Different techniques

 

Our team masters a wide variety of inspection and modeling technologies. Here is a list that can help you quickly understand the range of techniques available.

Methods

Visual Inspections

  • Drone
  • Explosion proof crawler (ATEX) 
  • Immersive cameras
  • Boroscope

3D modeling

  • Short range laser scanner using targets
  • Long range scanner (lidar)
  • Photogrammetry
  • 3D printing

Thermography

  • High Resolution Thermography
  • Furnace Thermography
  • Thermography using drones

Ultrasonic Testing Techniques

  • Manual Phased-Array
  • Ecoded or Automated Phased-Array
  • TOFD
  • IRIS tube inspection
  • Encoded or automated IRIS tube inspection
  • Conventionnal shear wave UT
  • Ultrasonic thickness measurement
  • Bond testing

Electromagnetic Techniques

  • RFT Tubes Inspection
  • NFT Tubes Inspection
  • Eddy Current Tubes inspection
  • MFL on storage tank floors
  • Eddy current arrays
  • Conventional Eddy current

Radiography

  • Gamma Radiography - Iridium-192
  • X-rays
  • Pulsed X-rays
  • Conventional Films
  • Digital films (CR)
  • DR Plate

Magnetic Particle Technique

  • Magnetic yoke - Dry, wet, or fluorescent Particles
  • Magnetic Bench - Fluorescent Particles

Liquid Penetrant Technique

  • Local application - Visible (red) or Fluorescent
  • Immersion in shop - Fluorescent

Hardness Measurement

  • UCI ("Ultrasonic Contact Impedance")
  • Barcol
  • Portable Brinell measurement "telebrineller"

Leak Detection

  • Vaccum box

Coating Testing

  • "Holiday Detectors"
  • Ultrasonic Thickness measurements

Anchor pull test

  • HydraJaw