About ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Hitchin - Materials Testing

²ÝÁñÉçÇø Hitchin (Materials Testing) has over 25 years of experience in delivering world-class materials expertise in polymers, elastomers, thermoplastics, composites and structural adhesive related testing services to the Energy, Aerospace, Transportation, Medical and Energy sectors.

²ÝÁñÉçÇø Hitchin’s highly qualified polymer and other advanced materials experts provide a comprehensive range of highly specialized services to clients from across the world - from Australia, China and Europe to India, the Middle East, North America, South America and the UK.

These services include:

  • Fluid exposures
  • High pressure gas testing
  • Accelerated ageing
  • Mechanical testing
  • Finite ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Modelling
  • Seals and sealing technology
  • Life prediction
  • Failure analysis
  • Independent inspections

Bespoke Tests

²ÝÁñÉçÇø Hitchin also has many years experience in designing, building and operating fixtures, rigs and pressure vessels for application-specific testing and
qualification. Examples include:

  • XHPHT (2000 bar), (300°C)
  • Permeation, diffusion studies
  • Cold testing
  • Extrusion
  • Visual observation of materials and small seals in pressurised fluids

 

Approvals, accreditations and documents

  • ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Hitchin IECEE CBTL TL0278
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  • Hitchin ISO 17025 UKAS Certificate
    PDF - 1.24 MB View
  • Hitchin ISO 17025 UKAS Scope
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  • Hitchin ISO 9001 BSI Certificate
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  • Hitchin Operational Health and Safety Management Certificate
    PDF - 1.05 MB View
  • Hitchin Rolls Royce Aerospace UK Certificate of Approval
    PDF - 67.99 KB View
  • Hitchin Rolls Royce Nuclear Sector Submarines Certificate of Approval
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  • Hitchin SPTL
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