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Forensic engineering
Forensic engineering has been defined as "the investigation of failures-ranging from serviceability to catastrophic-which may lead to legal activity, including both civil and criminal". The forensic engineering field is very broad in terms of the many disciplines that it covers, investigations that use forensic engineering are case of environmental damages to structures, system failures of machines, explosions, electrical, fire point of origin, vehicle failures and many more.
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