IMA Dresden
Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) – Making the Invisible Visible
IMA Dresden can comment on the quality of your product to be tested made of iron, cast iron and non-ferrous materials as well as composites, either in our own laboratories or on site on your premises.
Our inspection staff is qualified in level 2 and 3 according to ISO 9712 and EN 4179 standards.
Methods
Visual testing (VT)
- Direct visual testing (GVI/DVI)
- Indirect visual testing (Endoscopy)
Ultrasonic testing (UT)
- Contact testing technique
- Phased array technique (PAUT)
- Immersion scan technique
Eddy current testing (ET)
- Single frequency technique
- Multi-frequency technique
- Conductivity measurement
- Coat thickness measurement
- Rotating probe inspection (Rototest) Penetrant testing (PT)
- Fluorescent penetrant
- Color contrast penetrant
Magnetic particle testing (MT)
- Portable electromagnet (yoke)
- Fluorescent detection media
Thermographic testing (TT)
Bond testing
Optical measurements
References (Examples)
Support of maintenance activities:
- For aircrafts
- In Germany, Europe and Worldwide
- Double-Inspections
Acceptance of level 3 responsibility NDT in the field of product certification:
- Automobiles
- Aircrafts
- Railways
- Trams
Further Experiences
- New materials CFRP, GLARE and hybrid structures
- Various test structures and components
- Recent inspection methods
- Phased array ultrasonic testing
- Four frequency rotation probe testing
- Organisation and coordination of extensive and complex inspections
- Inspections during A340-600EF2 and A380EF (supervision and performance)
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