Inspections
A wide range of examinations is available at voestalpine Giesserei Traisen GmbH to ensure that all our products can be checked according customer’s demand.
Chemical laboratory
The following inspection methods are applicable:
- Spectral analysis
- Analytical chemistry
- Wet chemical analysis
- Corrosion testing
Refractory laboratory
The quality of refractories highly impacts the quality of our castings. The following inspection methods are applicable to provide the required level:
- Examination for humidity
- Tension, compression and bend testing
- Inspection for grain size distribution
Metallography
Numerous metallographic inspection methods can be performed for detailed studies of the material structure:
- Inspection for inclusion content
- Microscopic structure inspection
- Macroscopic structure inspection
- Estimation of phases and structure content
Digital images for documentation purposes can be provided.
Nondestructive examinations
A lot of non-destructive examination methods can be applied to our products:
- Ultrasonic examination
- Visual control
- Magnetic particle inspection
- Die penetrant inspection
- Radiography
- Dimensional inspection
Mechanical testing
The following methods for mechanical testing are applicable in our modern testing laboratory:
- Tensile testing
- Impact testing
- Bend testing
- Hardness testing


