
Forensic Engineering Analysis of a Shopping Mall Explosion
Author(s) -
Jerry R. Tindal
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of the national academy of forensic engineers
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.102
H-Index - 1
eISSN - 2379-3252
pISSN - 2379-3244
DOI - 10.51501/jotnafe.v33i1.25
Subject(s) - shopping mall , forensic engineering , advertising , computer security , history , business , engineering , computer science
On May 7, 2009 a catastrophic explosion occurred at a shopping mall located just outside of Washington, D.C. As a result of the explosion, several persons, including multiple firefighters, were injured, and a large portion of the mall was destroyed. This paper examines the cause of the explosion.