Engineering Prevents Failure; Communication Creates Value

The difference between an avoided event and a strategic win is rarely the engineering itself; it is how the outcome is framed ...
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Cost cutting, crew complacency to blame for USS Boxer's engine problems, Navy says

Bad leaders, a complacent crew and maintenance cost-cutting by the Navy contributed to a series of engineering failures on the USS Boxer that prevented the ship from going to sea for more than one ...
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The Deadly Engineering Failures Behind the Surfside Collapse

On June 24, 2021, a portion of Champlain Towers South, a 12-story condominium in Surfside, Florida, near Miami Beach, collapsed around 1:30 am. It was one of the most deadly structural collapses in ...
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Analysis of Causes of Failure and Collapse of the 305-Meter Telescope at the Arecibo Observatory

Requested by the Director of the National Science Foundation "Analysis of Cause(s) of Failure and Collapse of the 305-Meter Telescope at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico" The committee will ...
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Power System Failure Analysis and Diagnostics

Power system failure analysis and diagnostics constitute a critical field within electrical engineering, addressing the reliability and safety of the complex networks that underpin modern society. In ...