Knott Laboratory provides forensic engineering and animation, Civil & Structural, and Fire & Explosion Investigation services to reconstruct accidents.


Publications & Abstracts List

The experts at Knott Laboratory have been published in many engineering journals. While most of these essays are quite detailed, these short abstracts express a summary of the overall papers that were published.


Current Assessment of Stand-Up Forklifts’ Underride Accidents

Journal of the National Academy of Forensic Engineers
January 2023

Foundation Damage Assessments and Structural Repairs

9th Congress of Forensic Engineering
November 2022

Methodology for Assessing the Thermal Effects of a Wildfire on a Structure

9th Congress of Forensic Engineering
November 2022

Boom Lift Operator Protection From Stored Energy Hazards

ASME 2016 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition
November 2016

Engineering A Pool Ladder To Prevent Drownings In Above-Ground Pools

ASME 2018 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition
2018

Assessing Wind-Damaged Masonite Shingles

2015 ASCE Forensic Engineering Congress
November 2015

Hail Impact Testing of Masonite Shingles

2015 ASCE Forensic Engineering Congress
November 2015

Application of Matchmoving for Forensic Video Analysis with Recorded Event Data

Journal of the National Academy of Forensic Engineers
July 2023