G01N2203/024

DEVICE FOR TESTING CORROSION FATIGUE RESISTANCE ON THE BASIS OF ACOUSTIC EMISSION

Disclosed is a device for testing corrosion fatigue resistance on the basis of acoustic emission. The device includes: a main machine including a supporting frame and a tensile mechanism arranged on the supporting frame; a clamping mechanism including a first clamp and a second clamp that is arranged opposite the first clamp, where the first clamp and the second clamp are both connected to the tensile mechanism, the tensile mechanism is used for driving the first clamp and the second clamp to move close to or away from each other, the first clamp is provided with an accommodation cavity for accommodating a corrosive substance, the accommodation cavity is provided with an opening that is provided on the first clamp and close to one end of the second clamp, and the first clamp can place a test specimen in the accommodation cavity when fixing the test specimen.

LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR HYDROGEN PERMEATION ELECTROCHEMICALMEASUREMENTS UNDER HIGH PRESSURE, TEMPERATURE AND TENSILE STRESS
20220307968 · 2022-09-29 ·

A system for performing electrochemical and hydrogen permeation measurements using a test specimen subject to tensile stress comprises a first housing filled with a process fluid supplied via an inlet with hydrogen sulfide, a second housing filled with a basic solution, a test specimen positioned between the first and second housings exposed to the process fluid on one side and to the basic solution on the other, first and second potentiostats coupled to the first and second housings to measure corrosion and induce hydrogen permeation, a loading device adapted to apply a longitudinal strain on the specimen, and a computing device configured to control operation of the potentiostat and loading device. The hydrogen sulfide in the process fluid impedes formation of diatomic hydrogen from atomic hydrogen, allowing adsorbed atomic hydrogen to enter into the steel test specimen from one side and permeate into the other side of the test specimen.

FRICTION AND WEAR TESTING PLATFORM CAPABLE OF SIMULATING HIGH-PRESSURE, SILT-CONTAINING AND TURBID SUBMARINE ENVIRONMENT
20220236159 · 2022-07-28 ·

A friction and wear testing platform capable of simulating high-pressure, silt-containing and turbid submarine environment, including a tank, a loading device, a partition plate, a partition cylinder, a top sealing sleeve, a bottom sealing sleeve, a rotating shaft, an inner magnetic cylinder, an outer magnetic cylinder and a centering table. The partition plate and the partition cylinder divide an inner chamber of the tank into a test chamber and a pressure compensation chamber. The rotating shaft penetrates the pressure compensation chamber; two ends of the rotating shaft are sealed by the top and bottom sealing sleeves, respectively, as well as sealing bearings and rings therein. The loading device drives the rotating shaft to rotate, and the rotating shaft drives the inner magnetic cylinder to rotate. The centering table is driven through the magnetic coupling between the inner and outer magnetic cylinders to install a test piece.

Method for experimentally determining influence of acid liquor on Young's modulus of compact carbonate rock

The present invention discloses a method for experimentally determining the influence of acid liquor on the Young modulus of compact carbonate rock. The method comprises the following steps: (1), selecting a standard core of compact carbonate rock for use, carrying out a uniaxial compressive strength experiment to establish an empirical relationship between the uniaxial compressive strength and the Young modulus of the compact carbonate rock; (2), selecting a full-diameter core in a target work area for use, carrying out a rock scratching experiment by using a rock scoring instrument, testing the compressive strength of the core, and acquiring the Young modulus of the core before acid treatment; (3), soaking the acid liquor and the core in a high-temperature and high-pressure reactor for a soaking reaction; and (4), carrying out a scratching experiment again on the core soaked with the acid liquor in the original scratching experiment position, testing the compressive strength of the core, acquiring the Young modulus of the core after acid treatment, and determining the influence of the acid liquor on the Young modulus of the compact carbonate rock. The method disclosed by the present invention is reliable in principle, and simple and convenient in operation. The influence of the acid liquor on the Young modulus of the compact carbonate rock under reservoir conditions is authentically evaluated, and the acid fracturing transformation effect of the compact carbonate rock is further improved.

