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MF4092 NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING

UNIT I NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING: AN INTRODUCTION, VISUAL INSPECTION &


LIQUID PENETRANT TESTING
Introduction to various non-destructive methods, Comparison of Destructive and Non-destructive
Tests, Visual Inspection, Optical aids used for visual inspection, Applications.
Physical principles, procedure for penetrant testing, Penetrant testing materials, Penetrant testing
methods-water washable, Post – Emulsification methods, Applications
UNIT II EDDY CURRENT TESTING & ACOUSTIC EMISSION
Principles, Instrumentation for ECT, Absolute, differential probes, Techniques – High sensitivity
techniques, Multi frequency, Phased array ECT, Applications.
Principle of AET, Instrumentation, Applications - testing of metal pressure vessels, Fatigue crack
detection in aerospace structures.
UNIT III MAGNETIC PARTICLE TESTING & THERMOGRAPHY
Principle of MPT, procedure used for testing a component, Equipment used for MPT, Magnetizing
techniques, Applications.
Principle of Thermography, Infrared Radiometry, Active thermography measurements, Applications
– Imaging entrapped water under an epoxy coating, Detection of carbon fiber contaminants.

UNIT IV ULTRASONIC TESTING


Principle, Ultrasonic transducers, Ultrasonic Flaw detection Equipment, Modes of display A- scan,
B-Scan, C- Scan, Applications, Inspection Methods - Normal Incident Pulse-Echo Inspection,
Normal Incident Through-transmission Testing, Angle Beam Pulse-Echo testing, TOFD Technique,
Applications of Normal Beam Inspection in detecting fatigue cracks, Inclusions, Slag, Porosity and
Intergranular cracks - Codes, standards, specification and procedures and case studies in ultrasonics
test.
UNIT V RADIOGRAPHY
Principle of Radiography, x-ray and gamma ray sources- safety procedures and standards, Effect of
radiation on Film, Radiographic imaging, Inspection Techniques – Single wall single image, Double
wall Penetration, Multiwall Penetration technique, Real Time Radiography - Codes, standards,
specification and procedures and case studies in Radiography test.
Case studies on defects in cast, rolled, extruded, welded and heat-treated components - Comparison
and selection of various NDT techniques

REFERENCES:
1. Baldev Raj, Jeyakumar,T., Thavasimuthu,M., “Practical Non Destructive Testing” Narosa
publishing house, New Delhi, 2002
2. Krautkramer. J., “Ultra Sonic Testing of Materials”, 1st Edition, Springer – Verlag Publication,
New York, 1996.
3. Peter J. Shull “Non-Destructive Evaluation: Theory, Techniques and Application” Marcel Dekker,
Inc., New York, 2002
4. www.ndt.net

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