As the use of fiberglass and carbon fiber composites in manufacturing has grown, so has the need for reliable nondestructive testing, both in the initial fabrication stage and while in service.
Industry experts explain what to expect from the upcoming aerospace industry standard in its newest incarnation, and discuss why AS9100 remains so effective.
Consistently monitoring cracks for advances in their growth is important to maintain aircraft safety, and eddy current inspection can be used to achieve this.