Scanning Electron Microscopy
A scanning electron microscope (SEM) uses a focused beam of electrons as the illumination source which is scanned or rastered over the surface of a sample to generate an image. The shorter wavelength of electrons, relative to photons, allows for significantly higher resolution... read More....
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High Pressure/High Temperature
For nearly 50 years, Stress Engineering Services has been providing solutions for clients throughout the energy industry. This includes significant experience in High Pressure / High Temperature (HPHT) applications . These solutions have included testing, analysis, and materials... read More....
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Harsh Environment Testing
To meet emerging needs in the energy industry, we provide a multitude of capabilities and resources that are essential in supporting drilling and production operations in hostile and severe environments. Our materials testing facilities host a full-service fatigue and fracture... read More....
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Creep Testing
Stress Engineering Services operates a state-of-the-art creep testing facility as part of its laboratory at the Cincinnati office. The facility is equipped with more than 80 dead load test frames capable of performing steady load testing from a few pounds up to 100 kips at... read More....
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Video and 3D Scanning Technology Services
Fixed Position Laser Scanning Services Laser scanning and photogrammetry scanning are the ideal choice when the objects are large; such as cars, drilling risers, storage tanks, and pressure vessels. Laser scanning’s portable nature enables fast, straightforward and accurate... read More....
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Residual Stress
Corrosive environments are particularly detrimental to metals in tension. In some situations, heat-treating reduces the impact of residual stress, but these procedures often are neither practical nor specified. We can measure residual or ambient stress using strain gages with the... read More....
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Non-Destructive Scoop Sampling
Material Condition and Remaining Life Assessment At Stress Engineering Services, we perform material condition assessments on vessels and high temperature plants by extracting small material samples commonly referred to as “scoop” samples. These samples can be taken at... read More....
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Field Metallographic Replication
Field Metallurgical Replication (FMR) is a non-destructive metallurgical inspection technique that is used for evaluating microstructures of plant equipment such as heaters, boilers, piping and reactors – often a key component when conducting a Fitness for Service (e.g., API... read More....
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