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Mechanical Testing Services

Mechanical Testing Example

Mechanical Testing & Lab Services

Materials testing is offered using a variety of mechanical testing and techniques. Ferrous and non-ferrous metals, composites, elastometrics, plastics, rubber, cables and rope - ranging from 3 to 180 inches long and up to 48 inches wide - may be tested. Tension and compression load testing capabilities range from 12 to 1.2 million pounds.

Material Testing Services

TUV Rheinland offers a wide scope of material testing and metallurgical services, including:

  • Fracture
  • Impact Testing
  • Drop Weight/Tear
  • Flexural and Peel Testing
  • Compression Testing
  • Measured Tensile Properties
    • Modules of Elasticity
    • N-Values
    • Reduction, Strength, Yield, Elongation
  • Bend Test
  • Hardness
    • Brinell
    • Vickers
    • Mic-10
    • Rockwell
  • Specialty
    • Bridge Bearing Pads
    • Walls & Prisms
    • Nuclear Fixtures
    • #1-24 Rebar
    • Wire Rope
    • Crane Hooks
    • Nylon Straps
    • Railroad Rail Testing
  • Dynamic Load Testing
  • Longitudinal Compression
  • Slow Bend
  • Hardness Testing
  • Metallurgical Testing

Metallurgical Services

List of Metallurgical Services and Methods

TÜV Rheinland has over 45 years of combined experience in failure analysis and metallurgical testing including:

  • Microstructural Analysis
  • Grain Size Measurements
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) with Energy Dispersive x-ray Spectroscopy (EDS)
  • Non-destructive Testing (dye penetrant, magnetic particle, ultrasonic)
  • Heat Treatment Evaluation
  • Process Evaluations
  • Root Cause Determination

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