Mechanical Tests

• Tensile properties (Tensile Strength, Modulus, Elongation)
• Flexural Properties (Flexural Strength, Modulus)
• Hardness (Shore Hardness, Rockwell, IRHD)
• Compression strength, Bulk modulus
• Izod Impact strength
• Tear Strength
• Abrasion Resistance
• Adhesive properties (Peel, Shear)

Physical Tests

• Density
• Specific Gravity

Thermal Tests

• Thermal Analysis (DSC, DTA, TGA)
• Thermal Stability and Reversion of PVC pipes

Rheological Tests 

•  MFI (Melt Flow Index) Intrinsic Viscosity

Chemical Tests 

• Identification and Decoding of Polymeric raw materials and Products
• Filler content/Carbon Black content 
• Filler analysis 
• Nitrogen content 
• Moisture content 
• Volatile Matter 
• Migration tests for food and medicine packages
• Trace elemental analysis in polymers etc. 
• Resistance to chemicals, acids, and alkalis 
• Water Absorption 
• Total solids 
• Loss on heating 
• Effect of liquids (Ageing of Rubber in Oil/Emulsions/Other Fluids ) 
• Ageing studies (Air/Humidity) o Environmental Stress Cracking 
• Trace elements (Pb,Cd,Sn,Hg,Mn,Fe,Cu etc) 
• Acid value, Amine value, KOH number 
• Rubber Hydrocarbon Content o K value of PVC
• Resistance to staining 
• Total/ Free Sulfur content in Vulcanized Rubber

Electrical Tests 

• Dielectric Strength
• Dissipation Factor 
• Surface/Volume Resistivity 
• Insulation Resistance
  

Optical Tests 

• Gloss
• Transmittance
• Yellowness Index

Weathering Tests 
(Colour fastness, Change in physicomechanical properties)

• UV condensation 
• Natural Weathering

Special Tests

• Flammability test (UL and other National and International Standards)
• Limiting Oxygen Index