FailureAnalysisisasystematicprocessusedtoinvestigateanddeterminetherootcausesoffailuresinmaterials,components,orsystems.Theprimarygoalistoidentifywhyafailureoccurredandtodevelopcorrectiveactionstopreventsimilarissuesinthefuture.Thisprocessinvolvesacombinationoftechniquessuchasvisualinspection,microscopy,chemicalanalysis,andmechanicaltesting.Failureanalysisiswidelyappliedinindustrieslikemanufacturing,aerospace,automotive,andelectronicstoimproveproductreliability,safety,andperformance.Byunderstandingthemechanismsbehindfailures,engineersandscientistscanmakeinformeddecisionstoenhancedesign,materialsselection,andoperationalconditions.
