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Environmental testing

Our environmental testing facilities provide the capability to subject munitions and weapon systems to extreme environments to ensure they are safe and effective for service use.

Facilities include temperature and humidity climatic chambers, vibration and shock testing, rough handling tests, altitude and rapid decompression, ingress testing, hot and cold immersion testing, x-ray inspection and energetic material sectioning. We also conduct target effect testing to assess the performance of projectiles and warheads against a range of targets as well as the survivability of equipment.

Environmental testing and performance testing services are provided at:

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Accessing our capabilities

Our extensive test and evaluation capabilities and support services can be accessed by the UK MOD, Allied Forces, Defence Equipment Manufacturers, Security Services, Police and Border Forces.

Talk to us about your requirement.

0800 015 0594
T3Eenquiries@qinetiq.com
DESWpnsTEST-queries@mod.gov.uk