KNOWLEDGE @ TCR
Insights - Scientific Excellence
TCR is very focused on doing meaningful scientific work aligned to your project needs. What motivates us is our dedication towards your work beyond pure commercial aspects. Customers from all over the globe benefit from outsourcing their materials testing and metallurgical research to TCR.
TCR, is India's oldest integrity assurance company undertaking lab-based Materials Testing, NDT Services and Engineering Consulting. Over 5000 customers trust TCR as their quality assurance partner and availing TCR´s services to improve & certify their products, validate material quality, ensure innovation in the marketplace and to achieve significant competitive advantages.
TCR Difference
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Complete Coverage in the Oil & Gas Sector serving and approved by RIL, BPCL, Shell, HPCL, ONGC, Halliburton, Schlumberger, Weatherford. Middle East based approvals from PDO, QChem, QGas, KNPC, Iraq Oil Ministry. TCR Arabia based in Saudi has approvals from Saudi Aramco and Sabic
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Approvals and long term contracts from major plant owners from Tata, Siemens, NPCIL, Honda, Godrej, MDL, Deepak Fertilizer, and many more
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QA to India Defence sector with long term contracts from NMRL and DMRL to undertake CTOD, Fracture Toughness, Fatigue (LCF & HCF) as well as S-N Curve including K1c, J1c. Approvals from CQAE, DRDO
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Strong Engineering Consulting division ensures plant profitability by RBI, IOW, FFS and RLA as per API and ASME
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Support for insurance claims with detailed failure investigation services with over 3000 completed cases undertaken to date
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Working at over 45 cross country pipeline projects at IOCL and GAIL sites undertaking Radiography and Advanced NDT Services
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Preferred lab for National Infrastructure with approvals from MMRDA, MSRDC, PDIL, L&T, RITES, BMC, NMMC, AFCON, HCC, Jaypee Group, Shapoorji Pallonji, Kalpataru, J Kumar Infra
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Dedicated Low Cycle/High Cycle Fatigue, Slip Test, Static tensile test setup for Reinforcement bar couplers, mechanical splices and concrete reinforcement bars as per ASTM E1034, ISO 4449, EN 10138, ISO 15630, IS 16172 & IS 1786
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Dedicated Boiler Services division with IBR approval undertaking RLA as well as ACRT and Creep Damage assessment
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Serving the Metal Trading Community with dedicated alliance and in-house setup with Bombay Metal Exchange serving over 2500 reputed traders at BME House
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Empanelled as the exclusive assayer to BSE and NSE commodity trade
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Largest number of chemical analysis spectrometers as well as full classical wet chemistry lab working on Colorimetry, Gravimetry and Titrimetric techniques. RoHS testing for export compliance is also available with XRF and ICP-OES spectrometers
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Experienced Team of TPI and Competent Persons for Factory - Quality Audit, Plant Inspection, Pre-Shipment Inspection of industrial raw materials and components
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Undertaking Robotic and AI based inspection and structural audit of over 500 bridges in Maharashtra for PWD
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Winner of the “Excellent Laboratory Award” by NACE International (India chapter)
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Approved test lab for Evaluation of Elastomeric Materials in Sour Gas Environments for Shell
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Dedicated Training Academy at Evolve in Vadodara
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Pan India presence with offices and sample collection in Mumbai, Chennai, Bhubaneswar, Pune and Nashik. TCR Engineering’s asset integrity company M/s TCR Advanced is based in Vadodara
Technical Whitepapers & Case Studies
Boiler Tube Failures by Mr. Paresh Haribhakti
In-situ Metallography for Plant Health
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Integrated Approach for RLA of Reformer Tubes by NDT (ARTiS)
Remaining life assessment of components subjected to high temperature and corrosion
Failure Investigation of Boiler Tubes: A Comprehensive Approach
Published by ASM, this book written by TCR Advanced MD, Paresh Haribhakti along with P.B. Joshi and Rajendra Kumar is a comprehensive resource on the subject of failure investigation of boiler tubes from basic fundamentals to practical applications.
​Investigating Material and Component Failure
This white paper provides detailed insights into material and component failures. It also offers solutions to manufacturing challenges, helping companies improve product quality, reduce costs, and increase customer satisfaction.
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Remaining Life Assessment of Components under High-Temperature Corrosion
Optimize costs and enhance plant safety by evaluating the remaining life of components exposed to high-temperature corrosion. This white paper delves into metal degradation and its long-term effects.
Use of In-Situ Metallography
A critical non-destructive technique, in-situ metallography is essential for assessing the structural health of equipment. This paper showcases case studies on microstructural degradation of components operating under high pressure and temperature.
Principles of TCR's Automated Reformer Tube Inspection System (ARTiS)
Learn about TCR’s Advanced ARTiS System for Reformer Tube Inspections, a key solution for monitoring equipment health.
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Introduction to Ferrography
TCR’s global technical advisor discusses ferrography, a microscopic technique for analyzing debris in lubricating oils. Discover how this technique helps diagnose mechanical wear in critical equipment.
Outsourcing Material Testing Laboratory Practices
This white paper outlines the benefits of outsourcing essential testing services to established laboratories. Learn how outsourcing reduces overhead and operational costs while maintaining necessary lab services.
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Need for Failure Analysis in India
Failures cost billions annually in India and the Middle East. This paper highlights TCR’s methodical approach to identifying and resolving the root causes of industrial failures.
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