
Accredited Testing Laboratories
at the Institute of Metallurgy and Materials ScienceÂ
of the Polish Academy of Sciences
25, Reymonta Str., 30-056 Kraków,
phone: (0048)(12) 295 28 00; e-mail:
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Deputy Head in charge of Quality System and Head of Testing Laboratory:
Andrzej PiÄ…tkowski, PhD,
phone: (+48) (12) 295 28 69;
Deputy Head of Testing Laboratory:
Anna Sypień, PhD, Eng.
phone: (+48) (12) 295 28 17;
Scope of Testing Laboratories
Laboratory of Strength of Materials * Laboratory of Transmission Analytical Electron Microscopy * Laboratory of X-Ray Diffraction * Laboratory of Scanning Electron Microscopy Identification of microstructure components in steel, cast steel, non-ferrous metals and alloys. * Laboratory of Microcalorymetry (Diferential Scanning cALORYMETRY – DuPont 910 and DuPont 1600) * Laboratory of Spectral Chemical Analysis (OPTICAL GLOW DISCHARGE SPECTROMETER – JOBIN YVON) Quantitative chemical analysis of metallic and ceramic materials.  L-1
(INSTRON 6025 and 3382)
Static tensile, compression and hardness tests of metallic materials. L-2
(TEM – PHILIPS CM 20 and Tecnai G2 F20)
Quantitative and qualitative analysis of elements in alloys and ceramic materials, identification of phases, analysis of chemical composition and shape of precipitates, examination of structure of grain boundaries, determination of surface morphology, shape and size of inclusions. L-3
(X-Ray DYFRAKTOMETER – PHILIPS PW 1830 and d-8 Discover)
Quantitative and qualitative phase analysis, evaluation of the crystallite size, lattice parameters, residual stresses and analysis of crystallographic texture. L-4
(SEM –PHILIPS XL30 and fei e-sem xl30) L-5
Characterisation of phase transformations, particularly thermal stability, enthalpy and kinetics, determination of specific heat of solids. L-6

