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Activities of the polymers material test laboratory

Testing of polymers (thermoplastics, duromer, composite materials and elastomers) in terms of their mechanical, physical and chemical properties. Analysis and identification of polymer materials. Advice on the use and application of different polymers. Case of damage clarifications. Determining the ageing behaviour. Examining the optimal manufacture of moulded parts using polymer materials. Recycling of polymers.

Testing warfare agent resistance of polymer materials and textiles.

Test specimen injection moulding and mechanical production of test specimen.