System and method for inspecting a cast structure
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Oct 13, 1998
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Jul 26, 1996
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An inspection system and method of the type for visually inspecting the interior of a cast structure is provided. The inspection system includes: an elongated member embedded in a cast structure during casting forming a bore in the structure, an illumination source insertable into the bore via a fiber optic cable, an imaging mechanism insertable into the bore via a fiber optic cable, and a monitoring mechanism for viewing an image transmitted from the imaging mechanism via the fiber optic cable. The elongated member may be removable from the structure forming a bore defined by the structure.
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