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DRY MAGNETIC POWDER [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inspection for Defects (Materials Engineering)
CONT

[Conducting a magnetic particle inspection.] An initial application of the dry magnetic powder, followed by wiping, often will give a surface over which a second application of powder will move readily. Vapor greasing will give a dry oil-free surface.

OBS

[The manufacturer has] a wide range of dry magnetic powders in dry form. ... Dry application magnetic powders are best suited for detecting sub-surface cracks in welding, castings and large components.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Détection des défauts des matériaux
CONT

La magnétoscopie exige de travailler dans un environnement propre et bien entretenu. [...] Bien souvent, lorsqu’une poudre magnétique sèche a été appliquée, la poudre doit être éliminée par soufflage d’air sec et déshuilé.

Spanish

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