
Energy Industry Materials
Energy industry producers and their suppliers rely on VARCHU MARC LLP Labs to provide analytical services on the materials needed for power generation equipment and components. From routine checks of raw materials to support R&D efforts, and failure analyses, our labs can provide clear, concise reports, fast turnaround times, and access to our experts before, during and after testing. We provide testing on metals, polymers, fiber-reinforced composites, ceramics, contaminants and corrosion products.
We carry a broad range of accreditations including numerous NQA-1 & NIAC approvals, and we've worked with clients and suppliers in a variety of power generation facilities:
- Nuclear
- Steam Turbine
- Hydropower
- Wind Turbine
- Power Transmission
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
- Alloy Chemistry
- Cleanliness Testing
- DSC Analysis
- Contaminant Analysis
- Elemental Analysis
- FTIR Analysis
- Hazardous Substances
- Heavy Metal Impurities
- ICP Chemical Analysis
- Ionic Contamination
- Metallic Material Verification
- N, O, C, S, H
- OES Chemical Analysis
- On-Site PMI
- Polymer Analysis
- Rare Earth Elements
- SEM/EDS
- TGA
- Trace Element Analysis
MECHANICAL TESTING
- Charpy Impact Testing
- Fatigue Testing
- Fracture Mechanics
- Hardness Testing
- High Cycle Fatigue
- Hydrogen Embrittlement
- Low Cycle Fatigue
- Rotating Beam Fatigue
- Slow Strain Rate Testing (G129)
- Tensile Testing
- Weld Inspection/Testing
FAILURE ANALYSIS
- Corrosion Failure
- Fractography
- Nonmetallics Failure
- Structural Failure