Sep 4

Fun Photo Friday: Liquid Dye Penetrant Testing

Sep 4, 2020

Encorus’s Technician Chad Schwartz is performing SNT TC1a Level II Liquid Dye Penetrant Testing on an aluminum rotor wheel for Dimar Manufacturing. Liquid Dye Penetrant Testing is used to detect discontinuities that are on the surface of ferromagnetic (materials that... Read more

Aug 28

Fun Fact Friday: Thermography Testing

Aug 28, 2020

Encorus offers a variety of NDE services, including Thermography Testing. Officially adopted by the American Society for Nondestructive Testing in 1992, this method is one of the quicker and more affordable forms of NDE testing. Thermography is based on the principal... Read more

Aug 21

Fun Fact Friday: Differences Between Popular Methods of NDT

Aug 21, 2020

Non-destructive testing (NDT), also known as non-destructive examination (NDE), is an extremely useful tool for completing inspections without damaging the equipment being inspected. The purpose of these tests is to detect the location, size, shape, and development... Read more

Aug 7

Fun Fact Friday: Magnetic Flux Leakage – A Polarizing Topic

Aug 7, 2020

Magnetic Flux Leakage testing is another form of non-destructive examination that is offered by Encorus. This testing process is used to determine if and where there is any pitting or corrosion in structures such as storage tanks and pipelines. Similar to Magnetic... Read more

Jul 24

Fun Fact Friday: Magnetic Particle Testing

Jul 24, 2020

Magnetic Particle Testing is another process included in the range of nondestructive testing services that Encorus offers. This method is commonly used to test metal objects for defects due to the relatively quick and straightforward application process. Magnetic... Read more