Penetrant testing (symbol PT) is a NDT method which is the logical extension of visual testing (symbol VT). This method can be used to highlight open-to-surface discontinuities on the surface of ...

Detection and localisation of surface discontinuities are a major requirement to ensure the safe and reliable operation of equipment, given that more than half of in-service failures are due to the ...

As a key safety component of automobiles, automobile steering knuckles must be subjected to strict quality control. Currently, the identification of cracks in finished products primarily relies on ...

Nondestructive testing is one quality control function and complements other, long-established methods. By definition, nondestructive testing is the testing of materials for surface or internal flaws ...

Aircraft maintenance professionals rely on a vast array of nondestructive testing (NDT) methods in order to detect defects on aircraft. In the area of turbine blade inspection, OEMs and repair ...

Non-destructive testing (NDT) is a technique used in the aerospace and defense industry to evaluate the properties of a material, component, or structure without causing any damage or altering its ...

Chemetall offers a new water-based penetrant for eco-friendly and process efficient fluorescent penetrant inspection. Britemor 921 (W) enables bright and crisp indications on a wide range of materials ...

Nondestructive testing is a multidisciplinary profession that blends quality assurance and materials science. Many industries rely upon it, but few uses are more important than in the nuclear power ...