• Established January 2007 as an independent company

• Based on the former laboratory of Scana Steel Stavanger

• Located in Jørpeland, together with Scana Steel Stavanger and Scana Offshore Technology

Scana Materials Technology Centre

Scana Materials Technology Centre

Scana MTC’s Unique Position

The unique position of Scana MTC, to

other comparable institutions, is the link

to operative steel production by being

responsible for the metallurgical surveillance

and development of the steel production at

Scana Steel Stavanger, consisting of melting,

forging, casting and heat treatment

Scana Materials Technology Centre

Preferred Partner

The aim is to further develop Scana MTC to be

a preferred partner for our customers in terms of

materials testing and questions related to steel

materials technology

The staff has been further strenghtened by

employing experienced metallurgists and engineers

Services

1. Materials TestingTensile / yield

Charpy impact

Hardness

Bend

2. Chemical Analysis

3. Corrosion Resistance TestingPitting

Crevice

Intercrystalline

4. Welding Procedure Qualification Testing

Services

5. Metallographic ExaminationsMicrostructure

Macrostructure

Equipment

Scanning Electron Microscope

Light Optic Microscope

Replica

Services

Methods

Visual

Magnetic Particle

Dye Penetrant

Ultrasonic

Radiography

Personell qualified according to Nordtest EN 473 Level II + III

6. Non Destructive Examination (NDE)

Services

7. Heat Treatment

Equipment for heat treatement of:

Carbon Steel

Alloyed Steel

Stainless Steel

Electrically heated furnaces, max temp. 1250OC

Calibration: ASTM A991, Norsok M-650

Quenching: Water or polymer quenching baths

Max dim.: Length 7000 mm Height 2700 mm

Services

8. Consultancy ServicesMelting Metallurgy

Forging Technology

Foundry Technology

Welding Technology

Heat Treatment Technology

Corrosion Technology

NDE Technology

Materials Selection

Failure Analysis

Materials Documentation

Courses / Training