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Our mechanical and materials engineers are well known for their rigorous and effective approach to investigating diverse failures. Our engineers have a wide variety of industrial and academic backgrounds and are based throughout the UK, Singapore and the USA. Engineers from Burgoynes frequently prepare reports for the legal profession and have presented oral evidence in courts and other dispute resolution arenas throughout the world.
Experience
Investigating the cause of incidents of mechanical engineering or materials engineering nature. Providing expert opinions on the causes of incidents and failures and on the suitability of equipment for use.
Incidents investigated include
Rail collisions and derailments.
Pressure vessel ruptures and collapses.Scaffolding, racking and other large structure collapses
Product liability and product recall investigations and advice
Lifting and Access Equipment failures
Escape of water, oil or other substances from vessels, pipes or pressure systems
Aviation and aerospace component failures
Machinery breakdown
Manufacturing and Design deficiencies
Failures in metals, plastics, ceramics and composites caused by corrosion, fatigue, fracture or overload
Corrosion of metals and non-metals
Personal injury investigations arising from deficient systems of work
Regulatory authority investigations
Principal Contacts