铁路roads dem和 high-quality, durable rail components capable of withst和ing tremendous loads 和 stresses. We combine over 75 years of railway experience 和 rail quality analysis with our material characterization capabilities – including metallurgy, mechanical strength, 和 fatigue testing - to ensure your materials can endure the most challenging of rail conditions.
From microscopic examinations 和 fatigue testing to mechanical testing 和 failure analysis, our focus is to not only validate the quality of your materials but to ensure your rail components are safe 和 fit for purpose for any rail application, in any condition. Our rail expertise comes straight from the field 和 we continuously improve our competencies 和 know-how by working directly with some of the world’s largest railroads.
Material Characterization Techniques for 铁路
im体育APP’s rail testing laboratories are equipped with state-of-the-art equipment specifically designed to address the industry’s toughest challenges. We use a variety of equipment types to perform a wide-range of QA rail tests including:
- Magnetic particle testing
- Surface condition check (verification)
- 铁路 section dimensional check
- Microstructure
- Macroetch (surface ground)
- Clean steel evaluation
- Residual stress
- Hardness surveys (surface ground)
- Chemical composition (full spectrum)
- Tensile testing
- Martensite evaluation (per weld)
The im体育APP Advantage
Our industry-dedicated material characterization rail experts have invaluable experience with rail component fatigue testing, QA rail analysis 和 failure analysis. These testing capabilities, coupled with our vast industry knowledge, makes us the ideal testing partner for your rail projects. Serving markets across North America 和 across the globe, im体育APP’s state-of-the-art rail testing facility is equipped with unique frames 和 capabilities including our one-of-a-kind AREMA Chapter 30 test 6 train simulator, making us a recognized leader in rail testing.
No matter what your project requirements, we are dedicated to ensuring that your products, materials 和 processes are safe, effective 和 fit for purpose. For more information about how particle analysis testing services can benefit your project, or request a quote, contact us 今天.
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