A science and engineering consulting firm specializing in failure prevention and analysis. Unified brings together a diverse group of technical professionals who have both analytical skills and the knowledge to apply such skills to solve a wide variety of problems in design, product assessment, failure analysis, and accident investigation. Mechanical engineering including stress analysis, dynamics and vibration analysis, heat transfer, hydraulics, and fluid mechanics Civil engineering including soil mechanics and the analysis of constructed facilities in steel, concrete, masonry and timber Engineering mechanics including fatigue analysis, fracture mechanics, and experimental mechanics Safety engineering including human factors analysis Chemistry including organic and inorganic analysis, surface analysis, micro-analysis, and chemical and material flammability analysis Chemical health and safety including personal chemical exposure analysis, safety audits, development of safety programs, and OSHA right-to-know compliance assessments Environmental science including environmental chemical analysis, contaminant and particulate identification, and chemical impact on the environment Reliability engineering including fault-tree analysis, event-tree analysis, and failure modes, effects and criticality analysis Metallurgy and Materials Engineering including metals, plastics and glass, fracture, corrosion, welding