Rivet rotating eddy current probe

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2011-03-08

2011-03-08

Whittington, Kenneth J (Department: 2858)

Electricity: measuring and testing

Magnetic

With means to create magnetic field to test material

C324S242000, C324S228000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07902819

ABSTRACT:
An eddy current probe adapted for detecting cracks in material directly beneath a raised-head fastener is disclosed. The probe comprises an eddy current coil and a support for carrying the coil in an orientation suitable for introducing eddy currents into material directly beneath a raised-head fastener.

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