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Old 8th Mar 2021, 12:39
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Dye pen can only be used on the outer surface. The method of flaw detection for internal surfaces is Thermal Acoustic Imaging (TAI). This is a P&W technique developed in 2005 for the specific purpose of finding internal fan blade cracking.
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