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METALLURGICAL TESTING SERVICES

    ISO 17025  (6108.01)

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Whether you’re in Western Canada or elsewhere in the world, Qualimet can provide you with timely, high quality metals testing services. We deliver a comprehensive range of destructive and non-destructive testing (NDT) services to Clients who want the best.

 

ONE-STOP SHOPPING FOR YOUR METALLURGICAL TESTING NEEDS

Qualimet’s 4800 sq. ft. metallurgical testing facility includes a fully equipped metallurgical laboratory with a wide range of testing equipment. Bring us your testing needs, and we’ll get it done.

To ensure consistent, standardized testing, all test specimens are prepared in-house. Certified, reliable testing staff give you timely results that you can trust. Our testing services are listed below.

 

 

Non-Destructive Testing (NDE and NDT Testing)

  • visual inspection (also called VT inspection or visual testing)

  • magnetic particle testing (MT, also called MPT, magnetic particle inspection, and magnafluxing)

  • ultrasonic inspection (UT Testing)

    • thickness

    • corrosion mapping – zero degree scan

  • liquid dye penetrant examination (PT testing)

  • in-situ metallography

  • ferrite testing (feritscope)

  • valve body testing

  • coating condition assessments and coatings failure analysis (NACE certified test procedures)

 

Destructive Testing

 

  • hardness testing

    • Brinnell hardness testing (BHN)

    • Vickers hardness testing (HV)

    • Rockwell hardness testing (RC, HRB)

  • tensile testing, including elevated temperature tensile tests

  • compression testing

  • bend tests

  • charpy v-notch impact tests

  • low temperature testing

  • toughness (impact) tests

  • chemical analysis

  • microstructure and macrostructure examination

  • mechanical testing

 

OTHER TESTING AND LABORATORY SERVICES

Qualimet also provides the following testing and laboratory services:

  • welder testing (ABSA PQ Testing and CWB Testing) 

  • weldment testing

  • hot tap testing & procedure development

  • profile comparisons

  • heat treatment

  • testing of ceramics, plastics, composites, and elastomers

  • pressure tests: ‘U’ Stamp, ‘A’ Stamp, and ‘B’ pressure tests

 

For increased confidence that your company’s metal products and related services are safe and reliable, contact Qualimet about our full range of metal testing services.

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