NDT of welds: State of the art

NDT and E International

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 111-117

  Ditchburn, R J ^a   Burke, S K ^a   Scala, C M ^a  

^a AERO AND MAR RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Defect sizing; Nondestructive testing; Weld inspection

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATING CURRENT POTENTIAL DROP TECHNIQUE; DEFECT SIZING; IN PRODUCTION WELD INSPECTION; RADIOGRAPHIC INSPECTION; RESIDUAL STRESS MEASUREMENT;

DEFECTS; ELECTRIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; INSPECTION; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; RADIOGRAPHY; RESIDUAL STRESSES; ULTRASONICS; WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES;

WELDS;

EID: 0030123220     PISSN: 09638695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0963-8695(96)00010-2     Document Type: Article

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