Steels and Alloys
Detection of defects, imperfections
Surface defects: crack, pitting, corrosion
Defects in the volume of the room: Inclusion of material, porosity, delamination, cracking, bubble
Non Destructive Testing Methods
Magnetoscopy / Eddy currents / Leakage flux / Ultrasound / Penetrant
Structure analysis, metallurgy by AND methods
Mechanical characteristics :
Young's mechanical modulus E, shear G, density
Hardness, residual stresses (permanent)
Applied stresses, strains
Heat treatments
Depth, processing quality
Structural and physical characteristics
Grain size and orientation
Metallurgical phases, information on the macro and microstructure
Ultrasound, Eddy currents
Magnetic techniques: Barkhausen noise, Incremental permeability, Harmonic analysis