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Inspection FAQs

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• FAQ: What is RISKWISE?
• FAQ: What is weld shape?
• FAQ: What is digital radiography?
• FAQ: What factors affect eddy currents?
• FAQ: How far can eddy currents penetrate?
• FAQ: What is risk-based inspection (RBI)?
• FAQ: How are socket fusion welds inspected?
• FAQ: How many flaws can I expect in a weld?
• FAQ: What is risk-informed plant evaluation?
• FAQ: What are the principles of demagnetisation?
• FAQ: How is the quality of a radiograph assessed?
• FAQ: What is multi-frequency eddy current testing?
• FAQ: Is X-ray inspection suitable for small joints?
• FAQ: What are the required properties of a penetrant?
• FAQ: How do I inspect the quality of butt fusion welds?
• FAQ: Are there any NDT methods for electrofusion joints?
• FAQ: Why should I consider micro-focus X-ray inspection?
• FAQ: What is the principle of eddy current flaw detection?
• FAQ: Can resistance spot welds be non-destructively tested?
• FAQ: In electronics reliability, what are 'HALT' and 'HAST'?
• FAQ: What factors influence selection of a penetrant system?
• FAQ: What is burn-in testing related to electronics devices?
• FAQ: Which factors influence the sensitivity of a radiograph?
• FAQ: How do I test for reliability of my electronics products?
• FAQ: What are the subclasses of magnetic particle indications?
• FAQ: In eddy current testing, what is impedance plane analysis?
• FAQ: What are the required properties of a penetrant developer?
• FAQ: What is multi-component economic maintenance optimisation?
• FAQ: What are the applications and capabilities of eddy currents?
• FAQ: Which standards stipulate delay time before inspecting welds?
• FAQ: Can lead-free solder joints be examined using X-ray Inspection?
• FAQ: What are the advantages of using twin crystal ultrasonic probes?
• FAQ: What factors influence the brightness of a penetrant indication?
• FAQ: What effect does a change in amperage have upon X-ray production?
• FAQ: What are the advantages and disadvantages of eddy current testing?
• FAQ: What effect does a change in kilo-voltage have upon X-ray production?
• FAQ: What are the factors influencing maintenance intervals for gas turbines?
• FAQ: What influences the flaw entrapment efficiency of a penetrant inspection?
• FAQ: What non-destructive testing techniques may be applied to cast iron welds?
• FAQ: What are the main properties of a sound wave relevant to ultrasonic testing?
• FAQ: What are the principles of radiography in Non-Destructive Examination (NDE)?
• FAQ: What quality assurance measures can be applied to thermally sprayed coatings?
• FAQ: What factors influence the beam spread of an ultrasonic probe in the far zone?
• FAQ: What penetrant systems are available for carrying out dye penetrant inspection?
• FAQ: Is risk-based inspection and maintenance applied to fossil fuelled power plants?
• FAQ: In ultrasonic testing (UT), how is the beam manipulated in a phased array system?
• FAQ: What maintenance checks should be carried out on ultrasonic inspection equipment?
• FAQ: In radiographic non-destructive testing, what factors affect definition and contrast?
• FAQ: What are the principles of Penetrant Examination in Non-Destructive Examination (NDE)?
• FAQ: What are the principles of ultrasonic examination in Non-Destructive Examination (NDE)?
• FAQ: What special considerations should be made for ultrasonic testing (UT) of tubes and pipes?
• FAQ: What are the advantages and disadvantages of utilising prods for magnetic particle inspections?
• FAQ: In magnetic particle inspection, how do we ensure that defects of all orientations are detected?
• FAQ: What are the principles of Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) in Non-Destructive Examination (NDE)?
• FAQ: What are the advantages and disadvantages of the through transmission method of ultrasonic inspection?
• FAQ: What are the advantages and disadvantages of penetrant examination in Non-Destructive Examination (NDE)?
• FAQ: What are the advantages and disadvantages of ultrasonic examination in Non-Destructive Examination (NDE)?
• FAQ: Do ASME/ASTM standards allow the use of optical enhancement (e.g. magnifying glasses) to view radiographs?
• FAQ: What are the advantages and disadvantages of utilising a permanent magnet for magnetic particle inspections?
• FAQ: What are the advantages and disadvantages of gamma rays when compared with X-rays for radiographic inspection?
• FAQ: What are the advantages and disadvantages of Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) in Non-Destructive Examination (NDE)?
• FAQ: How can I improve signal-to-noise ratio for angle beam ultrasonic testing of welds with stainless steel cladding (a weld ov
• FAQ: I understand that the ultrasonic time-of-flight diffraction (TOFD) technique can be used to rapidly inspect welds for the p