Element Materials Technology

In a sector where the application of ever more sophisticated technology and asset assurance are a constant, Element has developed a long and proud track record of supporting those oil and gas organisations who are at the forefront of exploration, production and refining.

Through the provision of one of the most comprehensive ranges of technically demanding oil and gas testing services in the sector, we help to make certain that the performance of highly complex oil and gas infrastructure assets are always of a high quality and are safe, compliant and ultimately fit for purpose.

Our teams of oil and gas testing Engaged Experts are committed to delivering independent testing and inspection services on safety and performance. We lead the way in corrosion testing, coatings testing, asset life management, failure analysis, metallurgical testing, advanced materials testing, hardness testing and environmental testing and non-destructive inspection. We also have recognised capabilities in critical welding services, including weld procedures and weld certification services for pipelines and other oil and gas infrastructure assets.

Oil and Gas testing services that help make certain that your projects remain on time, anywhere in the world

With over 100 years’ experience in the sector, Element understands the testing required to support the global oil and gas industry. We recognise the commercial and operational demands facing your organisation and create solutions that support you at every stage of your product lifecycle and, with a truly global footprint, we can meet your testing needs, whenever and wherever you need them.

Elements range of oil and gas testing services include:

• ASTM fuel testing
• Charpy impact test
• Coatings formulation and testing
• Coatings testing and consultancy
• Conventional and oil sands core testing
• Core analysis
• Corrosion testing
• Drop weight tear tests
• Engineering critical assessment
• Environmental monitoring assessment
• Failure analysis and Expert Witness services
• Fracture Mechanics and Fatigue testing
• Full ring test (FRT) / Full ring corrosion testing
• Geotechnical services
• Metallurgical testing
• Oil testing
• Onsite testing
• Petroleum testing
• Pipe reeling and impact studies
• Pipeline coating testing,
• Corrosion testing
• Pipeline failure analysis and inspection
• Polymer testing and plastics testing
• Reservoir engineering and fluid analysis
• Specialist engineering
• Steel Catenary Riser (SCR) fatigue
• Weld procedure qualification testing
• Welder performance qualification
• Welding certification and consultancy