WHAT WE DO

Corrosion Test coupons used in the design of a new marine ballast water treatment system.
Chemical Investigation Services offers industry, commerce and consulting engineers a range of independent expert services including:

  • Corrosion investigations including accelerated testing, coating evaluation and corrosion root cause determination
  • Failure investigation of metal, non-metal and ceramic structures, machine elements and components
  • Corrosion for design of ferrous and non-ferrous structures, machines, fences, components
  • Corrosion failure investigation or assessments of buildings, roofs, structures, ships, machines and components
  • Accelerated Corrosion testing of new and redesigned equipment and coated surfaces
Accelerated Testing of candidate coatings on stainless steel using crevice formers.
 

  • Coating selection for design of new structures, machines, and equipment
  • Selection of ferrous and non-ferrous metal alloys and ceramic materials for a wide range of applications
  • Chemical testing of metals, non-metals, ceramics, coatings, powdered deposits and debris
  • Accelerated corrosion testing using coated coupons and crevice formers

 

Complex failure investigation of catastrophically failed swing valves in an oil pipeline.
  • Chemical and microbiological testing of fresh water, wastewater, process water and cooling systems water
  • The selection, testing and troubleshooting of industrial lubricating oils and greases for air compressors, gas & steam turbines, gearboxes, hydraulic packs and wire ropes