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  • How Is Tainted Groundwater Affecting You?
    By: William Hauselberg | - When you go to enjoy a cool glass of water, do you ever find yourself wondering what might be in there? After all, it's clean, clear, flavorless and odorless, and it seems rather harmless. Unfortunately, that isn't always the case. Sometimes, municipal drinking water supplies can become contaminated. The usual suspects that can be involved in groundwater contamination include radiation, toxic chemicals, pesticides and bacteria laden substances.

    These things usually enter the groundw ...

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  • Wedding Traditions Of Various Religious Affiliations
    By: Nicole Sanchez | - Throughout history wedding traditions are based on one's culture, ethnic background or religious beliefs. We often hear about the various types of wedding traditions of some of the more known religions such as Christian, Catholic, Jewish, Hindu and others. However, there are other religious affiliations that have their own traditions and often, to our surprise, the tradition is the same as anyone else's. Such is the case with these religious groups:

    - Shintoism
    - Jehovah's Wi ...

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  • Medical Expert Witness And The Advantages Of Its Use
    By: John Bay | - Doctors are regarded as next to god. They are the life saviors for their patients. What happens when a patient dies just because of the carelessness of a doctor? It is hard to imagine. However, it happens. If you will have a look at the deaths due to medical malpractices in US, you will find approximately 80,000 victims. And the doctors and physicians who fail to treat their patients properly are responsible for these deaths. To avoid the blame on them, doctors and physicians might claim that th ...
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  • Abuse And Divorce - What Role Will Your Psychologist Serve In Your Divorce?
    By: Dr Jeanne King PhD | - You think your psychologist will help you in your family court abuse and divorce case, and your attorney expects your psychologist to help him/her. Unfortunately, your psychologist and your attorney do not share the same perspective on what that "help" looks like. Sound familiar?

    I have seen countless cases in which clients are told by their attorneys that their therapist is essentially in place to be their representative before the court. And immediately this changes the dynamics ...

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  • Advantages Of A Dental Expert Witness
    By: Adriana Noton | - Sometimes when a case goes to trial, it becomes necessary to seek the opinion of a certified professional. This opinion is necessary for establishing certain facts of a case and to give the party that calls the specialist an upper hand. Most professionals try as much as possible to be objective when giving their opinion and this enhances their credibility before the Judge and more importantly, before the jury. They are called expert witnesses and are authorities in their fields. Authorities come ...
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  • The Benefit Of Employing A Dental Expert Witness
    By: Adriana Noton | - If you require a dental expert witness it is worth understanding what that means and what the differences are between different types of witnesses. An expert can have a specialism in one of many areas, for example facial or trace evidence. There are also medical experts and physicians who can assist you. Many can be part of a wider witness service offering more than one experienced individual for your to choose from. And hiring someone who has a specialism in a specific area can assist you with ...
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  • How To Choose A Soil Expert Witness
    By: William Hauselberg | - If you are in a lawsuit over soil contamination, there is not much use to go to court unless you have a soil expert witness. There are different types of ground experts. Many can test soil for contamination. However, not all of them can testify effectively in a court of law about the results.

    Qualifications to Look For an Expert Witness

    An expert is an individual that is well educated and considered a specialist in their field. In addition, they must have enough experie ...

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  • Why Lawyers Need The Help Of Forensic Accounting Services
    By: Art Gib | - In courts of law there are often witnesses brought in to testify about the whereabouts of the individual that is standing trial. In some cases the testimony of an expert in a certain field helps to make the case against a fraudulent act. For businesses that are under investigation for wrongful handling of their funds forensic accounting services can help to determine if the company books were being managed properly or if they were manipulated in some way to allow a employee to embezzle from the ...
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  • Hiring A Legal Expert Witness
    By: Kevin Wolfe | - Hiring a legal expert witness is sometimes necessary for anyone in legal trouble. An experienced lawyer is also key to a case, but usually it is the witness who grabs the attention of the crowd, or jury. There is an expert witness directory website that can conveniently be accessed free of charge. This website allows users to search for experts by city and state, or their area of expertise.

    There are expert referral services that assist in finding a suitable expert for the case. I ...

