Report on a Method for Locating Cracks and Faults in Metallic Structural Members and Machine Parts

Abstract

The problem of revealing flaws in metal structural members and machine parts is reviewed in general and the possible development of a new technique based on radioactivity is discussed. Recent original research on this subject is included.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 16, 1937
Accession Number
AD1154060

Entities

People

  • Herman F. Kaiser

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Advanced Materials
  • Chemical Compounds
  • Chemistry
  • Detection
  • Eddy Currents
  • Electric Current
  • Electron Tubes
  • Fatty Acids
  • Fluids
  • Ionization
  • Materials
  • Oleic Acid
  • Photographic Film
  • Physics
  • Radiation
  • Radioactive Materials
  • Radioactivity

Readers

  • Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Structures.
  • Systems Analysis and Design