Advanced Flaw Detection
Advanced Flaw Detection services apply specialized ultrasonic inspection techniques in situations where conventional methods may not provide sufficient detail. MISTRAS delivers advanced inspection capabilities designed to evaluate complex materials, components, and geometries, supporting applications that require more detailed understanding of flaw presence and condition.
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Greater clarity for complex inspection challenges
When inspection conditions become more demanding, higher-resolution insight becomes essential. Advanced Flaw Detection services help provide clearer understanding of flaw characteristics and inspection results, supporting confident evaluation in complex or high-consequence inspection scenarios.
Advanced Flaw Detection services provide more detailed inspection information to help distinguish flaw characteristics and understand their relevance. This added clarity supports more informed evaluation of inspection results in challenging applications.
Higher-resolution inspection data supports accurate interpretation of inspection results, particularly in applications where flaw location and size are critical. This enables teams to make confident decisions based on reliable inspection information.
Advanced ultrasonic inspections are performed by experienced personnel using specialized equipment and procedures. This expertise supports consistent execution and dependable results across complex and high-consequence inspection scenarios.
The right solution for every asset challenge
Explore our Advanced Flaw Detection services below and contact MISTRAS to apply advanced inspection technologies tailored to your assets, materials, and inspection requirements.
Automated Ultrasonics Testing (AUT)
Automated Ultrasonic Testing applies mechanized ultrasonic inspection techniques to evaluate welds and materials with consistent coverage. AUT supports reliable flaw detection and sizing while generating detailed inspection records for documentation and review.
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Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT)
Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing uses electronically-controlled ultrasonic beams to examine components from multiple angles. This approach supports improved flaw detection and characterization in complex geometries and challenging inspection configurations.
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Time-of-Flight Diffraction (TOFD)
Time of Flight Diffraction is used to examine welds for fabrication defects and to provide accurate through-wall depth measurements of existing cracks. TOFD supports precise flaw sizing where detailed crack characterization is required.
Spider Scanner
MISTRAS’ proprietary Spider Scanner services support automated ultrasonic inspection of complex or large structures by providing consistent scanning and data collection. This technology is applied where repeatable inspection coverage is required across challenging inspection surfaces, often for wind turbine blades.
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