Laboratory Address: COMMODITIES:

GEO-CHEM LABORATORIES PVT. LTD., MINERALS,

136, 1st Floor, Raja Industrial Estate. P.K. Marg. METALS,
Mulund (W). Mumbai – 80. ORES,
Ph: +91-22-67974999. Fax: +91-22-67974616 COAL,
E-mail: mulund.lab@geochem.net.in PETROLEUM
TESTING CHARGES FOR METAL SAMPLES
PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL, METALLOGRAPHIC & CORROSION TESTING
RATE LIST (w.e.f. 1st August, 2013)
SR. CHARGES
PARTICULARS
NO. (INR)
1. MECHANICAL TESTING
TENSILE TEST 130.00
TENSILE TEST ON TORSTEEL BARS (UP TO 20mm) 200.00
TENSILE TEST WITH STRESS – STRAIN GRAPH /0.2% PROOF STRESS 300.00
BEND TEST ON PLATES / REVERSE BEND TEST 110.00
BEND TEST ON PIPES (FULL SECTION UP TO 2”) 250.00
RE-BEND TEST 225.00
FLATTENING / FLARING / FLANGING TEST 110.00
PROOF LOAD TEST ON NUTS 175.00
COMPRESSION TEST / LOAD TEST ON ASSEMBLIES 300.00
ONLY HARDNESS – ROCKWELL / VICKERS / BRINELL 150.00
HARDNESS ALONG WITH OTHER TESTING 120.00
SECTIONAL WEIGHT / UNIT WEIGHT / DIMENSIONS 100.00
2. IMPACT TESTS IS ASTM
IZOD / CHARPY AT ROOM TEMPERATURE 200.00 225.00
UP TO MINUS 60 DEG. C 250.00 275.00
BELOW MINUS 60 DEG. C 300.00 325.00
IMPACT WITH LATERALEXPANSION AND SHARE VALUE % (PER
25.00
SPECIMEN)
3. METALLOGRAPHY TESTS
MICRO EXAMINATION / INCLUSION RATING(METHOD A) / GRAIN
400.00
SIZE / DECARB
INCLUSION RATING (METHOD D) 2000.00
MICRO EXAMINATION WITH PHOTOGRAPHS 600.00
MACRO TEST 200.00
MACRO TEST ON WELDED SPECIMEN / ON MOCK-UP SAMPLE 250.00
MACRO TEST ON FILLET WELD SAMPLE 250.00
MACRO TEST ON FORGINGS / GRAIN FLOW 600.00
MACRO TEST WITH PHOTOGRAPHS 650.00
ONLY PHOTOGRAPHS FOR MICRO / MACRO SAMPLES 300.00
AUSTENITE GRAIN SIZE (MCQUAID EHN GRAIN SIZE) 2000.00
DD I PHASE IN DUPLEX METAL METHOD A AS PER ASTM A 923 400.00
MOUNTING CHARGES 100.00
FERRITE TEST BY METALLOGRAPHY 2000.00
FERRIC CHLORIDE TEST AS PER ASTM A 923 PR. ‘C’ 2000.00
PITTING CORROSION TEST (FERIC CHLORIDE)
2000.00
AS PER ASTM G -48
4. INTER GRANULAR CORROSION TESTS (AS PER ASTM A 262)
IGC PRACTICE ‘A’ 450.00
IGC PRACTICE ‘A’ WITH PHOTOGRAPHS 650.00
IGC PRACTICE ‘B’ 2400.00
IGC PRACTICE ‘C’ 3400.00
IGC PRACTICE ‘E’ (15 HOURS) 1000.00
IGC PRACTICE ‘E’ (72 HOURS) 1500.00
CONTD 2/-

