The School has qualified personnel and a variety of laboratories to offer services for the industrial and governmental activities such as:
- Technical assistance
- Laboratory services
- Goods production
- Research and Development.
Description of the Services:
- Spectometry and Diffractometry of X rays.
- Spectometry: Quantitative chemical analysis of ferrous alloys.
- Iron foundry.
- Carbon steel and low alloys.
- Tool degree steels.
- Diffractometry: Qualitative chemical analysis of:
- Special and non-ferrous alloys.
- Minerals and raw materials.
- Corrosion products
- In general, crystalline materials.
Non- Destructive Control Laboratory:
Structures, pipes and products inspection through the following techniques:
- Penetrating liquids.
- Ultrasound (defect and thickness measurement)
- Visual inspection.
- Industrial X – Ray.
- Parasitic currents.
- Magnetic particles.
- Industrial diagnostics.
Smelting and Molding Laboratory:
- Sand casting analysis service.
- Goods production services.
- Fusion of non-ferrous alloys (aluminium base, cooper and some others)
- Fusion of ferrous alloys (iron and steel casting)
- Development and Research of products directed to the import substitution.
- Non-conventional casting process implementation.
Laboratory of Corrosion and Material Protection:
- Corrosion velocity studies.
- Material parkerizing studies.
- Metallic and non-metallic coating analysis.
- Measurement of coating thicknesses.
- Studies of corrosion in structures, products and reinforced concrete.
- Coat bonding.
Metallographic Laboratory:
- Analysis of metal structure.
- Identification of material.
- Identification of received thermal treatment.
- Analysis of hardness and microhardness.
- Photographic documentation of structures.
- Stereoscopic microscopy.
- Measurement of metallic coating thickness through metallographic means.
Mineral Processing Laboratory and Extractive Metallurgy:
Preliminary studies are done to verify the viability of mineral recovery over auriferous types.
- Triturating and milling.
- Gravimetric concentration.
- Flotation.
- Hydrometallurgy.
- Plant auxiliary processes (sedimentation, flocculation, etc)
Laboratories of Thermal Treatment:
- Conventional services of thermal treatments:
- Conventional quenching.
- Drawing.
- Annealing.
- Salts quenching.
- Services of Termochemical Treatment:
- Cementation.
- Salts nitridation (Tenifer Process)
- Salts drawing.
Other services:
- Failure analysis in mechanical pieces.
- Kiln design for thermal and smelting treatments.
Training and Updating:
This School offers courses in topics such as: thermal treatments, material corrosion and protection, metallic material selection, raw material quality control and metallic products, smelting, extractive metallurgy, etc.
We design the courses according to your needs.