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Material Analysis
  • Determination of the chemical composition of metallic materials (spectral analysis, CS combustion)
Field Test, Damage Analysis
Material Tests
Macroscopic Tests
  • Visual / stereo microscopical assessments of cases of damage and estimation of the additional time and effort for the test
Scanning Electron Microscopy
  • Cause of fracture and determining of the fracture mechanism
  • Energy dispersive X-ray microanalysis (EDX) inc. element distribution models (mapping)
Light Macroscopic Tests
  • Creation of sections and structure tests / assessments of all materials and material combinations
  • Section preparation and etching / specific etching
  • Qualitative and quantitative section evaluation (incident / transmitted light microscope)
  • Photographic documentation using digital image processing
Salt Spray Test
  • Determining the corrosion resistance of a material or an anti-corrosive coating
Corrosion Protection and Expertise
Dynamic Tests of Front, Side and Rear impact on vehicle structure