NDE Capabilities

KDA performs a wide range of NDE processes for both small and large component inspections. Our NDE programs are supported by ASNT certified Level III inspectors, and all in-house Level II certifications are conducted in accordance with SNT-TC-1A and NAS410. 

All our NDE programs are supported by ASNT certified Level III inspectors and all in-house level II certifications are conducted in accordance with SNT-TC-1A and NAS410.

  • Radiography (RT)

  • Magnetic Particle (MT) // Wet Fluorescent & Dry Powder

  • Penetrant (PT) // Fluorescent & Visible Liquid

  • Visual Inspection (VT & CWI)

  • Pneumatic Load Testing (LT)

  • Vacuum Leak Testing (MSLT)

  • Hydrostatic Pressure Testing

  • Helium Leak Testing

Quality/Certifications

  • ASME Section IX

  • AWS D1.1

  • AWS D1.5

  • AWS D1.6

  • MIL-STD-248

Inspection Capabilities

  • Software

    • KDA uses SpatialAnalyzer which is a premier portable metrology software solution for large-scale applications. SA is an instrument-independent, traceable 3D graphical software platform that enables integrate data from multiple instruments and perform complex tasks simply, ultimately improving productivity and quality.

  • Hardware

    • Standards, gauge blocks, bore gauges, micrometers, and all related equipment traceable to Bureau of Standards

    • API Laser Trackers