• Measure wall thickness of aluminum sheet after chem milling
• Check thickness of components after CNC machining
• Incoming thickness inspection of steel or aluminum coils
• Thickness of plastic windows and cowlings
• Requires access to only one side (typically outside) of component

• TM1 CD
• TM1 CDL with datalogger for permanent documentation of thickness readings
• T-Mike E (for plastic windows and cowlings)

Application(s)

• Locate disbonding in composite materials
• Locate and size discontinuities in structural components
• Also addressess thickness measurement applications

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Last Updated 07/02/01