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Composite Spar Fatigue Testing

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skyrider

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Nov 5, 2008
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Location
Newcsatle N.S.W. Australia
Hi,
Is it possible to test a composite spar or other structural part for fatigue cracks. Commonly used methods for metals are XRAY, Ultrasound, Magnetic Flux and good old Diecheck. I know the Magnaflux wouldn't work but are the others useable in such a dense structure.

Cheers

Rob
 
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