For over 25 years, ATI has provided the capability to accurately determine equipment failure causes due to corrosion and stress, and to make applicable recommendations for failure prevention. Following a systematic engineering approach, ATI’s full-service Failure Analysis provides a thorough laboratory analysis, detailed explanation of the failure cause, practical advice and guidance for failure prevention, and expert-witness testimony if necessary.
ATI Failure Analysis testing has been used by a wide variety of industry professionals, from equipment fabricators and OEMs to process owners and end-users, in applications as varied as chemical processing and aerospace. While ATI has long been known as the authoritative resource for reactive and refractory metals, it also offers the knowledge, experience and facilities to investigate failures in a wide range of other materials as well.
Common types of equipment failures analyzed
Failure modes