Inspections and Evaluation Tests

Nikkei MC Aluminium Co., Ltd., collaborates with the Nippon Light Metal Co., Ltd., Group Technology Center, to conduct a variety of analyses, evaluations, material tests, and aluminum alloy prototyping.

Test Piece Manufacturing

  • - Metal mold casting
  • - Die-casting
  • - Heat treatment

Component Analysis

  • - Emission spectral analysis
  • - Chemical analysis*
  • - Glow discharge optical emission spectrometry (GD-OES)*
  • - X-ray micro analyzer (EPMA)*
  • - X-ray fluorescence spectrometry (XRF)*
  • - X‐ray diffraction (XRD)*

Morphology and Structural Observation

Mechanical Properties and Physical Properties

  • - Hardness tests
    (Rockwell hardness, Vickers hardness, Brinell hardness*)
  • - Tensile test*
  • - Fatigue test*
  • - Charpy impact value*
  • - Electrical conductivity measurement
  • - Corrosion test*

Molten Metal Evaluation

The analyses marked with an asterisk (*) are conducted in cooperation with Nippon Light Metal Co., Ltd., Group Technology Center.

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