| Materials Tested & Defects |
| Bar |
| Typical flaws and conditions that can be detected include: |
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Surface & subsurface longitudinal &
transverse defects
Internal longitudinal & transverse defects
Slivers |
Tapered defects
Laps
Metal tears
Seams |
Unwanted inclusions
Grade
Alloy and heat treat variations
Other anomalies |
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| Tube |
| Typical flaws and conditions that can be detected include: |
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ID and OD surface flaws
subsurface flaws
mid wall flaws
longitudinal, transverse & oblique defects
incomplete weld
butt welds
weld skips
open welds
weld bead variance |
metal tears
stringers lamination
pin holes
laps
tapered defects
hook cracks
slivers
seams
variations in wall thickness |
wall thickness measurement
ID & OD measurement
ovality
unwanted inclusions
grade
alloy and heat treat variations
other anomalies and conditions |
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| Plate |
| Typical flaws and conditions that can be detected include: |
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Surface defects
Internal defects in ferrous & non ferrous plates |
Laminations & other conditions in strip used for
welded tube
Voids |
Foreign inclusions such as ferrous chips in aluminum plate
Other flaws & conditions |
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| Wire |
| Typical flaws and conditions that can be detected include: |
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Chevron cracks
Laps
Seams
Slivers |
Weld line faults
Welds
Butt welds
Breaks |
Continuity checking
Variations in heat treat, grade or alloy
Other flaws & conditions |
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| Parts |
| Typical flaws and conditions that can be detected include: |
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Cracks
Variations in alloy, grade, heat treatment |
Some dimensional variations
Unwanted inclusions |
Other conditions |
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