Fatigue test

We offer:

  • Experiment design
  • Sampling of metal and composite materials
  • Fatigue test at room temperature
  • Elevated temperature fatigue test (up to 900°C)
  • Fracture surface analysis
  • Statement of conformity to specification

Equipment (selection):

  • Hydropuls Schenck servo-hydraulic machine (max. fatigue load up to 250 kN, crosshead travel up to 100 mm)
  • Inova servo-hydraulic machines (max. fatigue loads up to 50 kN, 100 kN, and 200 kN, crosshead travel up to 100 mm)
  • Test conditioning chambers (test environment in the range -150°C ÷ 280°C)
  • Kimo Instruments thermocouple loggers (specimen temperature measurement in the range -180°C ÷ 480°C)
  • Induction heating (tests up to 900°C)
  • Micro-Epsilon infrared thermometer (specimen temperature measurement in the range 200°C ÷ 900°C)

Standards within the accreditation of ISO/IEC 17025:

EN 6072 Aerospace series - Metallic materials - Test methods - Constant amplitude fatigue testing
ASTM E466 Standard Practice for Conducting Force Controlled Constant Amplitude Axial Fatigue Tests of Metallic Materials
ISO 12106 Metallic materials — Fatigue testing — Axial-strain-controlled method
ASTM E606 Standard Test Method for Strain-Controlled Fatigue Testing
ASTM D3479 Standard Test Method for Tension-Tension Fatigue of Polymer Matrix Composite Materials
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