About Element Gary Laboratory
Established in 1986, the Element Gary laboratory services the steel industry, fabricators and processors. Our engaged experts can perform a wide range of chemical testing on solid parts, an extensive array of metallurgical evaluations including image analysis capabilities, and a multitude of mechanical tests including tensile testing up to 600,000 pounds with capacity for specimens up to 3-inch square tube and 2-inch solid round, impacts, Jominys, bends and drop weight tests. The facility also has a large scale macroetch operation.
With local sample pickup available and expedited turnaround options, including same-day service for select tests, Element Gary provides responsive support that keeps pace with the demands of steel manufacturing and fabrication operations.
Compliance and capabilities at Element Gary
Approvals, accreditations and documents
Components and materials we test at this location
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- Solid parts (for chemical testing and metallurgical evaluation)
- Steel components (implied by servicing the steel industry)
- Ferrous and non-ferrous materials, including steel, copper, brass, and aluminum, for industrial and structural applications.
Standards tested to at this location
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- ASTM
- ASME
- ISO
- JIS
- BS EN
- BIS
- AWS
- NTPEP/AASHTO
- SAE

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