Inspect And Test A Composite Structure

Question 1

How can water entrapped in a honeycomb structure be detected?

Answer 1

By the use of radiographic inspection

Question 2

What effect can entrapped moisture have on metal honeycomb structure?

Answer 2

Entrapped water can cause corrosion

Question 3

What is the simplest way to detect delamination in a composite structure?

Answer 3

Tap the surface with the edge of a coin. If the material is sound, the tapping will result in a clear ringing sound; but if it is delaminated, the sound will be a dull thud

Question 4

What type of Nondestructive inspection is suitable for detecting internal damage in honeycomb material?

Answer 4

Ultrasonic inspection