Westmoreland Mechanical Testing & Research Ltd.
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About Westmoreland Mechanical Testing & Research Ltd.
Westmoreland Mechanical Testing and Research, (WMT&R) Ltd. was launched in April 2003 with the opening of state-of-the-art laboratories in Banbury's Beaumont Road Industrial Estate.
The high-tech labs provide a range of standard and special one-off tests for customers in the aerospace, automotive, nuclear, off-shore and medical industries. Most materials, in any shape or form can be mechanically tested and/or chemically analyzed.
In the UK, additional to our state-of-the-art core mechanical testing facilities, we also have niche capability in certain areas These include surface engineering technology, bonding, and various corrosion test methods. We also have excellent metallographic support, a pneumatic coating adhesion test, chemical analysis and salt spray facilities, including Lockheed testing.
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Services (10) from Westmoreland Mechanical Testing & Research Ltd.
ASTM B117 Salt Spray Testing
ASTM B117 Salt Spray Testing Used to evaluate the relative corrosion resistance of coated and uncoated materials exposed to a salt spray or fog at an elevated temperature. The water used in the salt spray chamber must be compliant with the ASTM D1193 S …
Surface Pre Treatment Technology
We have both the facilities and the expertise in the application of surface pre-treatments. We can also offer a range of both common and novel methods, including: Wet chemistries Dry abrasives Flame applied products. The three types of treatments we ca …
Composites Testing
Suitable for a variety of composite materials, most notably glass and carbon fibre types. To support our Composites Testing Services, we have trained staff available, qualified to BSSM level 1 installation, which enables application of strain gauges fo …
Foil Testing
Here at WMT&R we can run accurate tests on foil samples with thickness's as small as 6 microns. We can provide both proof stress and tensile parameters for very thin products by utilising our state of the art pneumatic grips and extensometry measur …
Fracture Toughness Testing
Our range of Fracture Testing Services includes: KIC R-Curve – ASTM E561 CTOD-Crack Tip Opening Displacement KISCC-Stress Corrosion JIC The tests are carried out under a wide range of conditions, including temperatures ranging from liquid helium to 648 …
Fastener & Pull Testing
These testing services are carried out on machines with up to 453,500 kg. capacity. Setup includes the following: Fixtures for bolts, nuts, bars & cables All the required threads, tubes, universal joints, chains and other full-size parts Our tests are …
Stress Corrosion Testing
Our Stress Corrosion testing capabilities extend to 13 frames with the capacity of loading up to 1300 constant strain specimens. Our range of Testing Services includes: Exfoliation C-Ring Bent Beam Alternate Immersion in Salt Water. SCC of High Strengt …
Spectroscopy Chemical Testing Services
Spectroscopy Chemical Testing Services We use the latest spectrometer technology. The Spectra Instruments OES provides for increased analysis speed, elemental ranges, and sensitivity. Our Spectroscopy covers: Atomic Absorption Optical Emission ICP For …
Metallography/Hardness Testing Services
Metallography/Hardness Testing Services Our testing services services include: Grain size Macroetch Depth of Decarburization Banding/Orientation of Microstructures Inclusion Content Microhardness Alloy Depletion Oxidation Casting Mold Reactions Diffusi …
Heat Treatment Practices
Here at WMT&R we offer various heat treatment practices and quenching in either oil or water media. These practices are carried out with either electric or fan assisted electric ovens. Heat treatment processes are performed on metallic components to pr …