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825-kip-capacity Relaxation Test Frame for ASTM A722 Bars

RJ Peterman & Associates, Inc. is an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Accredited Testing Laboratory

OUR UNIQUE TESTING CAPABILITIES

RJ Peterman & Associates, Inc. is an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Accredited Laboratory providing quality testing and consulting services in the materials and structures areas.

We specialize in structural component and full-scale member evaluation, including:

  • Prestressing strand bond using the ASTM A981 and ASTM A1081 test methods
  • Prestressing strand tensile properties according to ASTM A1061
  • 1000-hr stress-relaxation tests of prestressing strands,  wires, and ASTM A722 bars
  • Creep tests of prestressing strand, wires, and ASTM A722 bars
  • Concrete railroad tie indented-wire evaluation including non-contact wire scanning, ASTM A1096 bond tests, and relaxation tests
  • Hydrogen embrittlement tests using the ASTM A1032 method
  • Cryogenic testing according to ETAG 013
  • “Peterman Beam" testing
  • Transfer length evaluation
  • AREMA splitting resistance tests (SRT)
  • Full-scale cooling tower member and connection tests

Our unique facilities allow us to adapt to the testing needs of our customers. We can also provide on-site testing and evaluation services at your facility.

End-slip measurement