Ultrasonic Thickness Gauging
Accurate Ultrasonic Thickness Gauging Services in Grande Prairie
Galey Inspection Services Ltd's ultrasonic thickness gauging is a non-destructive testing (NDT) method used to evaluate the thickness of structural steel, which is essential in a variety of industries ranging from automotive and aerospace to oil and gas. Thickness testing is used to detect any manufacturing damage/defects as well as degradation over time, such as corrosion. Our ultrasonic thickness gauges are engineered to offer precise, dependable, and complete thickness examination data. Please contact us if you’re looking for ultrasonic thickness gauging in Grande Prairie and surrounding areas.
What Materials Can Be Measured by an Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge?
Ultrasonic gauging can be used to evaluate a variety of materials:
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Metals: Ultrasonic thickness gauges can be used to measure a wide range of metal objects, including pipes and tanks, sheets and coils, gun drilling, and tubing. Ultrasonic gauging can be used for quality assurance to ensure that manufacturing complies with industry requirements.
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Plastics: As the usage of plastics has increased, so has the requirement for wall thickness to be assessed for quality control. Ultrasonic testing is increasingly utilized on bottles and containers, plastic pipes, fibreglass pipes, and boats to ensure that the industry requirements are fulfilled precisely.
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Other materials: Ultrasonic gauging can also be utilized for a range of different materials, such as rubber items, ceramics, glassware, and liquid level, when the user cannot reach both sides of the object.