Destructive material testing
Testing and evaluating materials
Ensuring product reliability and safety
Destructive materials testing is an important process in materials science and engineering that is used to evaluate the properties of materials by testing them to destruction. Here are some of the main benefits of these testing methods:
- Understanding material properties: Destructive material testing makes it possible to determine basic mechanical properties such as tensile strength, compressive strength, flexural strength and impact strength. This information is crucial for the selection of suitable materials for specific applications.
- Safety assurance: By using destructive material testing, engineers can ensure that materials meet the required safety standards. This is particularly important in safety-critical areas such as construction, aviation and the automotive industry.
- Failure analysis: Destructive material testing helps to identify material defects or weaknesses that may occur during production or operation. This helps to prevent potential failures and extend the service life of products.
- Quality control: In production, destructive material testing can be used as part of quality control to ensure that the materials meet the defined specifications and have the desired properties.
- Research and development: In research, destructive material testing is used to develop new materials and investigate their behavior under extreme conditions. This promotes innovation and the development of more efficient materials.
Overall, destructive material testing helps to ensure the reliability and safety of products and to improve efficiency in the selection and use of materials.
Get to know us
We are experts in destructive material testing. Since 1970, we have been developing and manufacturing individual clamping tools that guarantee maximum precision and safety. Our 20 or so employees work for you with passion and expertise to create tailor-made solutions for your testing requirements.
Our services at a glance:
- Clamping tools for tensile testing: Hydraulic, mechanical and pneumatic clamping tools, specially adapted to your materials and test conditions.
- Follow-on compound dies: Efficient tools for cutting, punching and forming in a single work step that are seamlessly integrated into your production process.
- Material specimens and accessories: Production of tensile or notched impact specimens as well as suitable punching tools, milling and marking devices according to your specifications.
- Service and maintenance: Extensive support including repairs, maintenance and provision of spare parts to ensure the smooth operation of your testing machines.
Our certifications in accordance with DIN ISO 9001:2015 and the guidelines of the Service Safety Management System (SeSaM) underline our high quality and safety standards.
Whether in Germany or internationally – numerous companies and universities rely on our expertise and value our independence. We look forward to supporting you with our individual solutions.
Contact us for a personal consultation. Together we will find the optimum solution for your material testing requirements.
