System and method for inspecting the structural integrity of...

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2005-05-17

2005-05-17

Stafira, Michael P. (Department: 2877)

Optics: measuring and testing

Inspection of flaws or impurities

Transparent or translucent material

C356S239400

Reexamination Certificate

active

06894775

ABSTRACT:
An inspection system is provided comprising at least one detection element (60) sensitive to electromagnetic radiation (20) at a wavelength wherein the object (10) to be inspected is rendered opaque by naturally occurring material molecular absorptions. As such, material defects such as cracks and voids can be detected.

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