Conductive material

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A material with a surface of bulk resistance less than 1 × 10⁴ ohms. (reference JESD652B 1/12)

Eddy current testing
Testing used on conductive material to measure wall thickness, defect locations, hidden pits or seams, gas pockets, inclusions, and coating thicknesses, allowing rapid results at low cost but of only a comparative nature with possible frequent calibrations required.

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I am the reliability expert at FMS Reliability, a reliability engineering and management consulting firm I founded in 2004. I left Hewlett Packard (HP)’s Reliability Team, where I helped create a culture of reliability across the corporation, to assist other organizations.

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