2010 |
Topics |
Author(s) |
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Fire Investigations: Experience or Science
The Electric Squirrel
Up on a Hot Plastic Roof? TPO Roofing Membrane Help
Failed Generator - Did the Rat Do It? |
Firm Feature: Steve Feeney, PE, I-ENG-A of Columbus, Ohio
I-ENG-A of the Tristate Area (FL, GA, AL), Curt Downey, P.E. |
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Pyrolysis-New Verdict on Testimony
To Crack the Code: The Finer Points of the National Electrical Code
Slips, Trips and Falls |
Firm Feature: Brad Lauritsen, P.E., LEED® AP, Mechanical Engineer
Steve Feeney, PE, I-ENG-A of Columbus, Ohio |
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Claims: Stress Reduction Checklists for Investigators and Adjusters
Fires and Explosions: Meat and Potatoes of Insurance Investigations
Structural Failure?
Traffic Incident Recconstruction: A Crash CourseNew Expert Search |
Firm Feature: Zdenek Trnka, P.E., (I-ENG-A Member, Bellevue, Washington)
Steve Feeney, PE, I-ENG-A of Columbus, Ohio
Investigative Engineers Associaiton |
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Contaminated Drywall: Growth and Risk for Inspectors and Restorers
When you Just Want the Truth
Why should a Professional Engineer be used for Claims Investigations?
I-ENG-A Assignment Routing Service |
Firm Feature:David Dybdahl, CPCU, ARM, MBA
Steven Feeney, PE (I-ENG-A of Columbus, Ohio)
Investigative Engineers Associaiton |
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2009 |
Topics |
Authors(s) |
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In-Depth Metallurgical Investigations
Affirmative Risk Management
I-ENG-A Member Case Sharing
Chinese Drywall Claims
Hail, Wind and the I-ENG-A CAT Response Team |
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Tire Failure Investigations
Ethics and the Engineer
Hail Damage Claims Investigations |
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Sample “Every-day” Cases Investigated
by I-ENG-A
- Hot-tub Pop-out
- Waterline Failure
- Mold Origin & Cause
- HVAC Lightning Damage
- Vehicle Fire Investigation
- Stone Masonry Chimney Missing Stones
- School Sprinkler Head System
- Washing Machine / Water Damage Claim |
Association Headquarters,
Contributing Parties:
Arianne Ciarlo, ACA, Author/Editor
Lewis W. Ernest, PE, Editor
Peter Vallas, Jr., Advisor
Edgar K. Riddick, III, PE
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2008 |
Topics |
Author(s) |
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Barry Zalma on Bad Faith: Time to Put a Stake Through the Heart of the Tort of Bad Faith
Rotary Blade Brush Cutters - Inadequate Safety Shields, Zdenek "Denny" Trnka, PE, TRNKA Engineering (I-ENG-A Member Seattle) |
Featured Articles by:
Barry Zalma, Esq.
TRNKA Engineers |
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Forensic Hydrology by Elvin Aycock, PE,
I-ENG-A Advisor, Atlanta, GA , I-ENG-A CAT Response Team Formation |
Feature Article by:
Atlanta Engineering Services
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Equipment Hazards: How Extreme Can it Get?
(A heavy equipment forensic investigation involving a brushcutter.)
June NHSTA Defect Investigations
I-ENG-A Convention - Annual C.E. Event
Dallas, TX, November 12-14, 2008
Training and Mentoring Saves the Insurance Industry Travel Costs |
Feature Article by: TRNKA Engineers |
Vol. 12 No. 3
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Ventilation: Simple Concept Often Forgotten
A Word About Wordiness / Comedy Relief
THE NHTSA Defect Investigation Report |
Feature Article by: TRNKA Engineers |
Vol. 12 No. 2
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Leaks...Why now after all this time?
"Classic Prophetic" Quotes
A Potpourri of Auto Recalls from February 2008 |
Feature Article by: TRNKA Engineers |
Vol. 12 No. 1
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Why Hire Professional Engineers?
Member Firm Feature: TRNKA Engineers
Forensic Evidence Recovery Services
The Future of Hail Detection
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Firm Feature: TRNKA Engineers
Databank Data Services, LLC
Weather Decision Technologies:
Hailtrax and Lightning Trax |
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2007 |
Topics |
Author(s) |
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A $3 Item......A $90,000 Loss, Dezincification
The Automotive EDR:Opening Pandora's Black Box (Continued from Vol.11 No.2)
Recent USPC Product Recalls
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Firm Feature: TRNKA Engineers
I-ENG-A® Member Seattle, WA
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The Automotive Event Data Recorder
How Sare Are Our Nation's Bridges?
I-ENG-A Member Firms
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Professional
Investigative Engineers I-ENG-A® Association Headquarters |
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Hurricane Update, Egg Farm Collapse, Tire Recalls, Product Recalls, Member Firm of the Month: Riddick Engineering
Corp. |
Firm Feature: Riddick Engineering Corp.
I-ENG-A® Association Headquarters |
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2006 |
Title |
Author |
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Expert Witnesses |
Professional
Investigative Engineers |
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Ignitable Fuels
As Possible Causes for Vehicle Fires |
Professional
Investigative Engineers |
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On the Lighter Side...Client
Engineer Accidents |
L. Robert Smith,
F. ASCE, Past President, Providence
Engineering Society |
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2005 |
Title |
Author |
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Determination
of Hurricane Related Structural Damage and Review of the Code Requirements |
Professional
Investigative Engineers |
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Auto Theft
and Recovered Vehicles -The Investigative Engineers Role |
Association Headquarters |
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Building Science
- Connecting the Dots Between Design and Investigative Engineering
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Lewis
Ernest, PE, I-ENG-A Advisor |
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Propane Grill
Fire: Don't burn down the house! |
Association Headquarters |
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Grading and
Drainage Problems in Residential Construction |
Professional
Investigative Engineers |
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Seat Belt Forensics |
Professional
Investigative Engineers |
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2004
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Title |
Author |
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Steps Leading
to a Successful Fire Investigation |
Professional
Investigative Engineers |
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Lightning Claims:
What can be done? |
Peter
Vallas, Sr. Advisor |
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Hail Resistent
Roofs: Fact or Fiction |
Professional
Investigative Engineers |
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Improving Vehicle
Accident Reconstruction Results |
Professional
Investigative Engineers |
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Possible Concerns
with Aluminum Wiring |
Professional
Investigative Engineers |
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Insulated
Glass (IG) Seal Failure:
Sudden and Accidental or Inevitable? |
James
A. Skaret, P.E.
I-ENG-A® of
North Dakota by Engtech |
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2003 |
Title |
Author |
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EIFS:
History and Review of the Failure Mechanisms |
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Fireplaces
and Chimneys:
Operation of Masonry Fireplaces |
Professional
Investigative Engineers |
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Grain Bin
Collapse: Wind or Other Phenomena?
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James
A. Skaret, P.E. I-ENG-A® of
North Dakota by Engtech
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Before or
After?
The Decision is Yours.
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Professional
Investigative Engineers
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Is it "Really"
Hail Damage?
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Professional Investigative Engineers
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Environmental:
Sick Building Syndrome in Residential Occupancies
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Robert
Semmens, PE
Semmens Investigative Engineers
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An Adjusters
Guide to Subrogation Recoveries
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I-ENG-A®
Corporate Headquarters
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Fireplaces
and Chimneys: Pre-fab, Maintenance & Sweeps
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Professional
Investigative Engineers
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Fireplaces
and Chimneys: Are you Proactive or Over-reactive?
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Professional
Investigative Engineers |