Our laboratory is equipped with various equipment and can meet various requirements of chemical analysis and metallographic analysis.
BELOW IS THE EQUIPMENT USED IN CHEMICAL ANALYSIS CARRIED OUT IN COLLABORATION WITH Tecnologie Superficiali Srl
Chemical analysis
ICP (PLASMA EMISSION SPECTROMETRY)
- Qualitative and quantitative analysis
- Analysis of the chemical composition of a sample in the liquid state
- Identification of the elements present
- Identification of the trace elements in water samples and galvanic tanks
- Analysis of release of metal ions in the water
- Quality control and purity of liquids and solutions
- Identification of pollutants in liquids and solutions
SALT FOG SPRAY
- Salt spray fog and static humidity tests
- Qualitative analysis and by means of comparative tests
- Standardised tests such as DIN 50021, DIN 50017, DIN EN ISO 7253, ISO 7253, ISO 11503, ASTM B 117, ASTM B 368 T
- Quality control of the coatings in terms of resistance to corrosion
- Evaluating the effectiveness of a coating for the purposes of protection
- Evaluation of products particularly sensitive to corrosion,
- In accordance with the rules of DIV, ISO, ASTM, BS, JIS, IEC, MIL-STD
POLAROGRAPHY
- quantitative or qualitative determination of chemical species in solution in the order of the ppb (micrograms / L). These species must be able to shrink or oxidise
- analysis and identification of heavy metals and organic trace substances
- speciation of the various ionic forms of the metals in various matrices such as water, food, soil, air, industrial products, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, biological, etc.
- particularly sensitive (ppb = g / L) for identification and analysis of lead (Pb), Cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), bismuth (Bi), zinc (Zn) and tellurium (Te).
THERMAL BALANCE
- determination of the amount of dry residue in an aqueous environment or if the solute is solvent
SPECTROPHOTOMETER
- measuring light absorption of a substance
- qualitative, semi-quantitative and quantitative analysis of a concentration.
ELECTROCHEMICAL STATION
Consisting of:
- resistometer
- oscilloscope
- shadow shape generator
- digital galvanostat
- digital potentiostat
- function generator
Metallographic Analysis
Our laboratory is equipped with various equipment and can meet various requirements of chemical analysis and metallographic analysis.
BELOW IS THE EQUIPMENT USED IN METALLOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS CARRIED OUT IN COLLABORATION WITH Tecnologie Superficiali Srl
VICKERS MICRODUROMETER
- Calculation of the surface hardness of the entire sample or parts thereof
- Calculation of micro hardness on samples or parts thereof, embedded in resin or similar
SCANNING ELECTRONIC MICROSCOPE (SEM)
- morphological observations of samples of various interests, metallurgical, ceramic and electronic
- Qualitative analysis and processing of X-ray spectra of polished, rough and semi-gloss samples
- Quantitative microanalysis of natural and synthetic materials, polished or rough
- Defectiveness
- Contamination of the surfaces
- Elemental composition
- Nano particles
X-RAY EQUIPMENT
- Detailed analysis of the composition of metal alloys and surface coatings
- Calculation of the thickness of metal deposits of NiP and, on request, of other coatings
- Qualitative and quantitative analysis of the metal content of solid samples
- Elemental chemical composition analysis of the alloy
THICKNESS GAUGE
- Measurement of thicknesses of coatings on multilayer samples
- Chemical analysis
- Analysis of galvanic coatings
- Measurement of carat gildings
- Analysis of electronic components
- Analysis of galvanic tanks
- Evaluation of custom layers
OPTICAL MICROSCOPE AND METALLOGRAPHIC SECTION
- Superficial morphological studies at low and high magnification
- Study of the physical structure of the materials and / or of their state of preservation: presence of cracks, defects, alteration of residues, imperfections, evaluation of miniatures or small details
- Measurement of depth of porosity, holes, cracks
- 3D reconstruction of a surface or of a particular shape
- Calculation of deposit thickness and consequent deposition rate measurement
- Uniformity of the coating evaluation with particular attention to the presence of cracks or other imperfections of microscopic nature
ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT
- Thermocamera
- Radiometer