Failure analysis is a comprehensive investigation on failed device / structure to determine mechanism(s) and root cause(s) of the failure. TÜV SÜD PSB has more than 30 years experience in providing failure analysis on various failed devices / structures and materials-related consultation to key industry sectors such as aerospace, marine, oil & gas, chemical, electrical & electronics, construction, land transport, medical, etc. in Singapore and the regional countries.
Services
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Conduct comprehensive investigation on any failed devices / structures to provide failure analysis report with conclusion of root cause(s) and recommendation on remedial and/or preventative measures.
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Provide technical support in dispute cases including international negotiation regarding engineering failure and relevant investigation.
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Provide expert witness in court cases related to any engineering failure.
Experience in FA for Aerospace Industry
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TÜV SÜD PSB has successfully completed more than a hundred failure analysis projects for the aerospace industry including investigation on failed HPT blades, HPC blades, vanes, fan blades, rotor disk, stator, rotor bearing, starter shaft, oil duct, main landing-gear & nose landing-gear components, balance rudder, exhaust nozzle, engine mount, crashed helicopter, elevator of helicopter, etc.
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Materials evaluation and process evaluation to prevent special failure mechanisms such as hydrogen embrittlement (HE), hydrogen-induced cracking (HIC), stress corrosion cracking (SCC) and corrosion fatigue (CF), etc.