A wall-climbing robot powered by technology inspired by Formula One racing is helping engineers inspect hard-to-reach places including bridges, dams, cooling towers and other massive, vertical ...

Glass-fiber-reinforced plastics (GFRPs) and renewable natural materials, such as wood and cork, are being used ever more widely in industrial lightweight construction. Damage invisible to the naked ...

A new IAEA research project will investigate how artificial intelligence can be used to strengthen non-destructive testing techniques used in disaster response. The project aims to enable faster, ...

Non-destructive testing (NDT) remains a cornerstone of modern inspection and diagnostics, offering a way to evaluate materials and structures without causing harm. As industries push forward in ...

The complexity of composite structures for aircraft/aerospace is increasing, says Nicolas Colin, technical expert in nondestructive testing (NDT) for IRT Jules Verne (Bouguenais, France), an ...

If you would like to learn more about the IAEA’s work, sign up for our weekly updates containing our most important news, multimedia and more. Kate Schaal, IAEA Department of Nuclear Sciences and ...