Piping System Failure Forensic Investigation
Forensic engineering services determine the root cause of piping systems failures.
Intertek piping system consultants and laboratory staff are experts in the forensic investigation of piping system failure. Field examination techniques include magnetic particle testing, ultrasonic testing, metallurgical surface replication, corrosion investigation methods, and piping hanger walkdowns. Piping system failure laboratory testing techniques include macro-imaging, micro-imaging, fractography, metallurgical mounting, deposit analysis, optical and scanning electron microscopy, hardness testing and mechanical testing. Intertek’s computational techniques include creep, fatigue, and fracture mechanics analyses as well as piping stress analysis and finite element software.
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