Qualification of Grout Specialized Product Qualification Qualification Testing is typically performed for electrical and mechanical components. However, certain structural elements occasionally require proof testing to verify specified strength qualities. In this instance, the customer needed evidence that the epoxy grout would perform as expected when subjected to the severe stressors that might be encountered in service. Due to the unique nature of this objective Kinectrics was engaged to create a suitable test program. The Kinectrics Solution Kinectrics designed and fabricated appropriate fixtures to support the testing, and prepared the grout specimens, a process which involved the interface with structural steel members. The test specimens were then subjected to a battery of tests, in

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