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The Institute brings together scientific literature, engineering knowledge, leading experts, and AI-assisted research to help organizations understand complex failures and identify the expertise required to solve them.
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A structural analysis of the one hundred worst engineering failures of the modern era, and the expertise that was never assembled.
Institute analysts track high-profile failure events as they develop.
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