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METALLURGY & FAILURE ANALYSIS

The practice of failure analysis requires a complex combination of skills, experience and equipment. At ATS, we have the necessary resources to get the job done in a thorough and timely manner. Our chemists, metallurgists and professional engineers work as an experienced problem-solving team to determine the cause of your failures. Sometimes the determination of cause of failure is half the battle. In cases where expert testimony is necessary for trial or deposition, ATS has a full complement of failure analysts who can provide expert testimony.
Capabilities: Key Personnel:
  • Failure Analysis
  • Hardness and Microhardness Testing
  • Plating Thickness and Type
  • Microstructure and Grain Size
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy
  • Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy
  • Hydrogen Embrittlement
  • Fastener Testing
  • On-Site Microscopy and Replication

Applied Technical Services, Inc.
1049 Triad Court - Marietta, GA 30062
770-423-1400 - 770-424-6415 FAX