Mechanical Services
§ Universal load machines up to 600,000 lbs. tension and 1,000,000 lbs. compression
§ Hardness
§ Impact strength
§ Guide and free bend tests
§ Flexural, shear and compressive strength
§ Proof and ultimate load testing
§ Rebar mechanical splice testing
§ Pressure testing
§ Tensile strength
§ Assembly load testing
§ Hydrostatic testing
§ Pneumatic testing
§ Crane performance/stability rating
§ Material load and monitoring tests
§ Pile load testing
§ Anchorage and tendon tension testing
§ Process evaluation
§ Wire rope inspection and failure analysis
§ Materials and product failure analysis
§ Rubber and composites
§ Bridge inspection and testing
Metallurgical Services
§ Cast iron graphite and structure evaluation
§ Corrosion susceptibility and evaluation
§ Fractography
§ Grain size determination (ASTM E 112)
§ Inclusion content of metals
§ Metallographs
§ Process evaluation
§ Stress corrosion cracking evaluation
§ Weld and heat affected zone evaluation
§ Failure analysis
§ Hydrogen embrittlement testing
Product Testing
§ Automotive
§ Consumer products and product evaluation
§ Custom Testing/R&D support
§ AAMA, ASTM, AASHTO, IAS, Military standards, ANSI, SAE, NPI and Corp of Engineers
Load Verification Services
§ Hydraulic load systems
§ Torque wrenches
§ Load indication systems
Tank Inspections
§ API 653
§ Steel, plastic, fiberglass
§ Hazardous waste CRF Title 40, WAC 173
Custom Test & Fixtures Designed for Your Project
Window, Door, Curtain Wall, Skylight & Panel Testing
§ Fire rating testing
§ Positive/uplift load testing
§ Air infiltration testing
§ AAMA and ASTM water penetration testing
§ Structural panel testing
§ Hardware testing
Welder & Welding Procedure Qualification
§ Welder Certifications all positions
§ City of Portland, WABO
§ AWS, API, ASME
Environmental Testing
§ Salt-fog exposure
§ Cyclic temperature/humidity exposure
§ Accelerated weathering exposure
§ Large-scale temperature exposure testing
§ Freeze-thaw cycling
§ Ice build up/freezing rain
§ Fatigue testing
§ Coating and adhesive testing
Data Acquisition
§ Strain
§ Deflection
§ Temperature
§ Pressure
§ Vibration/shock
§ Computer monitoring
§ Sound level (noise) testing
§ Fully mobile for field applications