Environmental and pyrotechnical laboratory Neuenburg

Since 2013 the "testing laboratory Chemicals" at Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH, branch Neuenburg, has been the first chemical laboratory according accredited to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005 in the Rheinmetall Group for certain testing methods.
Testing can be carried out in the following areas
- Physical, physicochemical and chemical investigations of inorganic and organic chemicals for use as explosives or pyrotechnic explosive charges, their raw chemicals and auxiliary materials, of powdered materials and granulates
- Physicochemical analyses of ground and waste water
Accredited procedures
- Analyses of inorganic and organic chemicals
- Analyses of ground and waste water
Services
- Development of pyrotechnic explosive charges (in combination with testing plant to pilot production)
- Thermal testing (in particular on explosives)
- Analyses of combustion products
- Determination of friction/shock sensitivity
- Environmental analytics (air, soil, water), in particular in connection with ammunition/ammunition residues