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PSI Mechanical Testing Services

PSI’s Mechanical Services group is made up of registered engineers, licensed geologists, chemists and certified inspectors. We have comprehensive laboratories for physical testing, chemical metals, plastic, woods, concrete, consumer products, R&D, product accreditation, QA/QC audits, inspection, materials engineering, metallurgy, NDE, X-Ray and specialty testing. Our labs are certified and accredited as well as mobile for testing on site. 
 
PSI Mechanical is ISO/IEC 17025 Certified.
 

PSI Mechanical Services is dedicated to producing cost-effective design solutions for our clients. We understand local conditions and government regulations. We use state of the art computer technology, specialized software and field/lab equipment to not only meet, but exceed client expectations. This results in complete client satisfaction.

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
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