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Company Brochure	Charpy Testing	Miniature Specimen Technology	In-Situ Heating & Cooling	Instrumented Testing
Plastic Impact Testing	Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics	Reference Electrodes	Fracture Toughness	Pressure Vessel Embrittlement
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Charpy Testing

• A Generalized Methodology for Obtaining Quantitative Charpy Data From Test Specimens of Nonstandard Dimensions
• Advances in Notched Bar Impact Testing -- A 100 Year Old Test Gets a Face Lift
• In-Situ Heating and Cooling of Charpy Test Specimens
• Determination of Charpy Transition Temperature of Ferritic Steels Using Miniaturized Specimens
• Determination of Fracture Behavior of Ferritic Steels Using Miniaturized Specimens
• Instrumented Pendulum Impact Testing of Plastics
• For 100 Years Notched Bar Impact Testing Standards have Yielded Widespread Benefits For Industry
• Laser Weld Reconstitution of Conventional Charpy and Miniaturized Notch Test (MBT) Specimens
• Miniature Charpy Design Optimization for Reactor Pressure Vessel Surveillance Applications
• Miniaturized Charpy Test for Reactor Pressure Vessel Embrittlement Characterization
• Miniaturized Notch Test Specimens and Test Machine Design
• Observations on Differences Between the Energy Determined Using an Instrumented Striker and Dial-Encoder Energy
• Percent Shear Area Determination in Charpy Impact Testing
• Results of the ASTM Instrumented-Miniaturized Round Robin Test Program
• Studies Toward Optimum Instrumented Striker Designs
• The Difference Between Total Absorbed Energy Measured Using An Instrumented Striker and That Obtained Using an Optical Encoder
• The History and Importance of Impact Testing

Miniature Specimen Technology

• A New Post-irradiation Mechanical Behavior Test -- The Miniaturized Disk Bend Test
• Miniaturized Notch Test Specimens and Test Machine Design
• Laser Weld Reconstitution of Conventional Charpy and Miniaturized Notch Test (MBT) Specimens
• Miniaturized Fracture Toughness Testing During the Plant Life Extension Period
• Determining The Physical Properties of Steam Generator Tube Scale Using Miniature Specimens
• Mechanical Behavior and Swelling of Tube Scale From a Pressurized Water Reactor Steam Generator Using Miniature Specimens
• Plane-Strain Fracture Toughness Determination Using Stress Field Modified Miniature Specimens
• In-Situ Heating and Cooling of Charpy Test Specimens
• Determination of Charpy Transition Temperature of Ferritic Steels Using Miniaturized Specimens
• Results of the ASTM Instrumented-Miniaturized Round Robin Test Program
• Mechanical Behaviour of Magnetite From the Oconee-2 and TMI-1 Steam Generators Using Miniaturized Specimen Technology
• Miniaturized Disk Bend Test Technique Development and Application
• Determination of Fracture Behavior of Ferritic Steels Using Miniaturized Specimens
• Miniaturized Charpy Test for Reactor Pressure Vessel Embrittlement Characterization
• Miniature Charpy Design Optimization for Reactor Pressure Vessel Surveillance Applications
• The Development of a Miniaturized Disk Bend Test for the Determination of Post-irradiation Mechanical Properties
• A Generalized Methodology for Obtaining Quantitative Charpy Data From Test Specimens of Nonstandard Dimensions
• Thermal Expansion and Conductivity of Magnetite Flakes Taken From the Oconee-2 Steam Generator

In-Situ Heating and Cooling

• In-Situ Heating and Cooling of Charpy Test Specimens

Instrumented Testing

• Miniature Charpy Design Optimization for Reactor Pressure Vessel Surveillance Applications
• Observations on Differences Between the Energy Determined Using an Instrumented Striker and Dial-Encoder Energy
• Instrumented Pendulum Impact Testing of Plastics
• Studies Toward Optimum Instrumented Striker Designs
• Results of the ASTM Instrumented-Miniaturized Round Robin Test Program
• In-Situ Heating and Cooling of Charpy Test Specimens
• The Difference Between Total Absorbed Energy Measured Using An Instrumented Striker and That Obtained Using an Optical Encoder

Plastic Impact Testing

• Instrumented Pendulum Impact Testing of Plastics

Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics

• Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics Assessment of BWR Control Rod Drive Penetrations

Reference Electrodes

• High Temperature Reference Electrodes for the Nuclear Industry

Fracture Toughness

• Miniaturized Fracture Toughness Testing During the Plant Life Extension Period
• Plane-Strain Fracture Toughness Determination Using Stress Field Modified Miniature Specimens

Pressure Vessel Embrittlement

• A Plant-Specific Upper Shelf Energy Drop Methodology
• Statistical Analysis of Cleavage-Fracture Data

Dosimetry

• A Comparison of the Bugle-80, Sailor, and Elxsir Neutron Cross-Section Libraries for PWR Pressure Vessel Surveillance Dosimetry and Shielding Applications
• Flux and Fluence Determination Using the Material Scrapings Approach

Technology Management

• Technology Acquisition and Research Prioritization
• Who's on Watch?

Severe Accident

• An Improved Zircaloy-Steam Reaction Model for Use with the MARCH 2 Code

Stress Corrosion Cracking

• A Phenomenological Investigation of In-Reactor Cracking of Type 304 Stainless Steel Control Rod Cladding

Product Brochures

• Automatic Pendulum Return
• Automatic Specimen Transfer
• Charpy Data Fitting
• Charpy Impact Testing
• Drop Tower
• Electrochemical Corrosion Potential (ECP) Probes
• Fracture Toughness from Charpy Impact Testing
• High Temperature Reference Electrodes
• In-Situ Heating & Cooling
• Instrumented Impact Testing
• Minaturized Charpy V-Notch (MCVN) Test
• MultiPurpose Corrosion Cell
• Pipe Erosion Measurement Technology
• Pressure Vessel Manufacturer
• Shock Testing
• Tongs

Failure Analysis Brochure

• Failure Analysis

Experimental Service Brochure

• Mechanical Property Testing
• Surveillance Capsule Testing

Analytical Service Brochure

• Finite Element-Fracture Mechanics
• Neutron Transport Analysis
• P-T Curve Analysis

Optical Comparator

• Percent Shear Area Determination in Charpy Impact Testing

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In-Situ Heating & Cooling  |  Automatic Pendulum Return  |  Automatic Specimen Transfer  | 
Percent Shear, Lateral Expansion, Notch Verification  |  Digital Optical Comparator  | 
Hardness Testing  |  Charpy Data Fitting  |  Circuit Board Testing  |  Beverage Can Tester  |  Tongs  | 
Shock Testing  |  Refurbished Equipment  |  MultiPurpose Corrosion Cell  |  High Temperature Reference Electrode  |
Pressure Vessel Manufacture  |  Buy and Sell  |  Finite Element/Fracture Mechanics  |  Neutron Transport Analysis  | 
P-T Curve Analysis  |  Mechanical Property Testing  |  Surveillance Capsule Testing  |  Failure Analysis  | 
MPM Product News  |  Directions to MPM  |  Nuclear News  |

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