Nondestructive testing (NDT) refers to the inspection of materials to ensure their integrity and serviceability without damaging the components in the process. There are various NDT methods used by ...

Typical pathway: attain Level II in core NDT methods (VT, PT, MT, UT) under a recognized scheme (ISO 9712/PCN/CSWIP or ASNT SNT-TC-1A/ACCP), complete required OJT hours with Level III oversight, pass ...

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At-a-Glance: An oilfield NDT technician needs a tight blend of method proficiency (UT/PAUT/TOFD, RT/DR, MT, PT, VT), oilfield equipment literacy (OCTG, BOPs, risers, pipeline girth welds), ...

The growing requirements and diversity of nanotechnology applications have motivated scientists and researchers to work on the development of nanomaterials. The evolution of science and technology ...

Xarion’s laser-excited acoustics (LEA) is a couplant-free nondestructive testing (NDT) method that uses laser principles and an optical microphone without a membrane. In a single-sided “pitch-catch” ...

The complexity of composite structures for aircraft/aerospace is increasing, says Nicolas Colin, technical expert in nondestructive testing (NDT) for IRT Jules Verne (Bouguenais, France), an ...

Non-destructive testing (NDT) methods include a wide range of analytical techniques that can evaluate various kinds of materials, elements, welds, systems, etc., without rendering any damage or harm ...

Nondestructive analysis is used for testing the soundness of a material for surface or internal flaws or biomechanical parameters without causing deterioration or suitability for function. There are ...