Temperature, flow, pressure

The requirements for testing modern technology's military or commercial hydraulic/pneumatic components are increasingly complex and demanding.

Element's experienced engineering staff creates customized solutions for your hydraulic/pneumatic applications, making use of our wide range of facilities and services. We have the expertise you require to solve your hydraulic test requirements quickly and cost-efficiently. Our experience is unique and qualifies us like few others in the industry.

Test media can be air, water, oils, fuels, and synthetic seawater.

Areas of Expertise

• Performance Verification
• Cracking/Reseat Pressure
• Leakage & Pressure Drop
• Continuous Flow
• Hydraulic Impulse Endurance
• Valve Certification
• Burst & Proof Pressure
• Fluid Susceptibility
• Contaminated Fuel: Full Range
• Cryogenics
• Icing/Ice Ingestion: ARP 1401
• Steam Facility
• High/Low Fluid Temperature Flow Simulation
• Blow Down Facility: 2200psig, 65,000gpm
• Volumetric Expansion
• Bleed/Ram Air Facility
• Fuel Icing
• Temperature shock simulation in Hydraulic Systems
• Wide variety of aircraft hydraulic fluids
• Fuels: Jet-A, JP-4, JP-5, JP-8, etc.
• Oils: MIL-PRF-23699, MIL-PRF-5606, MIL-PRF-7808, MIL-PRF-83282, Phosphate Ester Fluids (Skydrol)