Keyboard and mouse are not required. The expert can make use of full functionality of the system and, therefore, has a more complex menu, fig. The inspection result is printed out, indicating the defect position and defect size. The accuracy of the defect position is within 5 mm, the minimum defect size is 10x10mm 2 . 7 shows some delaminations , as they show up at the inspection.
Large buttons allow start and stop of tests just by touching the monitor.
Inspected areas are marked, the live image and inspection results are shown in the lower right window. The typical double indictations show local delaminations. The helicopter rotor blade inspection system has been succesfully installed in the production line. In comparison to the earlier manual inspection, the elapsed time for a complete inspection cycle of large, main rotor blades has been significantly reduced.