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  • Construction Dispute Resolution Expert Witness Assistance
    By: William Hauselberg | - The construction of a new home or office building can be a daunting task to manage. From the beginning of the process, stress immediately sets in. The finding and selection of a contractor is not an easy task. In fact, the pre-construction part of the project can often be the most stressful part of the project.

    However, if you have ever had to go through the process of having something go wrong with the project, and the subsequent legal action, then you know pre-construction stress ...

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  • How To Choose A Property Expert Witness For A Valuation Report
    By: Justin Arnold | - Under the terms of Part 2 of the Landlord and Tenant Act issued in 1954, should a dispute arise over the renewal of a lease for either a commercial or business property the issue is taken into the hands of the county, and should you find yourself in this situation the aid of a property expert witness report will be invaluable to your case. The report emerges after the exchange of factual information from the two respective parties, each of which will then use the information gathered to produce ...
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  • What Is Mental State At The Time Of The Offense?
    By: Stephen Kelly | - Mental State at the Time of the Offense, sometimes abbreviated as MSO, is a determination of a defendant's state of mind at the time he or she committed a crime. When a defendant's mental state is at question, a sanity evaluation may be requested by the court, the defense, or the prosecution.

    An MSO evaluation usually consists of a series of three interviews performed by a forensic psychiatrist. The first focuses on getting a personal history of the defendant, the second focuses on ...

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  • What Is A Professional Witness And Why Should I Use One?
    By: Chris O Smith | - A professional witness is a witness, who by virtue of education, training, skill, or experience, is believed to have expertise and specialised knowledge in a particular subject beyond that of the average person, sufficient that others may officially and legally rely upon the witness's specialised (scientific, technical or other) opinion about an evidence or fact issue within the scope of his expertise, referred to as the expert opinion.

    Professional witness services are now becoming ...

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  • Expert Witness Testimony For Real Estate
    By: Pat O Connor | - Expert witness testimony is a subset of litigation support services. The expert witness primary responsibility is to develop and support a credible opinion of value. The standard of care for expert witness assignments is written to appropriate standards for courtroom use. Both opposing counsel and the expert witness representing the other party will likely carefully review and scrutinize the experts underlying data, analysis and final report. Expert witnesses who develop a credible opinion ...
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  • Knocking.org Releases Information Page On Jehovah's Witnesses. Beliefs, History, Practices And Contr
    By: Donald Hood | - (1888PressRelease) Accurate information on Jehovah's Witnesses is available but you need to know where to find it. Knocking.org presents an award winning PBS documentary on the subject of Jehovah's Witnesses. It is pleased to announce a new information page on the subject of Jehovah's Witnesses, which provides a detailed account of the history, beliefs and practices of Jehovah's Witnesses.

    Newark, NJ - Jehovah's Witnesses are a Christian religion whose modern day history that trace ...

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  • What Are The Beliefs Of A Jehovah Witness And Why Are They Against Blood Transfusions? "€"jova Witne
    By: Fred Zimmerman | - What are the Beliefs of a Jehovah Witness
    Jehovah Witnesses stand out from many of the other denominations in many of their beliefs. The first difference that may be the root of all the rest of the differences is they only use the Jehovah Witnesses Bible for Bible study.
    Conveniently their verses of many of the fundamental doctrines of other beliefs have been changed in the New World Translation of the Bible. The Jehovah Witnesses are the only group that uses this translation of t ...

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  • Using Private Security Witness Protection Services To Keep Prosecution Representatives Safe
    By: Andrew Cameron | - Why Witness Protection Services Are Vital In Keeping Our Judicial System Protected

    It may not come as a shock to many that a suspected criminal, who is facing an extended prison sentence, may go to great lengths to avert their own trial and do so by spreading panic and alarm through the use of intimidation.

    What Witness Protection allows, in any circumstances in which the evidence that someone is to provide is crucial to a prosecution or civil matter, is peace of mind t ...

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  • From Riser Analysis To Marine Accident Investigation; Sta Delivers High Quality Solutions To Clients
    By: Roger Design | - Public and private organizations operating offshore which are in need of marine engineering consultancy solutions can expect nothing but high quality from Stewart Technology Associates. For more than two decades, this professional and successful international firm has been helping clients to achieve their specific goals, and without a doubt, Stewart Technology Associates will continue to provide clients with top-quality services no matter whether the service needed relates to riser analysis, mar ...
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  • When Offshore Failures Occur, Stewart Technology Associates Can Be Relied On For Quality Marine Ac
    By: Roger Design | - The BP/Transocean oil rig explosion tragedy of 2010 will go down in the history books as the worst ever oil spill in US history. Indeed, no matter how sound the management, engineering, and/or procedures appear in marine and offshore activities, failures can and do occur, and when they do occur, the results can be extremely costly and far-reaching. However, via thorough marine> , accurate conclusions can be made which can help in preventing future tragedies.

