Conduct Non Destructive Testing By Certified Agents To Ensure Authenticity

Posted by Hager Industries
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Aug 10, 2015
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Industries need to carry out testing of material, component or assembly without destroying the usefulness of the component or system and non-destructive testing is the method used extensively for this purpose. The testing ensures that the part, assembly or the system remains undamaged after the testing so that the subject can still be utilized. The test is carried out for evaluating the above for discontinuities, or disparity in characteristics.  

On the other hand the tests of destructive are utilized to determine impact, yield, tensile strength and ductility of materials and they are limited. But the non destructive testing or NDT is used to assuage the characteristics and discontinuities of materials with more consistency. In the modern industrial world the non destructive testing is used for in-service inspection and fabrication to ensure the reliability and integrity of the product to maintain uniformity in the level of quality. It is also utilized to lower production costs and control the manufacturing process. A test of this magnanimity holds great importance hence need to be entrusted to the right inspection party that is certified to conduct NDT. Non destructive testing is effectively employed to make sure that the materials used are of high quality and the joining process in construction qualitative.

One must also ensure that the inspection is conducted in a machine shop which is comprehensive to conduct the test and all the necessary test equipment are available to carry on the tests. It should also be noted that the technicians who perform the testing are qualified and certified to conduct the NDT on materials and systems. There are several types of non destructive testing required in the industries and their name usually indicates the penetrating equipment or medium likely to be used in the process. Some of the current NDT available include Acoustic Emission Testing (AE), Laser Testing Methods (LM), Electromagnetic Testing (ET), Leak Testing (LT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT), Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT) and more.

You also ensure that the agency that undertakes the inspection offers effective after service so that they are available when you need them in future for reference.

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