Connections

Mechanical Testing Services, LLC  provides custom full-scale connections testing using horizontal load frames with the following capacity: 

Defining the Limits of Performance

 

 

1.5 Million Pound

3 Million Pound

4 Million Pound

5 Million Pound
Tension 1,500 kips 3,000 kips 4,000 kips 5,000 kips
Compression 1,500 kips 2,700 kips 3,500 kips 5,000 kips
Bending Moment 250 ft-kips 450 ft-kips 450 ft-kips 450 ft-kips
Nitrogen System 45,000 psi 45,000 psi 45,000 psi 45,000 psi
Oil/Water System 35,000 psi 35,000 psi 35,000 psi 35,000 psi
External Pressure 30,000 psi 30,000 psi 30,000 psi 30,000 psi
Product Size Bending 2 3/8 to 13 3/8 in. 4 1/2 to 20 in. 7 to 28 in. 7 to 28 in.
Product Size 2 3/8 to 24 in. 4 1/2 to 20 in. 7 to 28 in. 7 to 28 in.
Max. Temperature 1,200 degF 1,200 degF 1,200 degF 1,200 degF
         
Note: 1 kip = 1,000 pounds-force.

 

Full range of tension/compression, temperature, pressure, HPHT,

fatigue and torque testing a variety of components to your exact requirements. 

45,000 psi pressure, 5 million pound tension, 1,200 degree temperature

 

Mechanical Testing Services, LLC concentrates on testing oil and gas equipment to your exact requirements. 

Our facility offers third-generation induction heating with four-thermocouple feedback control:

 

Inspection & Pre-Qualification

Mechanical Testing Services provides engineering, operational performance, and equipment testing-related services to companies around the world. It offers testing of oilfield casing and tubulars, drilling equipment, and tools.

Health & Safety

Mechanical Testing Services features state-of-the-art testing facilities. Built for safety in controlled environments, test frames are in below-ground bunkers. During testing, the bunkers are covered with I-beam-reinforced steel plates.