Adhesive bonding
Complex parts
Fibre waviness
Impact damage
Porosity and voids
Repairs
B-scan of scarf joint repair

Repairs

Wavelength NDT routinely inspect repaired laminate and can assess the degree of bonding between the repair and original laminate and detect problems such as voiding and porosity in the repair laminate.

 

C-scan of composite repair patch

Portable phased array C-scan methods can be readily deployed for the inspection of repairs such scarf joints and repair patches.  Wavelength NDT have performed many such inspections.