SERVICES

Please see below for the list of standard services we provide. We offer plenty of other services not listed here; if you do not see what you’re looking for, please contact us by emailing our Office Team or using our Contact form.

Our standard test request form can be found here – Standard Test Request Form. For ongoing testing needs this can be customized to make things more routine for you and your team.

Testing Requirements

For most of our testing services, providing a 10″ x 10″ sample is sufficient for testing needs. If you have a non-standard sample size or shape, please contact us to ensure testing can be completed. We offer comprehensive testing in the following categories:

  • Mechanical Testing
  • Chemical Testing
  • Metallography
  • Fastener Testing
  • Specialty Testing, Failure Analysis, Microstructural Analysis
  • Metallurgical Consulting – Phone, Office or Onsite

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    MECHANICAL TESTING
    FLATS 
    Yield, tensile, % elongation
    Yield, tensile, % elong., % reduction area
    ROUNDS
    Yield, tensile, % elongation – Rounds
    ADDITIONAL PROPERTIES
    Mechanical testing – JIS TSG2300G/TSG2204G
    Mechanical testing – n value:strain hardening exponent
    Mechanical testing – r bar:plastic strain ratio
    Mechanical testing – n value / r bar
    PRODUCT TO FAILURE
    Product testing – Full sized testing maximum load
    MECHANICAL TESTING (cont.)
    Olsen ductility
    Bend test
    Surface Roughness – profilometer
    Weight of coating
    Weight of coating – triple spot
    Coating adhesion
    Paint adhesion
    Paint film hardness
    Paint film thickness
    CHARPY TEST
    Charpy V notch impact less than or = 3/4″
    Charpy over 3/4″  < 4″
    Charpy  4″ and over
    HARDNESS TESTING
    Rockwell Hardness – Flat
    Rockwell Hardness – Nut
    Rockwell Hardness – Bolt at surface
    Rockwell Hardness – Bolt at core
    Brinell
    CHEMICAL TESTING
    Chemical Testing – qualitative surface chemistry
    Standard Steel: C, Mn, P, S, Si, Al, Ni, Cr, Mo, Cu, V, Nb, Ti
    Standard Stainless Steel: C, Mn, P, S, Si, Ni, Cr, Mo
    Standard Aluminum Alloy:  Si, Fe, Mg, Cr, Cu, Mn, Ni, Zn, Ti
    Standard Brass/Copper: Pb, Sn, Zn, Fe, Cu, Ni
    Chemical Testing – N or O
    Additional Elements (each)
    FASTENERS
    Product testing – Axial tensile
    Product testing – Proof load in length
    Product testing – Wedge tensile testing
    Product testing – Proof load threaded nut
    Product testing – Proof torque < 7/8″
    METALLOGRAPHY
    METALLOGRAPHIC TESTING
    Microanalysis Testing (includes one written summary)
    Microananalysis – Additional Written Summary
    Microhardness – includes 3 impressions
    Microhardness – additional set of 3 impressions
    Microstructural / Macrographic images
    Macro Etch
    Heat Treatment
    METALLOGRAPHIC TESTING – FASTENERS
    Metallography – surface defect
    Metallography – grain flow
    Metallography – Zinc plating thickness
    Metallography – decarb. at threads
    CONSULTING
    Phone Consultation – 30 Minute increments
    Office Consultation – 1 hr increments
    Field Consultation – 2 hr increments