Eddy Current for Aviation
eLearning
Explore advanced eddy current testing concepts with a focus on aerospace and aviation applications. This course covers theory, probe design, signal analysis, and inspection techniques aligned with EN4179 and NAS-410 requirements.
Member: $1295
Credit Info
- Contact Hours: 25
- IACET CEUs: N/A
- Valid for ASNT Level III recertification: Yes
Course Overview
This course is intended for anyone looking to expand their eddy current knowledge, particularly as it applies to aerospace and aviation theory and application.
Topics covered include:
- Aerospace product technology
- Basic principles of eddy currents
- Factors affecting eddy currents
- Coils and probe design
- Practical eddy currents
- Electrical theory
- Basic test set circuits
- Phase analysis
- Practical impedance plane analysis
- The writing of reports and development of procedures
- Modulation analysis
- Bolt and fastener hole inspection using rotating probe equipment
- Latest developments in eddy current technology
Upon Completion, Learners Will Be Able To:
- List the types of discontinuities detected with the eddy current test method
- Describe the cause and effect of various types of discontinuities
- Describe the operational steps in the eddy current test and understand the importance of each step, following a written procedure
- Interpret and evaluate the test results with respect to the applicable standards
- Complete the required test reports, and prepare a clear and concise written instruction (Procedure)
- Locate discontinuities in various aircraft materials, components, and structures with a probability of detection
Questions? Contact us at education@asnt.org
This course is compliant with the requirements of EN4179 and NAS-410 for the training of eddy current inspectors.
Note: In addition to the online training, supplemental reading recommendations are encouraged, especially for those who may be pursuing a career in this rapidly expanding technology.