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Scientific Method: Applications in Failure Investigation and Forensic Science
Randall K. Noon
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Description for Scientific Method: Applications in Failure Investigation and Forensic Science
Hardback. Focusing on forensic engineering, this title explains how scientific investigative methods can best be used to determine why and how a particular failure occurred. Using principles and ideas that are applicable to most of the forensic sciences, it examines the role of the failure investigator and discusses the optimal way to organize evidence. Series: International Forensic Science and Investigation. Num Pages: 214 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
Most failure or accident investigations begin at the end of the story: after the explosion, after the fire has been extinguished, or after the collapse. In many instances, information about the last event and the starting event is known reasonably well. Information about what occurred between these endpoints, however, is often unclear, confusing, and perhaps contradictory. Scientific Method: Applications in Failure Investigation and Forensic Science explains how scientific investigative methods can best be used to determine why and how a particular event occurred. While employing examples from forensic engineering, ... Read more
Most failure or accident investigations begin at the end of the story: after the explosion, after the fire has been extinguished, or after the collapse. In many instances, information about the last event and the starting event is known reasonably well. Information about what occurred between these endpoints, however, is often unclear, confusing, and perhaps contradictory. Scientific Method: Applications in Failure Investigation and Forensic Science explains how scientific investigative methods can best be used to determine why and how a particular event occurred. While employing examples from forensic engineering, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Series
International Forensic Science and Investigation
Condition
New
Weight
498g
Number of Pages
214
Place of Publication
Bosa Roca, United States
ISBN
9781420092806
SKU
V9781420092806
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99-1
About Randall K. Noon
Randall K. Noon owns a consulting firm in Hiawatha, Kansas.
Reviews for Scientific Method: Applications in Failure Investigation and Forensic Science
The well-organized text and excellent cause-and-effect tables and graphics make the subject matter very palatable while delivering a virtual investigation blueprint. If you are remotely interested in why something fails and how to prevent a recurrence, this book is not only a great read, but an absolute must for your personal maintenance Body of Knowledge! - Ken Bannister, writing ... Read more