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ITL Testing Equipment

The Independent Testing Laboratory offers a range of testing services, including:

  • Mechanical Testing
  • Chemical Testing
  • Environmental Testing
  • Microscopy

 

Flyer

ITL Testing Flyer Page 1 (25,387KB)

ITL Testing Flyer Page 2 (13,851KB)

Mechanical Testing

  • MTS 810 servohydraulic - 20,000lb capacity
  • MTS 318 servohydraulic - 110,000lb capacity
  • Tension, compression & flexural grips & fixtures
  • Elastomers, plastics, composites, metals
  • Fracture; Compact Tension
  • Hardness; Brinell, Rockwell & Microhardness
  • Cyclic Fatigue
  • lzod Impact
  • Viscosity
  • MTS Alliance RF/100 Electro-Mechanical -20,000lb capacity
  • (REWORD) Tension grips, Compression, Flexural, & Peel fixtures.
  • Custom Fixture design and manufacture

Analytical Chemistry

  • Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
  • UV & Visible light
  • Gas Chromatography (GC, GC-MS)
  • Liquid Chromatography (HPLC, LC-MS)
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
  • Raman Spectroscopy
  • Trace Metals (MP-AES, AA)
  • X-ray Fluorescence

ITL Machine Shop Equipment

  • Three vertical mills and three lathes
  • Horizontal and vertical band-saw
  • 3-axis CNC Mills
  • MIG and TIG welding capability
  • Three downdraft welding tables
  • Oxy-acetylene welding and cutting station
  • Two drill presses

Thermal Analysis

  • Differential Scanning Calorimetry
  • Thermogravimetric Analysis
  • Heat Deflection; DTUL & VICAT testing

Microscopy

  • JEOL 1400 TEM
  • JEOL 5400 Scanning Electron Microscope
  • Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy
  • Optical, Phase

Sample Preparation

  • Centrifuges
  • Ovens, autoclave, high temperature, incubators
  • Metallography grinders, polishers & microscopes

Student in protective gear working in the ITL

CONTACT US.


Matthew M. Kline
Manager of ITL
mmkline@svsu.edu
(989) 964-4194

Jeremy Bockelman
Director MMTC-NE
jebockel@svsu.edu
(989) 964-2164