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Crystalline sample being evaluated via a Laue sensor

Laue Method Versus Electron Backscatter Diffraction

| | Blog, Laue MethodThe Laue Method and Electron Backscatter Diffraction are two methods used in crystal grain analysis. Learn more about the differences between them.Read More
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Why Orientation Verification Is Critical in Turbine Blade Manufacturing

| | Blog, Laue MethodLearn more about the benefits verifying crystal orientation in turbine blade manufacturing, and how Pulstec is overcoming verification challenges.Read More
The Debye-Scherrer ring

Residual Stress Measurement: Where Conventional XRD Analyzers Fail

| | Blog, Residual StressLearn more about how conventional sin2ψ XRD analyzers compare to newer cosα models, such as Pulstec’s μ-X360J, for residual stress measurement.Read More
Pulstec's robotic stress mapping system measuring residual stress on a complex component

How to Measure Residual Stress in Complex Shapes

| | Blog, Residual StressComplex geometries and shiny surfaces can increase residual stress measurement uncertainty. Learn best practices for performing XRD measurements.Read More
Pulstec's XRD analyzer is measuring residual stress on part of a bridge

How Pulstec Helps Resolve Common Plant Maintenance Challenges

| | Blog, Residual Stress, X-Ray DiffractionPulstec’s μ-X360J XRD analyzer is compact, portable, and easy to use. Learn more about how this device can resolve common plant maintenance challenges.Read More
A split view of the Liberty Ship split and the Silver Bridge collapse incidents

Real-Life Examples of Failures Caused by Residual Stress

| | Blog, Residual StressOngoing field inspections of bridges, pipelines, and other critical infrastructure are critical. Read more about real-life examples of failures caused by unchecked residual stress.Read More