Transportation

Wednesday, September 15, 2021: 1:20 PM-4:20 PM
241 (America's Center)
Dr. Erik Mueller, P.E., National Transportation Safety Board and Dr. Guiru Nash Liu, Progress Rail, Inc.
1:20 PM
Failure analysis of a dynamic brake fan assembly (ASM) and definition of prevention criteria
Dr. Guiru Nash Liu, Progress Rail, Inc.; Ms. Jocelyn Buchman, Progress Rail, Inc.
1:40 PM
Parking Brake Adjusting Screw Failure
Ms. Dawn DiMarco, Robson Forensic
3:00 PM
Shake and Bake: The Beneficial Use of Exemplar Testing to Evaluate the Failure Mechanism of an Engine Component in a Small Plane Crash
Dr. Dale E. Alexander, Ph.D., P.E., Engineering Systems Inc.; Mr. Donald Duvall, Ph.D., Engineering Systems Inc.; Mr. Dale Edwards, Engineering Systems Inc.; Mr. Joseph Eganhouse, Engineering Systems Inc.; Mr. Robert Franzese, Engineering Systems Inc.; Mr. Randall Knuteson, Engineering Systems Inc.; Mr. Gary Novak, Ph.D., Engineering Systems Inc.
4:00 PM
Thermal Fatigue Cracking in Engine Valve Seat Alloys
Dr. C. Paul Qiao, L.E. Jones Company