Mechanical laboratory test
Your need: to carry out mechanical testing to characterize your materials and assess the risk of failure
What is mechanical testing?
Mechanical testing is a laboratory technique used to assess the physical properties of a material. Tests are performed on samples taken from the material being tested and are used to measure specific characteristics such as strength, elasticity, hardness, fatigue behavior, and more.
Test results are essential for determining the quality and strength of a material and are often used in the construction, aerospace, and engineering industries to design stronger, more durable structures. In short, mechanical testing studies how a material behaves when subjected to different stresses.
FILAB supports you in carrying out mechanical testing on your materials
Why choose FILAB for your laboratory mechanical testing?
Whether compression, hardness, bending, or torsion tests, mechanical testing is essential to ensuring the safety and durability of many products we use every day.
FILAB laboratory, a specialist in material characterization, has the expertise and analytical equipment to support you in carrying out mechanical tests.
Our mechanical testing services
Hardness measurement: Vickers hardness, Brinell, Rockwell
Load-holding test
Hardness measurement for mechanical resistance to penetration
Tensile testing : part and\/test specimen
Our services dedicated to metallurgy
Hardness tests: the ability of a material to resist surface or cross-sectional deformation
Load-holding tests: applying a force to a part or assembly for a given period of time.
Compression tests
Bend-to-failure test
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Why perform mechanical tests on your materials?
Performing mechanical tests on your materials enables you to better understand the various failures that they may be subject to. Mechanical testing offers the advantage of testing the limits of your materials in order to optimize them:
- assess the strength and reliability of materials under external stresses,
- determine their physical characteristics and mechanical properties,
- identify defects and potential failure areas,
- optimize material production and performance by providing accurate data on behavior under different types of loads.
Therefore, carrying out mechanical tests helps limit the risk of breakage, cracking, and material degradation. This is why the support of a laboratory specializing in materials testing is a considerable asset when optimizing your materials.
