Germany
The main trends in X-ray inspection in Germany are presented to readers. In particular, the selection of flat panel detectors, quality control of X-ray images, compensation of scattered radiation when imaging tomograms, the use of the DICONDE standard and digital twin technology are considered.
NDE-4.0, database, interfaces, information models
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