Materials technology

Materials technology
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Materials technology

In the field of materials technology ÅF offers expertise and services that include:
  • Materials technology consultations 
  • Damage reports 
  • Lifetime assessments 
  • Welding techniques 
  • Vibration problems
  • Design calculations (strength) 
  • Steam and process water treatments 
  • Corrosion issues
  • Inspections 
  • Design reviews and manufacturing inspections
  • Research
  • Testing
  • Training and education

We have recently been involved in assignments such as:

  • Status assessment and inspection of process equipment such as kraft recovery units, digesters and evaporation plants for the pulp and paper industry
  • Risk assessments for production plants and distribution networks for district heating and cooling   
  • Selection of material and strength calculations for the conversion and expansion of steam generators and power boilers for biofuels 
  • Materials technology consulting for the nuclear power and construction industries

Adjacent to these services ÅF-Kontroll is accredited by the Swedish Board for Accreditation and Conformity Assessment (SWEDAC) for the inspection of virtually all types of lifting equipment and pressure-bearing equipment and for carrying out non-destructive testing (NDT).

  

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