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Magnaflux Test

An inspection to reveal surface and subsurface non-uniformities in steel billets, rod or wire. It consists of suitably magnetizing the material and applying a prepared magnetic powder (typically fluorescent) that adheres along flux leakage lines, indicating the location and relative depth of the defect.

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