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Mechanical Engineering Laboratory

The mechanical engineering laboratory offers the facilities to conduct miscellaneous mechanical and physical tests following national and international standards requirement namely: NL, NF, BS, ASTM, EN, ISO etc…

Here below are lists of some products which could be tested and examined, and the tests which could be performed at present in this laboratory.


Materials and products which could be tested

  • Papers
  • Wood
  • Wood poles
  • Plastics
  • Plastic tubes
  • Rubber rings
  • Steel bars
  • Steel tubes
  • Steel tanks
  • Steel plates
 
  • Welds Forgings
  • Dies
  • LPG cylinders
  • All kinds of metals
  • Steel pylons
  • Glass
  • Composites
  • Threads
  • Galvanization
  • Others


Test that could be performed at this laboratory
  • Tensile test
  • Bend tests (free and guided)
  • Fracture test on weld
  • Micrograph on weld
  • Hardness testing: Brine, Vickers, Rockwell.
  • Impact test on metal: IZOD, CHARPY
  • Ultrasonic detection: plate laminations, defects in welds, corrosion inside closed vessels etc…
  • Ultrasonic thickness measurements inside closed vessels
  • Radiographic examination of metals and welds using X-Ray apparatus.
  • Volumetric calibration of mobile tankers.
  • Measurement of threads
  • Hydrostatic testing of pressure vessels, tubes etc… and plastic tubes up to 95ºC
  • Sound transmission through walls and retainers
  • Dimensions
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