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This document is the final report on a study to evaluate the use of Modal Acoustic Emission testing to assess the structural integrity of self-contained breathing apparatus cylinders past their 15-year service life. Physical testing found no reduction in burst strength for cylinders at 15 years or with additional simulated use. Modal Acoustic Emission testing identified damage mechanisms and correctly assessed cylinder integrity 98.2% of the time, compared to 86.4% for current visual inspections. It allows

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PillaChantas

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