    The details regarding th ...

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  • Hiv And Teens
    By: D McGill | - As our readers know, The Quiet Witness is all about abstinence until marriage. Its our belief this is the only sure way to remain healthy both physically and emotionally. Teens and young people who dont complicate their lives with the sometimes messy and even devastating consequences of sex outside marriage enjoy much fuller lives. They are able to focus their attention on those things all young people should be able to enjoy football games, college and a more carefree youth, ju ...
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  • Abstinence "€" Questions And Answers
    By: D McGill | - Lets face it, there is an overabundance of information found on the web on everything from w8ing for marriage before entering a sexual relationship to virginity pledges, including a million reasons why they work and why they dont work, facts and myths on STDs, teen pregnancy and emotional repercussions the list goes on and on. We thought this would a great time to answer a few questions many teens have. Have a specific question not answered here? Drop us a line, well do our best ...
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  • Lessons Learned From The Gloucester High School Scandal
    By: D McGill | - In 2008, news broke of a pregnancy pact out of a northeastern community. The stories that followed were more than a little disturbing, and ones The Quiet Witness followed closely. How could seventeen girls, all age 16 or younger, decide that a deliberate choice to become pregnant would be in their best interests? One girl was reported to have become pregnant by a 24 year old homeless man. Suddenly, the high schools teen pregnancy rate was four times that of the national average. He ...
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  • My Life Comes Second Now
    By: D McGill | - One doesnt need to follow politics to know who Bristol Palin is. This lovely young woman is the current teen spokesperson for the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy and one we here at TheQuietWitness.com follows closely. Some may also know her as a current contestant on ABCs Dancing with the Stars and of course, her mother is Sarah Palin, former governor of Alaska and a former vice president candidate with John McCain. Her goal in this capacity of spokesperson is ...
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  • Just The Facts About Staying Pure
    By: D McGill | - By now, you are already aware of some of the consequences you face when you choose not to w8 for marriage before entering into an intimate relationship. We know the emotional repercussions, the devastation of having to pick up the pieces of a broken relationship that included a sexual aspect and the fear of unplanned pregnancies or sexually transmitted diseases. What you may not know are the statistics associated with not w8ing. As part of the Human Life Alliances efforts of educating yo ...
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  • Why Mom And Dad Are Right This Time
    By: D McGill | - When any of us become parents, our entire lives shift, as do our priorities and every conceivable definition of love we thought we knew. We know that God lends us His children to raise, protect and teach. Our job is to ensure those children have all the tools necessary to become successful, mature, responsible and loving human beings. Its for these reasons parents are so diligent in their commitments to keep their little ones safe even when those little ones are no longer two yea ...
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  • The Conscience As A Witness
    By: Denny Smith | - A man can run from many things but one thing he cannot run from is his own conscience. Wherever a man goes his conscience follows him just as much as his shadow and is a constant companion. It is a man's witness to himself and to God of his character as it relates to his willingness or unwillingness to abide in what he considers to be that which is right and good.

    The conscience cannot be a man's perfect guide for it like man's intellect must be properly trained to be useful. Thr ...

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  • Expert Evidence In Fraud Trials
    By: Mark Jenner | - All leading economies are being threatened by fraud. With economies suffering, cut backs will likely lead to many more frauds being discovered. Once investigated, this will mean many more court cases all having a need for expert accounting evidence to assist the judge and jury.

    Frauds can be difficult to comprehend. The nature of a fraud is that it is hidden away until it is uncovered, often by chance. Criminal fraudsters are looking for ways to take in a way that will not be notice ...

