SURAGUS develops non-contact testing systems for textural analysis and defect detection of carbon fiber materials. The EddyCus CF map 4040 is a desktop device for mapping the carbon fiber texture.

1. DATA SHEET - EddyCus® CF map 4040
Textural Analysis & Defect Detection for Carbon Fiber
Materials
The EddyCus® CF map 4040 is a
stacks,
desktop device especially designed
Simply flat to slightly curved parts or
for the mapping of carbon fiber
preforms can be checked by the
texture. The testing system utilizes
table
the electrical conductivity of the
particularly helps process engineers
carbon fibers to gain structural
or R&D focused groups to evaluate
information such as fiber orientation
the results of individual production
and
steps.
fiber
distribution.
The
high
preforms
top
or
system.
Therefore,
The
defect detection, e.g. gaps, fuzzy
differently
balls,
wrinkles,
highlight anomalies such defects.
impurities,
and
often
oriented
to
layers
filter
SURAGUS GmbH
Maria-Reiche-Str. 1
01109 Dresden
Germany
E-Mail: info@suragus.com
Phone: +49 (0) 351 273 598 03
Fax:
+49 (0) 351 329 920 58
www.suragus.com
www.carbon-fiber-testing.com
The user can classify the results to
overlaps,
allows
it
resolution EC-scans also enable
misalignment,
software
composites.
or
cracks and delamination.
deepen the understanding of the
The EddyCus® system can be used
Understanding
carbon fiber materials.
material.
at any stage in the production: for
example for carbon fiber textiles,
Certified
ISO 9001

2. DATA SHEET
EddyCus® CF map 4040 – Tetural Analysis Mapping
separate differently oriented plies
EddyCus® CF map 4040
Parts geometries
Flat, slightly curved
Scan area
400 x 400 mm2
Min. pitch
0.025 mm
Speed
400 mm/sec (full scan: X min)
Mode
Contact and non-contact
Materials
CF fabric, textile, stack, prepreg, preform, composite,
Add-ons
Camera for positioning, Distance sensor
Device dimensions
CHARACTERIZATION & APPLICATION
660 / 500 / 780 mm (w/h/d)
DELAMINATION IN CFRP PLATES
Textural Analysis
Fiber orientation of individual layers & hidden layers
Fiber spacing & fiber distribution
Defects & Errors
Gaps
Overlaps & wrinkles
Misalignments & undulations
Delaminations
Fuzzy balls
Application Fields
Automotive & aircraft structures
Energy sector (pipes & tanks)
Civil engineering (bridges)
many more
DELAMINATION: Each part was hit by a small metal ball at a
particular force (weak to strong).
SURAGUS GmbH | Maria-Reiche-Str. 1 | D-01109 Dresden | Germany | Phone +49 351 273 598 - 03 | Fax + 49 351 329 920 - 58 | info@suragus.com | www.suragus.com