Research/Patents/US 5317901
US 5317901

NONDESTRUCTIVE TEST FOR COATED CARBON-CARBON COMPOSITE ARTICLES

Assignee

UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, A CORP OF DELAWARE

Filed

Dec 10, 1985

Granted

Jun 7, 1994

Location

PALM BEACH GAR. FL US

Abstract

A method for determining whether surface connected, through thickness defects exist in a coated carbon-carbon composite article. The method involves the immersion of the coated article in a low viscosity liquid; if a stream of bubbles rises from the surface of the coating, such bubbles indicate the existence of at least one surface connected, through thickness defect in the coating.

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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order

Imposed

Jun 13, 1986

Rescinded

Jun 10, 1993

Duration

6 years, 12 months

Inventor

  • 1ABDUS S. KHAN

Record Details

Patent number
US 5317901
Application
00680742
Aerospace match
No
Dataset source
35 USC §181 SO records
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