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  • W8ing For Marriage "€" The Physical Benefits
    By: D McGill | - When one enters into a sexual relationship, regardless of how it might be defined (oral sex constitutes a sexual relationship), there are certain responsibilities that one must not only acknowledge, but be prepared to deal with. Sex is an incredible aspect of ones life, but also a decision that when made, will forever change nearly every other area of your life. Lets face it, life is going to throw many difficulties at us as we move through our daily lives; why would we want to do anythi ...
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  • Identifying Malpractice Using An Expert Witness
    By: Adrianna Noton | - Identifying malpractice using an expert witness can identify malpractice and is useful and beneficial to have an expert to testify for medical or legal negligence lawsuits. The medical professionals are best served when the public can have scientific and other crucial testimony presented that is unbiased.

    Physicians in the community are also private citizens who advocate for patients. The doctors who are professionals and practice medicine have an ethical obligation to assist in the c ...

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  • An Introduction To Child Custody Evaluation
    By: Art Gib | - When child custody is contested, many family law courts are now requiring a Child Custody Evaluation to gather information to be used in determining the child's best interests. It employs a professional, typically a forensic psychologist, who interviews the family and relevant witnesses, and often administers psychological or personality tests to gather as much valid information as possible. The evaluator prepares a recommendation for the court that is considered heavily by the judge in determin ...
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  • Divorce: 5 Tips If You Are Called As A Witness
    By: Lucille Uttermohlen | - If you are called as a witness in a divorce case, you have probably chosen sides. After all, your friend, relative or employer is the one who asked for your help, it is only natural for you to feel loyalty to that person.

    If you are a brother, sister, mother or father, your whole family could be effected by the court's decision. If you are a teacher or day care provider, you may feel closer to the parent you know better. Regardless of why you are being called on to describe you ...

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  • Peaks And Valleys: No Limits To Women's Hiking Pants
    By: fashion expert | - From the Himalayas to Honolulu, there is the perfect pair of hiking pants to get any woman to the top of peaks and volcanoes or to the bottom of gorges and valleys. Hiking pants come in a wide range of fabrics and a variety of styles to fit your every need. What you wear along alpine trails will be dramatically different than the features of your hiking pants meant for humid climes and river crossings.

    Our guide to women's hiking pants takes a look at this very diverse clothing stap ...

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  • The Expert Accounting Witness Role In Court
    By: Mark Jenner | - Cases held in courts of law are adversarial in nature. Civil courts will hear arguments between companies, husband and wife, insurance companies and claimants. Criminal courts will deal with matters between the authorities and the crooks. In addition to the two sides are independant parties, the judge, jury and expert witnesses.

    An expert accounting witness is an accountant. He will have qualified as an accountant with a reputable body such as the Institute of Chartered Accountants ...

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  • The Role Of An Expert Witness In Legal Disputes
    By: Terry Mickelson | - An expert witness, as the name suggests, is an expert who parts with his expertise and special knowledge not known by the common man, on account of specific education, training, skill or experience acquired. The facts and expert comments that they state in court trials regarding certain witnesses produced are termed as expert opinions. They do not have to be necessarily an eye witness to the events occurred directly. Most cases depend on what they testify. They could be experts in innumerable fi ...
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  • Some Advice For Those Called To Testify In Personal Injury And Other Civil Trials
    By: Donald Kudler | - If you are going to "take the stand" as a witness (whether or not a Party to the case), you should be prepared to do so. This is your best opportunity to present yourself in a good light. It can also be the biggest opportunity for an Attorney to make you look bad in the Jurors' eyes.

    In civil Trials, any Party may request the Judge to invoke the Exclusionary Rule. When invoked, the Rule requires witnesses (other than expert witnesses and the Parties themselves) to remain outside o ...

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  • What To Look For In A Certified Fraud Examiner
    By: Art Gib | - If your business is suspected of fraud or if you are suing another party for fraud, you want to have the best accountants on your side that will get to the bottom of the facts and help your case. Here are some qualities to look for when choosing a certified fraud examiner to collect information and serve as an expert witness.

    -- Education

    Although only a bachelor's degree is a required for CFE certification, higher degrees are desirable in a candidate. He should ha ...

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  • Vetting And Due Diligence When Engaging The Services Of A Computer Forensics Firm
    By: Andrew Frowen | - Whenever a company engages a third party to provide a product or service, a vetting process should be undertaken to ensure that the contract will be performed with due prudence and responsibility and to an appropriate standard. Never is this more important than in the field of computer forensics, where the quality of the investigation can have a significant impact on the outcome of a case.

