament… Read more
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Engineering Standards for Forensic Application presents the technologies and law precedents for the application of engineering standards to forensic opinions, discussing Fundamentals, Disciplines, Engineering Standards, The Basics and the Future of Forensics. The book explores the engineering standard and how it is used by experts to give opinions that are introduced into evidence, and how they are assumed to be the best evidence known on the topic at hand. Final sections include coverage of NFL Brain Injuries and the Flint Water Crisis. Examples of the use of engineering standards are shown and discussed throughout the work.
Forensic Engineers, Forensic Scientists, Litigators, Trial Attorneys and Judges. Students and instructors studying or teaching forensic engineering in forensic science programs, also law school libraries
Part 1 Fundamentals
1. Case Studies in Engineering Evidence
2. Assessing Scientific Methodology of Engineering Experts
3. The Breadth of Engineering Standards
4. Engineering Standards in Forensic Education
5. An Environmental Engineering Case Study
Part 2 Disciplines
6. Engineering Standards in Electric Shock
7. HVAC and Building Envelope Litigation
8. Architectural Standards in Slip, Trip, and Fall Litigation
9. Engineering Standards in Construction Litigation
10. Engineering Standards in Transportation Litigation
11. Engineering Standards in Fire Investigation
12. Engineering Standards in Electrical Fire Investigations
13. Engineering Standards in Geotechnical Engineering Litigation
14. Engineering Standards in Welding Failure
15. Highway Design Litigation
Part 3 De Facto Engineering Standards
16. De Facto Engineering Design Standards
17. Industry Standards in Computing Litigation
18. Electric Power Industry Standards
19. De Facto Standards in Tire Friction
20. A U.S. Patent Acting as a De Facto Standard in Tire Failure
21. Forensic Economics
22. De Facto Standards in Accident Reconstruction
Part 4 Basic Sciences/Basic Engineering
23. Engineering Standards in Biomechanics
24. Engineering Standards in Human Factors
25. Standards in Human Vibration Litigation
26. Products Liability
Part 5 Engineering Standards – The Forensic Future
27. The Future of Forensic Methods
28. NFL Brain Injury
29. Forensic Odontology
30. Flint Water Crisis
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