Testing
Your trusted partner in metallurgical solutions.
Metallographic Analysis
Our metallurgical aptitude includes a wide range of microstructure testing. We can work to common customer specifications, as well as common standards...
ASTM E112 - Grain Size
ASTM F2282 - Spheroidization
ASTM E381 - Macroetch
ASTM E45 - Inclusion Content
SAE J419, ASTM E1077 - Decarburization
It is more common to see customer specifications for these ones, but they are still important...
Intergranular Oxidation
Percent Martensite
Ferrite Classification
Percent Retained Austenite
Claims, Failures
Third Party Opinion
Our experts can put it all together and utilize the correct testing and investigation to provide you with a solution to your hardest questions.
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Whether it’s a
Gear | Shaft | Fastener | Tool | Automotive Part | Welded Part
Agriculture Component | Structural Part | Pipe Fitting | Bar
or one of many other steel parts, we have a clear understanding of the science and processing behind it.
With years of experience, we have seen and determined responsibility for
Fractures | Material Defects | Machining Defects | Inadequate Heat Treating | Inadequate Process Design | Inadequate Product Design.
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Lean on us for your supplier claims, customer claims, failure investigations, or third party opinions. You can trust we will lead you to a practical resolution.