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BS EN 15617:2009

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Non-destructive testing of welds. Time-of-flight diffraction technique (TOFD). Acceptance levels
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

30-11-2013

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-04-2009

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Symbols, terms and definitions
  3.1 Symbols
  3.2 Terms and definitions
4 Relation between quality levels and acceptance levels
5 Definition and determination of length and height
  5.1 General
  5.2 Determination of length
      5.2.1 General
      5.2.2 Length sizing of elongated straight indications
      5.2.3 Length sizing of elongated curved indications
  5.3 Determination of height
      5.3.1 General
      5.3.2 Surface-breaking discontinuities
       5.3.3 Embedded discontinuities
6 Acceptance levels
  6.1 General
  6.2 Indications from single discontinuities
      6.2.1 Acceptance level 1
      6.2.2 Acceptance level 2
      6.2.3 Acceptance level 3
  6.3 Total length of indications
  6.4 Grouping of indications
  6.5 Point-like indications
Bibliography

Describes acceptance levels for the time-of-flight diffraction technique (TOFD) of full penetration welds in ferritic steels from 6 mm up to 300 mm thickness which correspond to the quality levels of EN ISO 5817.

Committee
WEE/46
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 07/30140378 DC. (04/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 15617:2009 Identical

EN ISO 5817:2014 Welding - Fusion-welded joints in steel, nickel, titanium and their alloys (beam welding excluded) - Quality levels for imperfections (ISO 5817:2014)
CEN/TS 14751:2004 Welding - Use of time-of-flight diffraction technique (TOFD) for examination of welds
ISO 5817:2014 Welding — Fusion-welded joints in steel, nickel, titanium and their alloys (beam welding excluded) — Quality levels for imperfections
EN 12062:1997/A2:2003 NON-DESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION OF WELDS - GENERAL RULES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS

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