This course focuses on the requirements of GE S-459.
Monday
- Introduction (General Coatings Information) - 2.5 hours
- Mechanical Testing (Tensile, Lap Shear, Erosion, Hardness)* - 5 hours
Tuesday
- Mechanical Testing Continued* - 2 hours
- Metallography Preparation Presentation (Section, Mount, Grind, Polish) - 2.5 hours
- Metallography Preparation Hands-On - 3 hours
(Take Home Test Issued)
Wednesday
- Metallography Evaluation Presentation - 2 hours
- Metallography Evaluation Hands-On - 6 hours
(Take Home Test Issued)
Thursday
- Written and Hands-On Testing - 8 hours
Friday
- Review and Wrap-Up - 2-4 hours
* Includes Lecture and Hands-On Participation
Additional Information
- Class begins at 8:00 am EST each day and typically ends around 4:30 pm, except for Friday.
- Metcut has multiple locations. Training is help at the following address:
Metcut Research Inc. / Cincinnati Testing Laboratories
1775 Carillon Blvd.
Cincinnati, Ohio 45240
- Continental Breakfast (fruits, bagel, donuts,) and Lunch will be provided. Please identify any dietary considerations on your application.
- Dress attire is business casual. We work under a professional but relaxed atmosphere.
Please direct questions to CCL@Metcut.com or (513)-271-5100