The laboratory performs the following tests:
Non-Destructive Testing:
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· Magnetic Particle;
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· Liquid Penetrant;
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· Fluorescent / color leak detection;
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· Radiographic;
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· Gammagraphy (Selenium);
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· Ultrasonic;
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· Wall / coating thickness measurements;
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· X-ray Fluorescence
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· Metal magnetic memory method;
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· Hardness – HV 10 Portable hardness tester.
Destructive testing
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· 300 J Charpy impact test within: - 70°C to +180°C
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· Endurance (30 T machine, 50 mm extensometer):
- Tensile test;
- Bending test;
- Compression tests.
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· Metallographic with digital image analysis:
- Microscopic (magnification range: 50x - 500x);
- Macroscopic (magnification range: 4x - 28x).
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· Hardness distribution with stationary hardness tester (HV1 - HV30)