Large concrete structures need to be regularly tested for defects that may compromise their stability. While acoustic tests performed by certified inspectors are usually the inspection method of ...

By combining non-destructive methods with modern computational techniques, huge amounts of data can be analyzed, and patterns can be discovered that would otherwise be impossible to observe. The ...

Non-destructive testing (NDT) investigates the material integrity of everything from machinery to industrial plant infrastructure to buildings but with the distinction of leaving no damage in doing so ...

Non-destructive testing (NDT) methods include a wide range of analytical techniques that can evaluate various kinds of materials, elements, welds, systems, etc., without rendering any damage or harm ...

Well-established regulations have been used worldwide to certify the mechanical characteristics of advanced materials like polymer nanocomposites across different industries. To establish a ...

Non-destructive testing allows specialists to examine materials, equipment and infrastructure for hidden defects without ...

Technology improved by a FAPESP-supported startup enables contactless inspection of large industrial structures with greater speed, safety, and traceability Imagine an airplane wing or the hull of a ...

Eddy current non-destructive testing (ECT) exploits electromagnetic induction to detect subsurface defects in conductive materials without requiring disassembly or contact. An alternating current in a ...

Rechargeable batteries are everywhere — from portable electronic devices and electric vehicles to renewable energy storage. Battery failures are often due to the loss or chemical degradation of the ...