VLM staff provides corrosion testing and consultancy in the following areas:
- Investigation and identification of corrosion and its causes on your parts, products, or equipment
- Corrosion testing to NACE standards
- Consultation with your engineering or quality team
- Identification and definition of manufacturing or materials problems
- Definition of research protocols
- Advice on design process improvements
- Development of specifications
VLM performs numerous industry-standard sour service and corrosion tests including:
- Intergranular corrosion testing according to ASTM A262
- Pitting and crevice corrosion testing according to ASTM G48
- Ferric Chloride testing according to ASTM A923 and ASTM G48
- Ferric Sulfate testing according to ASTM G28
- Salt spray testing according to ASTM B117
Sour service corrosion testing, or sour gas services include:
- Sulfide-Stress Cracking, or SSC Testing to NACE Standard TM0177
- Hydrogen-Induced (H2) Cracking, or HIC Testing to NACE Standard TM0284
Please contact us for more information