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copperx 3 days ago

Would a CT scanner work better for your use case? (ignoring cost)

Aurornis 2 days ago | parent | next [-]

A high res 2D X-ray is preferable for a PCB, which is nearly a 2D rectangle itself.

arccy 3 days ago | parent | prev [-]

don't those have giant magnets....

tecleandor 3 days ago | parent [-]

That'd be an MRI.

A CT is, simplifying, an x-ray machine that takes lots of images in slices, then analyze them with certain algorithms to reconstruct 2D and 3D images of the interior of the 'subject'.

cenamus 2 days ago | parent [-]

Well, not really in slices, but from all angles. So with a computer you can reconstruct the density of whatever you're imaging and also do the slices