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Failure Analysis
Analyses Available
Benefits of Failure Analysis at Various Stages of Production
Items Addressed by Failure Analysis
Types of Industries Served
Inquiries
Sometimes parts break or fail to live up
to expectations for no apparent reason. Sherry Laboratories professionals
are trained to solve the mystery. Sherry Laboratories can provide quality-driven,
failure-analysis testing on a wide variety of components and materials.
We have an established reputation as an information source on failure
mechanisms, work methods, and techniques relating to failure analysis.
Sherry provides detailed, legally defensible reports and/or expert testimony
in a timely manner.
Analyses Available
- Analysis of Microstructure by Metallographic
Methods
- Compositional
- Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
- Quantitative Chemical Analysis
- SEM/EDS Analysis
- Fractography
- High Resolution Digital Imaging
- Microanalysis
- Optical Microscopy
- Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
- Visual
- Physical Properties
- Conductivity
- Hardness
- Impact
- Stress Rupture/Creep
- Surface Finish
- Tensile (Room Temperature and Elevated)
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Benefits of Failure
Analysis at Various Stages of Production
- Address Warranty Issues
- Improve/Maintain Your Companys
Reputation
- Improve/Refined Design
- Reduce Cost Associated with Scrap/Rework
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Items Addressed by Failure
Analysis
- Identification of Contributing Factors
- Identification of Failure Mode
- Location of Failure Origin
- Recommendations When Appropriate
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Types
of Industries Served
- Aerospace
- Chemical Processing
- Food/Pharmaceutical
- General Manufacturing
- Litigation Support
- Medical
- Oil and Gas Exploration and Production
- Petrochemical Refining
- Power Generation
- Primary Material Processing
- Recreation (Racing, Marine, etc.)
- Structural
- Transportation
Other analytical methods are available
including Environmental Simulation, FEA/Stress Analysis and NDT/NDE. A
written report documented by photographs is standard. However, reports
are also available via e-mail, formatted CD or zip disk.
Please contact the Sherry
Laboratories Customer Service Department at 800-874-3563 or via e-mail
at salesin@sherrylabs.com.
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Inquiries
Sherry Laboratories
9301 Innovation Drive, Suite 175
PO Box 569
Daleville, IN 47334-0569 |
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800-874-3563
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765-378-4102 |
| Fax: |
765-378-4108 |
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Sherry Laboratories
3100 North Hemlock Circle
Broken Arrow, OK 74012 |
| Toll Free: |
800-982-8378 |
| Phone: |
918-258-6066 |
| Fax: |
918-258-1154 |
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