Articles by Ahmad Chahbaz

Large-scale inspection of all aircraft systems in the aircraft hangar by worker mechanics and other specialists. Bright light streaming outside from the garage door.
NDT | Aerospace

Advances in Automated NDT: Viable Inspection Solutions for Aerospace Applications

Advanced ultrasonic testing solutions must keep pace with these new challenges while maintaining the rigorous quality control standards that ensure aircraft safety.
Ahmad Chahbaz René Sicard
March 2, 2025

Aerospace components, varying in shape, size, and material, require specialized inspection methods to ensure quality and safety due to the diverse manufacturing processes involved. Automated Ultrasonic Testing (UT) systems enhance efficiency and defect detection, but effective scanner control, inspection planning, and results analysis are essential to maximize their benefits.


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Fig. 1: Raster scan using Single element UT vs Phased Array.
NDT | Back2Basics

Enhancing Automated NDT: Leveraging Advanced 3D Phased Array Scanning and C-Scan Mapping Techniques for Aerospace Applications

These technologies enhance the accuracy, speed, and thoroughness of flaw detection in critical components, contributing to improved safety and reliability in aerospace operations.
Ahmad Chahbaz
October 9, 2024

The aerospace industry relies on advanced nondestructive testing (NDT) to ensure safety and reliability. Automated technologies, such as phased arrays and 3D scanning, enhance defect detection in aircraft structures, reducing human error. This overview emphasizes the importance of these advancements.


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