Intersteel UK operates an onsite metallurgical laboratory, which gives customers additional certification to that supplied by our mill and provides a wide range of inspection, testing and failure analysis services. We are uniquely positioned to problem solve across multiple disciplines by working in conjunction with our respected parent steel mills.
OES Spectrometer- chemical analysis | NADCA checks |
XRF – PMI Material identification (Handheld) | NDT – MPI / Dye Penetrant and contact UT |
Sample preparation: sawing and cutting | Magnetic particle testing |
Hardness testing (Brinell – portable, Rockwell, Vickers, Equo tip 2 Leeb tester) | Third part inspections (3.2) |
Tensile tests up to 10,000N at room temperature | Ferrite determination |
ASTM Charpy impact tester up to 250 joules(from room temp to sub-zero) | Failure analysis – reporting and recommendations |
Metallographic structure examinations | Corrosion testing (G48 / G 28 ASTM A923) |
Cleanness examinations | Test piece manufacture |