Structural health monitoring (SHM), essentially, involves a nondestructive testing (NDT) system that integrates sensors into a structure to enable continuous or periodic inspection. The resulting data ...

Beyond the obvious lightweighting advantages, the thing that makes composites so appealing to the aerospace market is the variability that permits engineers to tailor laminates to a wide range of ...

The ScanExpress boundary-scan tool suite version 7.8 includes improved cluster testing support, intelligent BSDL file handling, and a model-based test coverage. The suite also expands JTAG Embedded ...

While continuously improving IC and SOC technologies, higher clock rates, and more powerful processors are music to the design engineers’ ears, the headaches of test engineers are getting worse and ...

NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) seeks to enhance the use of the JSC’s unique capabilities to support government, university, and commercial activities. We believe the unique integrated resources ...

Delta Air Lines installed sensors on the WiFi antenna area of an aircraft to test structural health monitoring. Could this be a step toward moving airframe MRO to a more predictive maintenance model, ...

NASA has announced that on June 24, engineers completed the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket's structural testing process for the Artemis lunar mission. The testing process was specifically for the ...