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Eddy Current "Back to Basics"

This webinar is designed for technicians who service or have a desire to service the general aviation industry as well as those other industries that perform surface eddy current inspections.

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In this webinar, the presenter will cover the basic theory of general eddy current surface inspections. This webinar is designed for technicians who service or have a desire to service the general aviation industry as well as those other industries that perform surface eddy current inspections. The purpose is to provide a technician-focused refresher of the basic eddy current theories as well as provide some insight into the common functions of the eddy current equipment and probes while inspecting different materials. The webinar will have practical theory, applications, and demonstrations to reinforce the theories presented.

CONTRIBUTORS

Kevin McKinley

Kevin McKinley is the President of Veracity Technology Solutions, an FAA repair station that performs advance nondestructive inspection solutions for the DOD, aviation, and power generation industries. Kevin finished his 20-year career in the US Air Force as a DOD Certified Instructor, teaching over 3000 hours in of formal classroom training and serving as the Air Force Nondestructive Inspection Course Superintendent. After his retirement from active duty, in 2005, he served as an NDT Field Service Engineer at Siemens Power Generation. In 2008 Kevin transferred to a new NDT startup. While at Veracity, he has served in numerous roles from Senior Technician to Corporate Level III in PT, MT, UT, and ET. In 2014, Kevin became President of Veracity Technology Solutions. In 2020, he was recognized by ASNT for his “Advancement of Active Military and Veterans in NDT.” He was a contributing author to ASNT’s Introduction to NDT Programmed Instruction Book and holds two associate degrees from the Air Force and a bachelor of science from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

About American Society for Nondestructive Testing

American Society for Nondestructive Testing, Inc. (ASNT) is the world's largest technical society for nondestructive testing (NDT) professionals. Through our organization and membership, we provide a forum for exchange of NDT technical information; NDT educational materials and programs; and standards and services for the qualification and certification of NDT personnel. ASNT promotes the discipline of NDT as a profession and facilitates NDT research and technology applications. 

ASNT Mission Statement

ASNT exists to create a safer world by advancing scientific, engineering, and technical knowledge in the field of nondestructive testing.™

 

ASNT Strategic Objectives

  1. Increase participation in society’s activities.
  2. Promote an inclusive vision across ASNT’s membership and the NDT community.
  3. Be a premier provider of NDT/NDI/NDE/NDC information including publications, references, archives, training and conferences.
  4. Support national and international acceptance and use of ASNT’s services.
  5. Promote advancement of research and implementation of NDE technology.
  6. Grow ASNT through partnership with industry, government, professional organizations and educational institutions.
  7. Advocate and provide NDT personnel certification.
  8. Maintain ASNT’s fiscal stability in order to fulfill the society’s mission.
  9. ASNT will identify paths for lifelong education and career development within the NDT profession including theory, application and skills for the practitioner, engineer and researcher.

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