1. Job Well Done: Reflections on Failure Investigator Retirees

   • Daniel J. Benac

   Editorial 21 February 2018 Pages: 223 - 224

   

2. Corrosion Failure of 304 Stainless Steel Hooks in a Brick Kiln

   • Long Liu
   • Ning Ding
   • Chi-Man Lawrence Wu

   Case History---Peer-Reviewed 13 February 2018 Pages: 225 - 232

   

3. Thermo-mechanical Fatigue Failure of a Low-Pressure Turbine Blade in a Turbofan Engine

   • R. K. Mishra
   • Nandi Vaishakhi
   • R. Raghavendra Bhatt

   Case History---Peer-Reviewed 29 January 2018 Pages: 233 - 240

   

4. Breakage of Automotive Spring Washer During Twist Test: A Metallurgical Analysis

   • Souvik Das
   • Sandip Talukder
   • Sandip Bhattacharya

   Case History---Peer-Reviewed 09 February 2018 Pages: 241 - 245

   

5. Utilizing a Combination of TGA and GC-MS to Estimate Health-Based Risks from Off-Gassed Volatile Compounds

   • Joseph Lemberg
   • Eric Guyer
   • Steven Valenty

   Tools and Techniques 20 February 2018 Pages: 246 - 249

   

6. Product News

   News 23 March 2018 Pages: 250 - 251

   

7. Industry Updates

   News 28 March 2018 Pages: 252 - 257

   

8. Professional Resources

   News 23 March 2018 Pages: 258 - 258

9. Training

   Calendar 26 March 2018 Pages: 259 - 261

10. Events

    Calendar 26 March 2018 Pages: 262 - 264

11. Buckling Analysis of Non-cementing Casing String in Borehole

    • Dongsheng He
    • Gehong Liu
    • Yang Zhang

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 20 December 2017 Pages: 265 - 273

    

12. Root Cause Failure Analysis of a Domestic Pressure Cooker Through Metallurgical Characterization and Computational Simulation

    • M. A. Khattak
    • Anique Mukhtar
    • Miraj Muhammad Jan

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 23 February 2018 Pages: 274 - 279

    

13. Evaluation of Failure Capacity of Offshore Riser Protectors Under Vessel Impact

    • Zubair I. Syed
    • Mohd S. Liew
    • Dinesh K. Palaniandy

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 01 February 2018 Pages: 280 - 290

    

14. Finite Element Analysis of the Void Growth and Interface Failure of Ductile Adhesive Joints

    • P. F. Liu
    • Z. H. Hu
    • W. S. Liu

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 30 January 2018 Pages: 291 - 303

    

15. Analyzing the Failure of Welded Steel Components in Construction Systems

    • Daniel J. Thomas

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 18 January 2018 Pages: 304 - 314

    

16. Investigation of an Optimum Concentration for Nano-Silica Used as an Adhesive Bonding Strength Enhancer

    • Soran Hassanifard
    • Bahman Paygozar

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 15 February 2018 Pages: 315 - 321

    

17. Failure Analysis and Remedy Procedure for Cracking of Fuel Nozzles in a Gas Turbine

    • Seyed Ebrahim Moussavi Torshizi
    • Pedram Safarpour

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 01 February 2018 Pages: 322 - 329

    

18. Investigation on Axial Displacement Fault Mechanism Based on Dynamic Characteristic Coefficients Identification of Tilting-Pad Thrust Bearing

    • Binbin Liu
    • Weimin Wang
    • Weibo Li

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 22 February 2018 Pages: 330 - 341

    

19. Failure Analysis of Roller Cone Bit Bearing Based on Mechanics and Microstructure

    • Zhiqiang Huang
    • Gang Li

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 13 February 2018 Pages: 342 - 349

    

20. Inhibition of Corrosion of Mild Steel in Hydrochloric Acid Solution Using Akee Apple Seed Extract

    • J. T. Stephen
    • A. Adebayo

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 26 February 2018 Pages: 350 - 355

    

21. Maintenance Error Detection Procedure and A Case Study of Failure Analysis Locomotive Diesel Engine Bearings

    • Fatih Hayati Cakir
    • Abdullah Sert
    • Nurten Dereoğlu

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 15 February 2018 Pages: 356 - 363

    

22. A Comparative Study of the Corrosion Behavior of Mild Steel Nanoparticles in Natural Seawater and in 3.5% NaCl Solution by AFM and KFM Techniques

    • X. Joseph Raj

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 13 February 2018 Pages: 364 - 370

    

23. Anticorrosion Potential of Flectofenine on Mild Steel in Hydrochloric Acid Media: Experimental and Theoretical Study

    • Narayana Hebbar
    • B. M. Praveen
    • H. P. Sachin

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 23 February 2018 Pages: 371 - 381

    

24. Experimental Study on Particle Erosion Failure of Abrupt Pipe Contraction in Hydraulic Fracturing

    • Jiarui Cheng
    • Yihua Dou
    • Zhiguo Wang

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 13 February 2018 Pages: 382 - 391

    

25. Uncertainty Handling in the Safety Risk Analysis: An Integrated Approach Based on Fuzzy Fault Tree Analysis

    • Mohammad Yazdi
    • Esmaeil Zarei

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 14 February 2018 Pages: 392 - 404

    

26. Failure Analysis of Authentic Stainless Steel Tubes in a Vertical Fixed Shell–Tube Heat Exchanger

    • Shengkun Wang
    • Shugen Xu
    • Shengjun Huang

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 15 February 2018 Pages: 405 - 412

    

27. Failure Analysis of Stainless Steel Heat Exchanger Tubes in a Petrochemical Plant

    • D. N. Adnyana

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 15 February 2018 Pages: 413 - 422

    

28. Total Life Estimation of a Compressor Blade with Corrosion Pitting, SCC and Fatigue Cracking

    • O. Pedram
    • E. Poursaeidi

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 15 February 2018 Pages: 423 - 434

    

29. Automatic Optical Inspection of Solder Ball Burn Defects on Head Gimbal Assembly

    • Jirarat Ieamsaard
    • Paisarn Muneesawang
    • Frode Sandnes

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 23 February 2018 Pages: 435 - 444

    

30. Risk of Fuel Spills and the Transient Models of Spill Area Forecasting

    • S. Raja
    • S. M. Tauseef
    • S. A. Abbasi

    Technical Article---Peer-Reviewed 26 February 2018 Pages: 445 - 455