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DEFSTAN 02-729(PT5)/1(2000) : 2000

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REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-DESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION METHODS - PART 5: ULTRASONIC

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

24-02-2023

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2000

TITLE PAGE
SCOPE
FOREWORD
Sponsorship
Conditions of Release
General
MOD Tender or Contract Process
Related Documents
Health and Safety
Warning
CONTENTS
SECTION 1 - ACCEPTANCE STANDARDS
SECTION 2 - INSPECTION
SECTION 3 - GENERAL INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS
            3.1 Test Procedure
            3.2 Personnel Requirements
            3.3 Equipment Requirements
            3.4 Equipment Performance Characteristics
            3.5 Equipment Qualification
            3.6 Sensitivity Calibration Reference/Test Blocks
            3.7 Method of Examination
            3.8 Surface Finish
SECTION 4 - PLATE MATERIAL
            4.1 Application
            4.2 Surface Preparation
            4.3 Compressional Wave Inspection
            4.4 Calibration
            4.5 Method of Examination
            4.6 Shear Wave Examination
            4.7 Recording
SECTION 5 - PLATE THICKNESS MEASUREMENT
            5.1 Instrument Calibration
            5.2 Coverage
            5.3 Surface Preparation
SECTION 6 - BUTT WELDING
            6.1 Application
            6.2 Probes
            6.3 Surface Preparation
            6.4 Calibration
            6.5 Method of Examination
            6.6 Records
SECTION 7 - TEE-BUTT WELDING
            7.1 Application
            7.2 Surface Preparation
            7.3 Test Blocks
            7.4 Method of Examination
            7.5 Plotting Weld Width
            7.6 Calibration
            7.7 Search Sensitivity
            7.8 Search Scanning
            7.9 Defect Indication Measurement
            7.10 Records
SECTION 8 - OVERLAY CLADDING
            8.1 Application
            8.2 Surface Preparation
            8.3 Calibration/Test Block
            8.4 Sensitivity
            8.5 Probes
            8.6 Method of Examination
                8.6.1 General
                8.6.2 Manually deposited cladding
                8.6.3 Procedure tests
                8.6.4 Machine deposited cladding
            8.7 Records
SECTION 9 - BRAZED PIPE JOINTS
            9.1 Application
            9.2 Surface Preparation
            9.3 Probes
            9.4 Calibration
            9.5 Sensitivity
            9.6 Method of Examination
            9.7 Records
SECTION 10 - PIPES AND TUBES
             10.1 Application
             10.2 Calibration
             10.3 Probes
             10.4 Method of Examination
             10.5 Records
SECTION 11 - PIPE OR TUBE WALL THICKNESS MEASUREMENT
             11.1 Application
             11.2 Surface Preparation
             11.3 Equipment
             11.4 Probes
             11.5 Calibration
             11.6 Method of Examination
             11.7 Records
SECTION 12 - FORGINGS-INCLUDING FORGED, EXTRUDED AND WROUGHT BARS
             12.1 Application
             12.2 Surface Preparation
             12.3 Probes
             12.5 Method of Examination
             12.6 Records
SECTION 13 - CASTINGS
             13.1 Application
             13.2 Surface Condition
             13.3 Probes
             13.4 Calibration
             13.5 Method of Examination
             13.6 Assessment of Defects
SECTION 14 - SAFETY
ANNEX A - RELATED DOCUMENTS
ANNEX B - DEFINITIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS
ANNEX C - PROCUREMENT CHECK LIST
ALPHABETICAL INDEX

Includes the procedures and methods to be used for the Quality Assessment of Ultrasonic Examining Authorities and for production ultrasonic examination.

DevelopmentNote
This is a redesignation of NES 729 PT5. (01/2001)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
70
PublisherName
UK Ministry of Defence Standards
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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