Regd. Office: GEO-CHEM LABORATORIES PVT. LTD., “GEO CHEM HOUSE”, 294, Shahid Bhagat Singh Road.
Fort. Mumbai – 01. Ph: +91-22-66383838. E-mail: mumbai@geochem.net.in
Laboratory Address: COMMODITIES:
GEO-CHEM LABORATORIES PVT. LTD., MINERALS,
136, 1st Floor, Raja Industrial Estate. P.K. Marg. METALS,
Mulund (W). Mumbai – 80. ORES,
Ph: +91-22-67974999. Fax: +91-22-67974616 COAL,
E-mail: mulund.lab@geochem.net.in PETROLEUM

SR. NO. PARTICULARS CHARGES (INR)

5. CHEMICAL ANALYSIS (WET ANALYSIS)
FERROUS METALS
SINGLE ELEMENT ONLY 150.00
FIRST ELEMENT (** EXCEPT THE ELEMENTS SHOWN SEPARATELY) 120.00
EACH SUBSEQUENT ELEMENT 100.00
COLUMBIUM / NIOBIUM / TANTALUM / ARSENIC / TIN /
450.00
MAGNESIUM / BORON / ZIRCONIUM

NON-FERROUS METALS
SINGLE ELEMENT/Cu PURITY BY ELECTROLYSIS 450.00
FIRST ELEMENT 175.00
EACH SUBSEQUENT ELEMENT 125.00
SILVER IN SILVER BASE ALLOYS 1000.00
PURITY OF ALUMINIMUM / ZINC / LEAD / NICKEL / TIN /
1500.00
MAGNESIUM / TUNGSTEN
PURITY OF TITANIUM 2000.00

SPECTRO CHEMICAL ANALYSIS – OPTICAL EMISSION NON-

FERROUS
SPECTROMETER FERROUS
FIRST / ONE ELEMENT ONLY (EXCEPT NITROGEN) 150.00 200.00
EACH SUBSEQUENT ELEMENT (EXCEPT NITROGEN) 100.00 110.00
5 & ABOVE UP TO 9 ELEMENTS (EXCEPT NITROGEN) 550.00 650.00
OVER 9 ELEMENTS (EXCEPT NITROGEN) 750.00 850.00
NITROGEN IN S.S. (BY OES) 250.00 --
HANDLING & PREPARATION CHARGES FOR SAMPLE
100.00 100.00
WEIGHING BETWEEN 4KGS. & 10KGS.

6. MISCELLANEOUS TESTS
MERCUROUS NITRATE TEST 350.00
AMMONIUM PERSULPHATE TEST ON TINNED WIRES 350.00
TIN COATING / ZINC COATING (SINGLE SPOT) 350.00
FRACTURE TEST 300.00
FRACTURE TEST ON FILLET WELD SAMPLES 300.00
SHEAR TEST – PER SPECIMEN (INCLUDING MACHINING) 500.00
THERMAL SHOCK TEST ON TOUGHENED GLASS 300.00
MINIMUM LEAK PATH TEST/LEG LENTH 250.00
COLD CRUSHING STRENGTH 350.00
TEAR TEST ON MOCK-UP SAMPLE 200.00
PULL OUT TEST ON MOCK-UP SAMPLE (PER TUBE) 250.00
FERRITE CONTENT (ON REQUEST) --
RESIDUAL CHLORIDE TEST 350.00

CONTD 3/-

Regd. Office: GEO-CHEM LABORATORIES PVT. LTD., “GEO CHEM HOUSE”, 294, Shahid Bhagat Singh Road.
Fort. Mumbai – 01. Ph: +91-22-66383838. E-mail: mumbai@geochem.net.in
Laboratory Address: COMMODITIES:
GEO-CHEM LABORATORIES PVT. LTD., MINERALS,
136, 1st Floor, Raja Industrial Estate. P.K. Marg. METALS,
Mulund (W). Mumbai – 80. ORES,
Ph: +91-22-67974999. Fax: +91-22-67974616 COAL,
E-mail: mulund.lab@geochem.net.in PETROLEUM

SR. NO. PARTICULARS CHARGES (INR)

