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Material characterisation


Stainless steel analysis
Determination of chemical composition and/or inclusion research according to ISO 20160 methods M or K
Standard: DIN 50602
Equipment: Optical microscope and scanning electron microscope Zeiss Sigma
Certification: Yes
Sectors: Medical, Leather goods, Jewelry, Watchmaking, Metalworking
EDX/EDS analysis (qualitative and semi-quantitative from Beryllium)
Qualitative and semi-quantitative analysis by EDX (Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectrometry) from beryllium

Brass analysis
Inclusion determination, grain size and chemical composition.
Dureté Shore
Rubber/plastic hardness measurement
Standard: ISO 7619-1
Dureté Vickers
Vickers micro-hardness measurement (50 g to 1 kg load)
Standard: ISO 6507-2 & ISO 4516
Scanning Electron Microscope exam
Component examination and characterization
Metallographic examination
Metallographic examination of materials with characterization of phases, inclusions and grain size
Equipment: Optical microscope
Sectors: Medical, Jewelry, Watchmaking, Metalworking
Optical examination of inclusions
Search for inclusions according to DIN 50602 M or K methods
Standard: DIN50602
Examen métallographique acier inox

Examen métallographique acier inox (EN 10247)

Lab colorimetric measurement
Measurement of L*a*b parameters to assess color changes
Standard: ISO 12647
Mesures épaisseur optique
Measurement of coating thickness on cut
Standard: ISO 1463
Taille de grains
Determination of grain size and index according to ASTM E-112 method
Standard: ASTM E-112 & ISO 643