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BS EN ISO 5579:2013

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Non-destructive testing. Radiographic testing of metallic materials using film and X- or gamma rays. Basic rules
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-12-2013

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Classification of radiographic techniques
5 General
6 Recommended techniques for making
  radiographs
7 Test report

Provides the general rules for industrial X- and gamma-radiography for flaw-detection purposes, using film techniques, applicable to the inspection of metallic products and materials.

This International Standard outlines the general rules for industrial X- and gamma-radiography for flaw-detection purposes, using film techniques, applicable to the inspection of metallic products and materials.

It does not lay down acceptance criteria of the imperfections.

Committee
WEE/46
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS EN 444 & 12/30256426 DC. (12/2013)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 5579:2013 Identical
EN ISO 5579:2013 Identical

EN 12543-2:2008 Non-destructive testing - Characteristics of focal spots in industrial X-ray systems for use in non-destructive testing - Part 2: Pinhole camera radiographic method
ISO 9712:2012 Non-destructive testing Qualification and certification of NDT personnel
ISO 5576:1997 Non-destructive testing Industrial X-ray and gamma-ray radiology Vocabulary
ISO 19232-3:2013 Non-destructive testing — Image quality of radiographs — Part 3: Image quality classes
ISO 5580:1985 Non-destructive testing — Industrial radiographic illuminators — Minimum requirements
ISO 11699-1:2008 Non-destructive testing — Industrial radiographic film — Part 1: Classification of film systems for industrial radiography
ISO 19232-1:2013 Non-destructive testing — Image quality of radiographs — Part 1: Determination of the image quality value using wire-type image quality indicators
ISO 19232-2:2013 Non-destructive testing — Image quality of radiographs — Part 2: Determination of the image quality value using step/hole-type image quality indicators
ISO 19232-4:2013 Non-destructive testing — Image quality of radiographs — Part 4: Experimental evaluation of image quality values and image quality tables
ISO 11699-2:1998 Non-destructive testing Industrial radiographic films Part 2: Control of film processing by means of reference values

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