“…The period from 1990 to 2010 was marked by intensive international collaboration of Tomsk Thermal NDT laboratory with many known TNDT experts/teams: Maldague (Canada) [11], Grinzato, Bison and Marinetti (Italy) [12], Thomas et al, Burleigh (USA) [13,14], Lahiri et al (India) [15], Guo Xingwang (China) [16], Swiderski (Poland) [17], Kauppinen (Finland) [18]. ThermoCalc-2DM is a version of ThermoCalc-2D, but a disk-like defect can be placed in a shell made of a different material, thus modeling, for example, a landmine in soil surrounded by thin air gaps, or a Teflon insert in a composite surrounded by modified host material.…”