Precision High-Temperature Hydrogen Attack Apparatus

A method and apparatus for measuring corrosion damage in a sample while under a bending load at a desired temperature and pressure.

HIGH-THROUGHPUT AND SMALL SIZE SAMPLES TENSION, COMPRESSION, BENDING TEST SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF

A high-throughput and small size samples tension, compression, bending test system is disclosed. The system includes a computer unit, a motor and a number of the sample testing modules mounted horizontally or perpendicular to that ground on a workbench. The sample testing modules include a sample testing modules base plate fixedly attached to the workbench, and a ball screw, a displacement sensor, a moving beam, a clamp unit, a linear moving platform unit and a force value sensor arranged on the sample testing modules base plate. A number of the sample testing modules are arrange in parallel on the workbench or uniformly distributed in a circumferential direction with a point on the workbench as a circular center.

Cyclic flexing environmental chamber and methods

In one aspect, an apparatus includes a chamber configured to control one or more of humidity, pressure, or temperature and a jaw configured to flex a material system. The chamber includes an enclosure disposed within the chamber, the enclosure having an insulating material, and a motor or an actuator disposed within the enclosure. The chamber includes an inlet tube coupled with the enclosure at a first end and a first wall of the chamber at a second end. In one aspect, a method for determining material performance includes exposing a material system to a relative humidity of from 0% to 98% and flexing the material system at a first temperature in a chamber, the chamber comprising an enclosure disposed within the chamber and a motor disposed within the enclosure. The method includes operating the motor at a second temperature different from the first temperature during the flexing.

Friction and wear testing platform capable of simulating high-pressure, silt-containing and turbid submarine environment

A friction and wear testing platform capable of simulating high-pressure, silt-containing and turbid submarine environment, including a tank, a loading device, a partition plate, a partition cylinder, a top sealing sleeve, a bottom sealing sleeve, a rotating shaft, an inner magnetic cylinder, an outer magnetic cylinder and a centering table. The partition plate and the partition cylinder divide an inner chamber of the tank into a test chamber and a pressure compensation chamber. The rotating shaft penetrates the pressure compensation chamber; two ends of the rotating shaft are sealed by the top and bottom sealing sleeves, respectively, as well as sealing bearings and rings therein. The loading device drives the rotating shaft to rotate, and the rotating shaft drives the inner magnetic cylinder to rotate. The centering table is driven through the magnetic coupling between the inner and outer magnetic cylinders to install a test piece.

METHOD FOR EVALUATION OF CHEMICAL RESISTANCE OF THERMOPLASTICS

The present invention provides a standard testing methodology for making quantitative determinations as to the chemical resistance of thermoplastics commonly used for non-disposable medical devices by evaluating the retention of tensile and/or impact properties of the thermoplastic materials after exposure to chemicals associated with healthcare grade disinfectants. Versions of the test methods may be used with any of a variety of different thermoplastic materials, each having a different stiffness or elastic modulus; and versions of the test methods may be used with any of a variety of different hospital grade cleaning agents or disinfectants. Using the methodology of embodiments of the present invention, different thermoplastic materials may be tested against different cleaners or disinfectants to provide a uniform basis for comparison. This allows those who make chemicals, polymers and medical equipment to have a uniform way of evaluating those materials for compatibility with various cleaners and disinfectants used in the medical industry to make objective comparisons, and to allow end users to make the same evaluations and comparisons.

EVALUATION METHOD FOR CORROSION DAMAGE EVOLUTION OF UNDERWATER CONCRETE STRUCTURES

An evaluation method for corrosion damage evolution of underwater concrete structures includes performing the time reversal test on the concrete beam specimen placed in the water, performing the uniaxial compression test on the concrete cube specimens; immersing the concrete beam specimen and the concrete cube specimens in a hydrochloric acid solution, and performing the time reversal test on the concrete beam specimen on the 10th, 20th and 30th days respectively. At the same time, a concrete cube specimen is taken out to perform the uniaxial compression test on the 10th, 20th and 30th days respectively; and using the above calculation results to evaluate the corrosion evolution process thereof without damaging the underwater concrete structure.