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Radiography Testing (RT)

Overview: What is Radiography Testing? Working principle of Radiography Testing: Radiation from an X-ray source is directed at a part that needs to be inspected.

Computed Tomography Inspection (CT)

Overview: What is Computed Tomography Inspection? Working principle of CT Inspection: Radiation, usually from an X-ray source, is directed at a part that needs to

Eddy Current Testing (ET)

Overview: What is Eddy Current Testing? Working principle of eddy current testing: The magnetic field of a coil (the ET probe) causes electric currents in

Magnetic Particle Testing (MT)

Overview: What is Magnetic Particle Testing? Working principle of magnetic particle testing: The inspected structure will be magnetized and a (liquified) magnetic particle powder is

Penetrant Testing (PT)

Overview: What is Penetrant Testing? Working principle of Penetrant Testing: A dye is applied onto the surface of the inspected part, for example by spraying.

Infrared Thermography Testing (IRT/TT)

Overview: What is Infrared Thermography Testing? Working principle of infrared thermography testing: The tested part is stimulated, e.g. with ultrasonic bursts or halogen lights. An

Ultrasonic Testing (UT)

Overview: What is Ultrasonic Testing? Working principle of Ultrasonic Testing: A probe sends out an acoustic (ultrasonic) wave, directed at the inspected part. This wave

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Visual Inspection (VT)

Overview: What is Visual Inspection? Working principle of visual inspection: The surface of a part is inspected with optical means: Either directly through the eyes