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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2013
Rolls-royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Joseph Peter Henderkott, Westfield, IN (US);
Pramod Khandelwal, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Danny Ray Carr, Plainfield, IN (US);
Timothy Paul Fuesting, Thorntown, IN (US);
Jeffrey F. Rhodes, Zionsville, IN (US);
Rolls-Royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
In some examples, a method for nondestructive testing of a component may include flashing the component using a flash lamp configured for flash thermography, collecting first image data regarding the component using an infrared camera, flowing a fluid through the component, and collecting second image data regarding the component using the infrared camera. A system for nondestructive testing of a component may include a single inspection station and a flash lamp configured for flash thermography, means for supplying a fluid to the component, and an infrared camera disposed at the inspection station.