Non-Destructive Testing (ML803)
Course Name:
Non-Destructive Testing
Programme:
M.Tech. in Materials Engineering
Semester:
Second
Category:
Elective Courses (Ele)
Credits (L-T-P):
(3-0-0) 3
Course modules and teaching hours:
Ultrasonic Inspection: ultrasonic waves, variables, attenuation, inspection methods, pulse echo, transmission methods, inspection standards, standard reference blocks, practical applications. Radiography Inspection: radiographic inspection principles, radiation sources, image quality, radiographic sensitivity, geometric unsharpness, image intensifiers, X-ray films, exposure, penetrameters, inspection standards, neutron radiography, gamma radiography. Other techniques: visual inspection, insitu metallography, dye penetrant inspection, magnetic particle inspection, eddy current method, acoustic emission method, holography, computed tomography.
References:
Barry Hull & Vernon John, Non-destructive Testing, ELBS edn., Macmillan, London, 1989.
R. Halmshaw, Non-destructive Testing, 2nd edn., Edward Arnold, London, 1991.
McGonnagle W. J., Non-destructive testing, Gordon & Beach Science, New York, 1983.
Department:
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering