Destructive Testing
Structural and Weld Testing Services Ltd are able to offer all types of destructive testing, whether as an individual stand alone test, or as part of a welding procedure or qualification test.
Structural and Weld Testing Services Ltd is a UKAS approved laboratory.
Structural and Weld Testing Services Ltd's scope of UKAS laboratory accreditation can be found at https://www.ukas.com/find-an-organisation/ , and is available on request.
Any destructive testing outside of this scope, or Structural and Weld Testing Services Ltd's own non-UKAS capabilities and procedures, will be subcontracted to another laboratory listed on our approved suppliers list.
The destructive testing methods offered include:
- Hardness testing
- Tensile testing
- Macro testing*
- Micro testing
- Impact testing
- Fracture testing
- Bend testing
- Chemical analysis
- Failure investigation/Fracture analysis
* UKAS accredited activities
If you are unsure of the testing methods that are applicable for your type of product or welds, then please do not hesitate to contact us as one of our Engineers will be happy to assist with your enquiry.