Metallurgical and Materials Testing
The team of experienced metallurgists and engineers can undertake many routine and advanced tests which include:
Microstructural tests on ferrous materials
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Phase and Microstructure identification
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Grain size
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Case depth and depth of decarburisation
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Depth of surface defect
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Non-metallic inclusion content
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Graphite testing and certification, and distribution in cast irons
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Coating determinations
Coatings including testing and assessment of:
- Conversion coatings
- Organic coatings
- Adhesion
Metallic Corrosion tests
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Corrosion cell tests
- Pitting tests and assesments
- Salt spray testing
- Humidity tests and environmental exposure tests
Field Testing
- Metallurgical replication
- XRF Material composition
- Hardness testing
- Ferroscaning (rebar detection, cover measurement and bar diameter estimation)