Ultrasonic testing has widespread application in fitness for service assessments of engineered systems. Figure 3 (below) is a photograph of a technician using phased array ultrasonic testing to ...

How ultrasonic testing can find flaws in composite materials As composite applications expand, so does the demand for more capable inspection systems. Ultrasound has proven to be effective when it ...

Ultrasonic Testing possesses the ability to detect internal effects as well as the lack of radiation that is involved in this kind of testing. These aspects are expected to boost the growth of the ...

In the power generation industry, ultrasonic thickness gages (Figure 2) are often used to measure the remaining wall thickness of corroded process piping, tubing, and pressure vessels. The ...

Use of adhesively bonded panels has been hindered by lack of suitable quality control methods despite advantages over spotwelding. Ultrasonic testing offers a non-destructive method by which bond ...

With increasingly complex structural components working their way into aerospace programs, there is a need for versatility in inspection and testing.

While improvements in instrumentation have moved ultrasonic testing technology into more areas, its benefits to facility managers, plant engineers, and technicians as a diagnostic and predictive tool ...

The global ultrasonic testing market is expected to approach US$ 3.6 billion by 2030, with an annual growth rate of more than 6.0%Wilmington, Delaware, Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global ...

UT is an indispensable NDT technique for ensuring that all systems and machinery, including hidden and inaccessible internal areas are operating safely and efficiently.

The ultrasonic instrument is used to scan the tank’s seams, joints, gaskets, pipefittings, vents, drains and man-way doors. When a leak is detected it is either tagged for later repair or ...