Bending and Ductility Testing

Item CodeDescriptionQuantity$ Each
Staff Compensation   
Center DirectorDirector1$72.84/hour
Labor- Research AssociateR3 Research Associate1$33.76/hour
Labor- CarpenterCarpenter/General Labor1$30.00/hour
Labor- Mechanical Engineer 1$30.00/hour
Student Worker 1$20.00/hour
Bending and Ductility Academic Pricing 
Weld BendCSA W47.1 fusion welding of steel, CSA W47.2 fusion welding of aluminum, ASME IX QW-160 welding general requirements – tension tests, ASME IX QB-160 welding general requirements - tension testsEA$42.88/each*
Filet-Weld BendCSA W47.1 fusion welding of steel, CSA W47.2 fusion welding of aluminum, ASME IX QW-180 welding general requirements – fillet weld tests EA$42.88/each*
Facility Operating Expenses Academic Pricing 
Facility Operating ExpensesDaily Rate1$75.51/day
Equipment Costs Academic Pricing 
Equipment Costs (10-year depreciation)Daily Rate1$155.80/day

Above tests entail producing a data set and graphs, no analysis.  Tests requiring machining, sample preparation, fixturing, or significant setup time will be charged by the hour at applicable rates plus materials costs. An estimate will be given upon receipt of samples 

*specimen preparation and fixturing is additional via Staff Compensation + Facility Operating Expenses