MERL
offers a range of independent services and consultancy with a
multi-disciplinary team of highly
qualified and experienced staff.
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Specialist knowledge of non-metallic and related materials
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Complete or partial product development programmes
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Materials testing: static, creep, stress relaxation, fatigue,
friction and wear
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Mechanical testing of components and structures
with instrumented multi- loading
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Finite element analysis, stress analysis
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Failure and design
analysis
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Chemical fluid resistance tests and durability
assessment in hostile environments
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Independent inspection, consultancy and expert
witnessing
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Materials development and selection
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Rubber compounding and recipe development
- Small scale mixing and prototype rubber component manufacture
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Design & manufacture of specialist bespoke
test equipment
- Instrumentation development for machine and data acquisition
using Labview®
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Tailored polymer training courses