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Welcome to the MFES homepage. I'm Wade Bartlett, mechanical engineer, certified master automotive and heavy truck technician, motorcycle skills instructor, and accident reconstructionist. I offer my services as a solver of mechanical mysteries and an expert witness to industrial, insurance, and legal clients.
NEW ADDRESS MARCH 2007: 179 Cross Road, Rochester NH 03867
The addresses on this website are in the process of being updated.
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 Mr. Bartlett's CV (updated March 2008)
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Using the Bosch Crash Data Retrieval system to decode the data contained in airbag control modules, aka the "black box." (updated December 2007)
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Skids and Skid Testing (updated 17FEB07)
Book reviews/errata (updated 19JAN08)
Braking, Brake Failure, Sudden Acceleration
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Monte Carlo Analysis (added 10DEC07)
Conservation of Linear Momentum, VIN analysis
Lamp Filaments, Triangulation Scene Mapping, and more.
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Braking with a Disabled Vacuum Booster
Elastic, Plastic, and Creep Response of a Polymeric Clip
Truck Speed Based on Strap Strength
Forensic Evaluation of Relative Sideswipe Speeds
Driver Abilities in Closed-Course Testing
Interpretation of Motorcycle Rear-Wheel Skidmarks
Evaluating the Uncertainty in Various Measurement Tasks Common to Accident Reconstruction (added July 2001)
Accuracy of Vehicle Speed Estimates by Stationary Witnesses (added Nov 2001)
Motorcycle Speed Estimates Using Conservation of Linear and Rotational Momentum (added July 2002)
Conducting Monte Carlo Analyses with Spreadsheet Programs
(added Nov 2002)
Evaluating Uncertainty in Accident Reconstruction with Finite Differences (added Nov 2002)
Data Extraction from Sensory Data Obtained During Driving in Closed Course
Emergency Response RWD v. FWD
Calculation of Heavy Truck Deceleration Based on Air Pressure Rise-Time and
Brake Adjustment
Comparison of Drag Sled and Skidding Vehicle Drag Factors on Dry Roadways (added Mar 2006)
Calculation of Deceleration Rates for S-Cam Air-Braked Heavy Trucks Equipped with Anti-Lock Brake Systems (added Mar 2007)
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Accident Reconstruction
Automotive
Motorcycles
Mechanical Engineering
Research
Legal stuff
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Find an Expert Witness
Genealogy
HTML-tools
Books, Journals, Words
Mailing Svcs.
etc...
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How to contact Mechanical Forensics New Address March 2007.
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Click here for information on (or to sign up for) Wade's more-or-less monthly email "Mailbox Review".
PA State Police Conference Data
© Copyright 1998 - 2008 by Wade Bartlett
Latest Changes 02-OCT-2008
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