This is an advanced course in the eddy current testing of aircraft structures. Emphasis is on advanced single and multi-frequency eddy current techniques. Students will learn the fundamentals of establishing test parameters and organizing and reporting test results. Students learn techniques for initial set-up using reference standards and modifications required to apply the technique in the field. Various equipment and sensing elements are discussed.
Primary emphasis is on equipment function and operation.
Provides a review of data acquisition techniques and then expands out to encompass RFT signal pattern recognition and data analysis. Students will learn to establish a range of calibration curves and discuss the factors necessary to define their use. An informal course that normally does not have student examinations. Each course is designed around your specific equipment and personnel requirements. Course length depends on your needs.