TOFD

Time of Flight Diffraction

Introduction

 

Libellum provides professional TOFD inspection services to detect and size internal defects in welds and structural components. TOFD is an advanced ultrasonic technique that offers precise detection of cracks, lack of fusion, and other internal discontinuities, making it ideal for critical fabrication and manufacturing applications.

 

Our certified inspectors combine technical expertise with high-end TOFD equipment to deliver reliable results, detailed analysis, and complete documentation for quality assurance and compliance purposes.

 


Our TOFD Services

 

Internal Defect Detection & Sizing

 

We detect internal defects such as cracks, voids, and lack of fusion and provide accurate sizing, enabling informed decisions about repair or acceptance.

 

Integration with Welding & Quality Programs

 

TOFD inspection supports CSWIP weld inspection, Responsible Welding Coordinator (RWC) oversight, and overall quality assurance programs, providing detailed verification of weld integrity.

 

On-Site and In-House Inspection

 

Libellum delivers TOFD inspections on-site or in-house, ensuring precise inspection results with minimal disruption to production schedules.

 

Reporting & Compliance Documentation

 

Our TOFD reports provide defect location, size, and severity with clear visuals and analysis. All documentation is audit-ready and supports ISO, EN, and project compliance requirements.

 

Standards & Compliance Support

 

TOFD inspections are conducted in accordance with ISO, EN, and project-specific standards, ensuring inspection results meet regulatory and client requirements.

 


Why Choose Libellum?

 

  • Certified TOFD Inspectors – Skilled in advanced defect detection and sizing

  • Independent & Impartial – Trusted third-party verification

  • Integration with Quality Programs – Supports weld inspection, RWC, and project QA

  • Audit-Ready Reporting – Professional documentation suitable for client and regulatory review

  • UK-Wide Service – On-site or in-house TOFD inspections nationwide


Who We Work With

 

Libellum provides TOFD services for:

  • Structural steel and aluminium fabrication

  • Oil & gas and energy projects

  • Renewable energy (onshore & offshore)

  • Marine and shipbuilding

  • Manufacturing and heavy industry


Benefits of TOFD Inspection

 

  • High-precision detection and sizing of internal weld defects

  • Ensures weld and component integrity

  • Reduces risk of failures, rework, and project delays

  • Supports compliance with ISO, EN, and project-specific standards

  • Enhances weld and fabrication quality programs


Call to Action

 

Need advanced TOFD inspection for your project?
Partner with Libellum for precise, compliant, and audit-ready TOFD services.

 

👉 Contact us today to discuss your TOFD inspection requirements