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CORROSION TESTING LABORATORIES' PROFILE
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Corrosion Testing Laboratories, Inc. (CTL) is a complete, full service
corrosion
and materials evaluations facility, providing a wide variety of services to
the chemical, pharmaceutical, petroleum, metal refinery, and other industries nation-wide
and around the world. We offer conventional testing conforming to standard
specifications (such as
ASTM,
NACE,
MTI,
ISO, ASME, AWS, API, etc.) and also specialize in innovative,
unique projects, custom-developed to meet the sometimes elaborate and
sophisticated needs of a client. |
| Founded in 1984, CTL has developed a reputation for
excellence in corrosion and materials testing, analysis, and consulting.
CTL’s staff is comprised of specialists proficient in corrosion, materials
consultation and failure analysis. The principal staff members are
recognized for their expertise in the fields of corrosion, metallurgy, and
non-metals materials analysis. The technical support staff has attained
certifications from NACE International as Corrosion Technicians,
Technologists, and Specialists. |
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Effective 21 May 2008, we
are pleased to announce that CTL has been purchased by Corrosion Probe, Inc.
(CPI). Also founded in 1984,
CPI is a specialized corrosion and materials engineering firm specializing
in metallurgy, non-metals materials science, cathodic protection design and
troubleshooting, structural restoration design, and quality assurance
services. With a staff of over 30 Technical Specialists, CPI serves the
pulp & paper, chemical, pharmaceutical, water/wastewater, nuclear and fossil
fuel power, and other industries providing condition assessment, materials
selection, failure analysis, and corrosion control and rehabilitation design
services. CPI is headquartered in Centerbrook, Connecticut and has regional
offices in Georgia, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Texas,
Utah, Washington, Wisconsin and Toronto. CPI has developed an international
reputation for excellent technical expertise and unparalleled customer
service. |
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Corrosion Testing
Laboratories will continue to operate under the CTL name as a Division of
Corrosion Probe, Inc. and will continue to provide all of its traditional
services plus expanded biomedical testing and analytical evaluation services
for metal and non-metal materials. With the combined staffs, the CPI/CTL
team can offer a deeper and broader wealth of technical expertise in
metallurgical and non-metals failure analysis, material selection
consulting, chemical analysis, materials testing, corrosion testing,
electrochemical testing, and consulting/engineering services. |
CTL SERVICES
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Being a fully equipped corrosion, materials and assessment
facility, CTL offers a multitude
of services
to meet the needs of extensive clientele with diverse backgrounds. The primary services
include: |
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Corrosion Testing and Laboratory Research |
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Failure Analysis, Assessments or Investigations |
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Failures due
to microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC),
stress corrosion cracking (SCC), formicary corrosion,
oxygen corrosion, fatigue, overload, underdeposit corrosion,
installation errors, fabrication errors, etc. |
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Failures dealing with shafts, pumps,
chillers, propellers, tubes/piping, boilers, bolts, water
systems, etc. |
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- Expert Witness and Litigation
Support |
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Field Assessment |
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Assessments
of failures in fire sprinkler systems, cooling water
loops, domestic & industrial plumbing, etc. |
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Evaluation of
refurbished units, assessing corrosion buildup on
propellers, etc. |
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Non-Destructive Assessment - wall
thickness, crack assessments, etc. |
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- Materials Consultation |
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- Metallographic
Evaluation of Materials |
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CTL now has a deeper technical bench than ever before. Please contact us for
help or further information at (302) 454-8200 or (860) 767-4402 or go to our
corporate website
www.cpiengineering.com. |
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We Look forward to serving your corrosion and
materials engineering needs. |
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