TOOLS & TECHNIQUES I

Wednesday, October 18, 2023: 8:00 AM-9:40 AM
320 (Huntington Convention Center)
Session talks highlighting various materials science-related tools and techniques utilized to analyze and to interrogate the contributing factors and root causes of component failures. Ms. Margaret B. Flury, P.E., Medtronic, Ms. Debbie Aliya, FASM, Aliya Analytical Inc, Mr. Aaron Tanzer, Metallurgical & Materials Technologies and Dr. Gregory S. Chojecki, Ph.D., SEA
8:40 AM
Technique for Failure Prevention in Alpine, Ice & Rock Climbing
Mr. Tony Havics, PE, pH2, LLC; Mr. Lionel Kiener, PE, UIAA Safety Commission; Mr. Dave Custer, MIT
9:00 AM
A technique for polymer composite damage detection by analysis of polymer-water interactions and damage-dependent hysteresis
Dr. Ogheneovo Idolor, Exponent; Dr. Landon Grace, North Carolina State University
9:20 AM
Not Worth a Nickel! A Nickel Metal Hydride Battery Failure Investigation
Dr. Brian M. May, Engineering Systems, Inc. (ESi); Mr. Jonathan G. Jordan, P.E., CFEI, Engineering Systems, Inc. (ESi); Mr. Laban M. Marsh, P.E., CFEI, Engineering Systems, Inc. (ESi); Mr. Mark A. Lewis, M.E., P.E., Engineering Systems, Inc. (ESi); Mr. Gaurav Nagalia, M.Sc., Engineering Systems Inc.
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