In 1958 X-ray departments in each of main de Havilland production factories were installed for examination of aircraft structures in production and during repair and overhaul; principles involved in radiography of production aircraft and main types of defect that can be detected, namely, foreign matter in enclosed areas and structural defects; radiography of aircraft in service and types of defect that can be successfully detected -- metal corrosion, fatigue cracking, damage to skin joints and rivets, etc, and foreign matter that has entered structure during routine maintenance.
Radiographic examination of aircraft structures
Aircraft Eng
Aircraft Engineering ; 36 , n 2
1964
6 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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