    In order for any evidence recovered during a computer forensics investigation to be admiss ...

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  • Our Need For A Witness
    By: Suzanne Bird-Harris | - My sister called, sounding like some sort of emergency was in progress. Turns out, she wants me to come help her decide how to arrange the furniture in her new kitchen. She and her husband just bought their first house and we helped them move in over the weekend.

    Ok, I'm wondering before I go - what's to decide? You have a kitchen table and 4 chairs and a jelly cupboard that Dad made for you, one corner of the room without cabinets, stoves or refridgerators...I'm confused about th ...

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  • See And Witness The Power Of Network Marketing Here!
    By: Bruce Seah | - You can see and witness the power of network marketing at work by promoting this song: Why Network Marketing? Do you know how movies such as Titanic Lord Of The Rings and Harry Potter can grossed over hundreds of milions of dollars? It is through word-of-mouth advertising!

    You can watch the video clip of my song at youtube. Go to:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cF6wB2kwtR0

    Just go to www.youtube.com and search for "Why Network Marketing?"


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  • How To Choose The Right Expert Court Witness
    By: Chris Robertson | - For court matters involving real estate, business partnerships, Board of Directors, wrongful terminations, minority shareholder rights, and other related subjects, finding the right expert court witness for the job is not always a simple process. There are many factors to consider. Here are some quick tips to narrow your search for a dependable court witness in these fields.

    The Right Qualifications

    The term "expert" is crucial. Find a court witness with a solid bac ...

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  • Daubert Having Little Effect On Expert Witness Consulting
    By: Brian Reuter | - In Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc., 509 U.S. 579 (1993), the Supreme Court overhauled the standards for admitting expert witness testimony in federal court by removing "junk science" from the courtroom and introducing a new reliability test for the permissibility of expert theory and technique.

    It would seem the consequence of the ruling would drive attorneys to ensure their expert's work is solidly founded in the principles of the science from which it is based. The ...

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  • Tips For Selecting The Right Expert Witness Service
    By: Rosie Fletcher | - Living in a litigious society has made many of us think of court settlement as our first rather than the last resort. Whenever a problem arises and ends up in a dispute, most of us prefer to have our dispute legally settled.

    Thus, theres always a chance that youll need the services of an expert witness at some point in your life. Hiring an expert witness can solidify your case against the other party; if you hire the right expert witness service, the company will able to provide m ...

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  • Finite Element Analysis: Post-processing
    By: Steve Roensch | - The following four-article series was published in a newsletter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). It serves as an introduction to the recent analysis discipline known as the finite element method. The author is an engineering consultant and expert witness specializing in finite element analysis.


    FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS: Post-processing
    by Steve Roensch, President, Roensch & Associates

    Last in a four-part series

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  • Finite Element Analysis: Solution
    By: Steve Roensch | - The following four-article series was published in a newsletter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). It serves as an introduction to the recent analysis discipline known as the finite element method. The author is an engineering consultant and expert witness specializing in finite element analysis.


    FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS: Solution
    by Steve Roensch, President, Roensch & Associates

    Third in a four-part series



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  • Finite Element Analysis: Pre-processing
    By: Steve Roensch | - The following four-article series was published in a newsletter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). It serves as an introduction to the recent analysis discipline known as the finite element method. The author is an engineering consultant and expert witness specializing in finite element analysis.

    FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS: Pre-processing
    by Steve Roensch, President, Roensch & Associates

    Second in a four-part series


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  • Finite Element Analysis: Introduction
    By: Steve Roensch | - The following four-article series was published in a newsletter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). It serves as an introduction to the recent analysis discipline known as the finite element method. The author is an engineering consultant and expert witness specializing in finite element analysis.


    FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS: Introduction
    by Steve Roensch, President, Roensch & Associates

    First in a four-part series

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  • Courtroom Fea: But My Expert Has Hand Calculations
    By: Steve Roensch | - Hand calculations are good.

    It is very important that design engineers do hand calculations. It is very important that engineering expert witnesses do hand calculations.

    For everything but the simplest of part geometries, hand calculations of stress are generally rough estimates. Often they are only in the ballpark of the true maximum stress levels. Sometimes they are only in the ballpark of the average stress levels, and miss the highest stresses entirely.
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