Composite Testing and Analysis
Gurit’s Technology Group uses an extensive range of analytical and mechanical test facilities to develop new composite technology, and to provide a comprehensive technical support package to its customers. A significant proportion of this test capability is also available on a consultancy basis. All enquiries should be addressed to jenni.agricola@gurit.com
ANALYTICAL TESTING
> Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)
> Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA)
> Rheometer
> Cone and Plate Viscometry
> Gas Chromatography mass spectrometer (GC)
> Gel Phase Chromatography (GPC)
> Mid Infra-red Spectroscopy (m-IR)
> Near Infra-red Spectroscopy (n-IR)
> Weathering Chambers
> Muffle Furnaces (FVF analysis)
> Spectroscopy
MECHANICAL TESTING
> Composite Tensile and Compressive Properties
> Composite Flexural Properties (before & after impact)
> Composite Shear Properties (long and short beam)
> Composite Impact Properties and Fracture Toughness
> Composite Bolt Bearing Strength
> Sandwich Climbing Drum Peel
> Sandwich Fracture Toughness
> Core Tensile and Compressive Properties
> Core Shear Properties
> Matrix Tensile and Compressive Properties
> Matrix/Adhesives Shear and Cleavage Properties
> Matrix/Adhesive Impact and Fracture Toughness
> Matrix/Adhesive T-Peel