Overview
Forensic Engineering delves deep into the intricacies of structural distress or failure. It encompasses a broad scope, from assessing issues arising from moisture intrusion, inadequate material thickness, or subpar material performance, to pinpointing the precise reasons behind a given structural issue.
The ultimate aim is diagnosing the root causes and charting out a robust plan for effective repairs.
At Engtec, we have carved a niche in forensic investigations, particularly in deciphering the mysteries behind pavement structural distresses. Our systematic approach, rooted in years of experience and expertise, is invaluable, whether you are navigating the complexities of a legal case or merely seeking answers to a structure natural wear and tear.
In every scenario, Engtec stands as a beacon of clarity, providing both the cause and the cure.
Forensic engineering expertise
- Distress diagnostics in hardened concrete - be it pavements, floor slabs, or foundational elements
- Analysis of pavement failures, whether flexible, rigid, or composite
- Remediation strategies for moisture damage
- Solutions for damages from subgrade settlement or heaving
- Expert witness testimony, bringing our expertise into legal arenas
Our Areas of Expertise Include
- Life Cycle Cost Analysis
- Pavement Investigations
- Laboratory Materials Analysis
- Materials Characterization
- Pavement Management Systems
- Pavement Research & Monitoring
- Preventative Maintenance Strategies
- High Speed IRI Profile Measurements
- Non-Destructive Deflection Testing (FWD/HWD)
- Pavement Design (Flexible, Rigid & Composite) Using AASHTO, 1993 and AASHTO Me
- Navigating Municipal and Private Tenders/Contracts and assisting in claims management and specification issues