7. SPECIMEN PREPARATION CHARGES
TENSILE SPECIMEN : PLATES & BARS
Haste
C.S. S.S. Alloy
THICKNESS / DIAMETER / / /
M.S. Alloy Steel Hard
Material
UP TO 15mm 130.00 150.00 200.00
> 15mm TO 30mm 150.00 200.00 250.00
> 30mm TO 50mm 200.00 250.00 350.00
> 50mm TO 100mm 300.00 350.00 425.00
> 100mm 400.00 500.00 550.00
THREADING CHARGES ON TENSILE SPECIMEN 250.00 250.00 --
MACHINING CHARGES FOR THOROUGH THICKNESS
550.00 550.00 --
TENSILE TEST
CUTTING CHARGES FOR HARD MATERIAL --- --- 50

FOR PIPES – LONGITUDINAL SPECIMEN

UP TO 10mm THICK 140.00 175.00 200.00
> 10mm TO 20mm THICK 180.00 210.00 220.00
> 20mm THICK 225.00 250.00 250.00

FOR PIPES – TRANSVERSE SPECIMEN

ANY SIZE 175.00 200.00 --
PLUGGING FOR PIPES / TUBES 100.00 100.00

FOR BEND TEST ON PLATES / BARS

THICKNESS / DIAMETER
UP TO 15mm 120.00 120.00 175.00
> 15mm TO 30mm 150.00 150.00 225.00
> 30mm 200.00 200.00 275.00

C.S. S.S.
FOR FLATTENING TEST / /
M.S. Alloy Steel
UP TO 6” OD/NB 100.00 100.00
> 6” OD/NB 125.00 125.00

FOR IMPACT TEST

UP TO 20mm 250.00 275.00
> 20mm TO 30mm 275.00 300.00
> 30mm TO 50mm 300.00 350.00
> 50mm 350.00 400.00
ONLY NOTCHING CHARGES ‘V’ NOTCH 130.00 (PER SAMPLE)

CONTD 4/-

Regd. Office: GEO-CHEM LABORATORIES PVT. LTD., “GEO CHEM HOUSE”, 294, Shahid Bhagat Singh Road.
Fort. Mumbai – 01. Ph: +91-22-66383838. E-mail: mumbai@geochem.net.in
Laboratory Address: COMMODITIES:
GEO-CHEM LABORATORIES PVT. LTD., MINERALS,
136, 1st Floor, Raja Industrial Estate. P.K. Marg. METALS,
Mulund (W). Mumbai – 80. ORES,
Ph: +91-22-67974999. Fax: +91-22-67974616 COAL,
E-mail: mulund.lab@geochem.net.in PETROLEUM

SR. NO. PARTICULARS CHARGES (INR)

C.S. S.S.
FOR MACROTECH TEST / /
M.S. ALLOY STEEL
UP TO 2” NB OR OD 100.00 100.00
> 2” NB TO 6” NB OR OD 150.00 150.00
> 6” NB OR OD 250.00 250.00
MACHINING CHARGES FOR RADIOGRAPHY (MOCK-UP
400.00 400.00
SAMPLE)

Haste
ADDITIONAL CUTTING CHARGES : WELDING C.S. S.S. Alloy
8. PROCEDURE / PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION TEST / / /
(THICKNESS) M.S. Alloy Steel Hard
Material
UP TO 15mm 75.00 100.00 110.00
> 15mm TO 30mm 125.00 150.00 200.00
> 30mm TO 50mm 150.00 175.00 220.00
> 50mm 200.00 190.00 275.00
CUTTING CHARGES FOR SHEAR TEST ON CLADDED
450.00 450.00 450.00
PLATE
CUTTING CHARGES OF MOCK-UP SAMPLE
UP TO 20mm THICK 250.00 300.00 --
> 20mm TO 40mm 300.00 400.00 --
> 40mm 350.00 500.00 --
9. CORROSION TEST AS PER NACE TM 0284
HIC 14000.00

10. HEAT TREATMENT

STRESS RELIEVING (UP TO 8 HOURS) 2500.00
ADDITIONAL PER HOUR 400.00
11 PMI ON REQUEST
12 ANY OTHER TEST ON REQUEST

SERVICE TAX AS APPLICABLE

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