Determination of surface topography, hardness and local chemical composition
- Non-destructive determination of surface topography and roughness
- Determination of the surface hardness
- EDX analysis of surfaces or analysis of surface contaminations
Surface topography of a rough surface
Our Services
- Roughness measurement according to different standards (e.g. ISO 25178)
- Topography measurement and documentation of surface changes due to forming processes, abrasive surface treatment or corrosion attack
- Contour and shape analysis of smaller components (2D or also 3D)
- Determination of surface hardness according to Vickers (EN 6507)
- Detection of surface defects
- Energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy of metallic surfaces
Evaluation of surface defects
Technical Data
Confocal microscope
- Manufacturer: Mahr
- Resolution: up to 2 nm (vertical)
- Max. specimen height (z direction): 70 mm
- Measuring path (x and y direction): 50 x 50 mm
Hardness testing machine
- Manufacturer: EMCO Test
- Test method: Vickers
- Range of test load: 0,25g to 62,5 kg
- Measuring path (x and y direction): 150 x 150 mm
Scanning electron microscope
- Manufacturer: Tescan
- Electron source: Schottky Feldemissionsquelle
- EDX detector: EDAX Octane Elect
