We can provide reinforcement testing to BS 4449

Tests from this standard include:

  • Static Testing - Our universal testing machines have all the necessary technology for testing reinforcing bar for all sizes up to and including 32mm, with a maximum load capacity of 600kN.

  • Chemical Analysis & Characterisation - Alongside these mechanical testing facilities, the in-house chemical and characterisation laboratories provide facilities to meet further testing requirements such as:
    • Rib geometry
    • Hardness
    • Carbon, Sulphur, Nitrogen
    • OES for other alloy elements and impurities

  • Bend/Rebend Test