Failure Analysis & Prevention: Root Cause Analysis

From: 500.00

Last date of Registration : 20th May, 2026

SKU: Dates of workshop - 23rd and 24th May, 2026 Categories: , ,

Profile of the Instructor

Dr. Dheerendra Kr. Dwivedi completed his B. E. from Government Engineering College, Rewa in 1993 and got Master’s degree from University of Roorkee in 1997, specialization in Welding Engineering. He joined IIT Roorkee as a faculty member in 2004 and presently serving as professor in Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India. He has 30 years of experience in research and teaching. He has published 200+ research papers in peer reviewed journals and have 7300 citations . His research interest includes Manufacturing: Welding & Surface Engineering, Mechanical Behaviour, Failure Analysis, Dissimilar Metal Joining, Friction Stir Welding, A-GTAW, Diffusion Bonding, Weldability.

Session details

Date of the Workshop : 23rd and 24th May, 2026

Timings : 

Session 1 : Saturday 10am - 1pm 

Session 2 : Sunday 10am - 12pm

Mode of the Workshop : Online

Modules of the workshop

Day Module name Concepts covered Live sessions - No. of hours Assessment Learning outcomes
Day 1
Introduction of failure analysis Need
Scope
Stages
Causes of failure
Root cause analysis
1
NIL
Learning about types of failure

Fundamental causes of failure

Overview of failure analysis General steps of failure analysis 1 General procedure of failure analysis
Steps of failure analysis procedure I Familiarizing with failure
Preliminary examination
Collection of samples
Testing of failed parts
Macro/microscopy examination
1 Learning destructive testing methods

Significance of DT

Day 2
Steps of failure analysis procedure I Microscopy of fracture
Type of fracture
Metallographic examination
Chemical analysis
Use of fracture mechanics
Simulation studies
Analysis of results/reporting
1 Wet chemical testing

Spectroscopy

Microscopic analysis

Case studies of failure analysis of engineering component Failure of pen-stock
Failure of sluice volve
Failure of laser weld joint in sheet rolling
1 Understanding of application of failure analysis procedure in real life

Fee for the Workshop

Student : Rs 590/-(Rs 500 + 18% GST)

Faculty : Rs 1180/-(Rs 1000 + 18%GST)

Industry : Rs 2360/-(Rs 2000 + 18% GST)

Intended Audience

Diploma, B.Tech. and MTech. Students and practicing engineering

Eligibility

Diploma, B.Tech. or  M. Tech., practicing engineers the right attitude for learning

Certification Criteria

Attendance is mandatory for Certification.

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