The field of engineering evolves daily. The marvels of engineering far outweigh the failures/disasters. These failures and/or disasters result when engineers and designers push boundaries by building ...

The disastrous explosion of the submersible Titan in June 2023 that took five lives of people on an expedition to the Titanic wreckage has been accredited to the assembly of profoundly disturbing ...

Failure analysis (FA) is an essential step for achieving sufficient yield in semiconductor manufacturing, but it’s struggling to keep pace with smaller dimensions, advanced packaging, and new power ...

Every engineer is going to have a bad day, but only an unlucky few will have a day so bad that it registers on a seismometer. We’ve always had a morbid fascination with engineering mega-failures, few ...

In a single day, three unrelated but striking design failures made headlines — from a catastrophic Chrysler engine flaw, to a costly Airbus ground-handling mishap, to personal AR tech limitations.

Equipment failures emerge from complex system interactions in real-world conditions that simulation cannot fully predict or ...

No significant architecture failure in large-scale enterprise systems is entirely new. Instead, every failure contains an ...