Advice and troubleshooting
TWI has expert teams on hand to support Member companies. We can help in a variety of ways, including with training and assistance with adoption of best practice in your use of adhesives and adhesives technology.
We can help with:
- Joint design
- Adhesive selection
- Surface pre-treatment
- Contact angle
- Mixing and dispensing equipment
- Surface energy evaluation
- Curing techniques
- Trials
- Reliability and performance testing
- Production
TWI works to ensure your adhesively bonded joints perform in the way that they are designed to. And when your problems are related to structural failure, we can assist you to identify the reasons and remedies. TWI offers:
- FE analysis
- Mechanical testing
- Joint degradation and durability
- Adhesive characterisation
- Non destructive testing and evaluation
- Failure analysis
- Training and certification
For more information please contact us at adhesives@twi.co.uk
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