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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
Pulstec's XRD residual stress analyzer being used in the field to measure part of a large, steel structure

Residual Stress: Comparing Non-Destructive Field Testing Methods

| | Blog, Residual StressCertain structures, like bridges and pipelines, require non-destructive testing for residual stress. Learn more about the four most common methods.Read More
Pulstec's X-360J measuring a tank

Best Applications for Pulstec’s μ-X360J XRD Analyzer

| | Blog, Residual Stress, X-Ray DiffractionPulstec’s μ-X360J XRD analyzer uses the cosα method to capture the full Debye-Scherrer ring, making it ideal for a wide range of applications.Read More
μ-X360J Portable X-ray Residual Stress Analyzer

Company Switches From a Conventional XRD to Pulstec’s μ-X360J

| | Case StudyPulstec’s μ-X360J XRD analyzer can measure retained austenite quickly—see how one company used our equipment to improve their process.Read More