Failure Analysis and Root Cause Investigation

Failure Analysis & Metallurgical Testing Services 

AECTL delivers comprehensive failure investigation and materials testing through our NATA-accredited laboratories across Australia. Our multidisciplinary team of certified engineers, metallurgists, and NDT specialists provides root cause analysis and preventive solutions to enhance asset reliability and safety.

Our Expert Services

• Failure Investigation
  Systematic analysis of component failures using:

  • Fractography and microscopy

  • Chemical and mechanical testing

  • Non-destructive evaluation (NDT)

  • Operational condition assessment

• Metallurgical Testing
  ISO 17025 accredited:

  • Microstructural analysis

  • Hardness and tensile testing

  • Corrosion and wear evaluation

  • Coating and weld assessment

• Asset Life Extension
  Cost-effective condition monitoring programs that:

  • Comply with AS/NZS and international standards

  • Reduce environmental impact through sustainable practices

  • Optimise maintenance strategies

• Expert Witness & Technical Advisory
  Independent consulting for:

  • Litigation support and dispute resolution

  • Vendor qualification audits

  • Compliance verification

Why Choose AECTL?

• ISO 17025 Accredited – Internationally recognized testing validity

• Certified Specialists – AICIP, NACE, WTIA, AINDT qualified personnel

• Cross-Industry Experience – Mining, oil & gas, marine, heavy engineering

• Preventive Focus – Actionable recommendations to mitigate future failures

Minimize downtime and risk with our forensic engineering solutions.

For more information or to request a quote, feel free to reach out to us:

📧 Email: enquiries@aectl.com.au

📞 Phone: 02 8201 3560