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Computerised Radiography - A Comprehensive Guide

April 5, 2025

Computerised Radiography (CR) is a modern non-destructive testing (NDT) technique that replaces film radiography with a digital imaging process. Instead of traditional X-ray films, computed radiogr...

Radiography Test: Understanding the Basics

April 4, 2025

Radiography test is a non-destructive testing (NDT) method which uses X-rays or gamma rays to examine the internal structure of materials. This technique is essential for detecting hidden flaws wit...

Evaluation of Metals for Resistance to Sulfide Stress

April 2, 2025

In industries where materials are exposed to aggressive environments containing hydrogen sulfide (H?S), ensuring resistance to Sulfide Stress Cracking (SSC) and Stress Corrosion Cracking (SCC) is e...

Magnetic Particle Testing - Features and applications

April 2, 2025

Magnetic Particle Testing (MPT) is a commonly utilized non-destructive testing (NDT) technique. It identifies surface and near-surface flaws in ferromagnetic substances like iron, nickel, cobalt, a...

Practice F: Copper-Copper Sulfate 50% Sulfuric Acid Test

February 2, 2025

Practice F outlines the procedure for conducting the boiling copper–copper sulfate–50% sulfuric acid test, which evaluates the susceptibility of austenitic stainless steels to intergranular att...

Practice E: Copper-Copper Sulfate–16% Sulfuric Acid Test

February 1, 2025

The Copper-Copper Sulfate–16% Sulfuric Acid Test, designated as Practice E in ASTM A262, is a standardized method for assessing the susceptibility of austenitic ...

Practice C: Nitric Acid Test as per ASTM A262

January 25, 2025

The Nitric Acid Test, designated as Practice C in ASTM A262, is a standardized procedure used to measure the susceptibility of austenitic stainless steels to

Practice B: Ferric Sulfate–Sulfuric Acid Test

January 25, 2025

The Ferric Sulfate–Sulfuric Acid Test, defined as Practice B in ASTM A262,  is designed to evaluate the material's susceptibility to intergranular attack (IGA) by measuring ...

Practice A - Oxalic Acid Etch Test as per ASTM A262

January 28, 2025

The Oxalic Acid Etch Test is used for the acceptance of wrought or cast austenitic stainless steel materials. Its primary purpose is to provide a rapid qualitative screening method, rather than a d...

Intergranular Corrosion - A Comprehensive Guide

January 28, 2025

Intergranular Corrosion (IGC) stands out as one of the most persistent challenges, since it silently compromises the integrity of structures and components. Unlike uniform corrosion, IGC targets th...

Fundamentals of Eddy Current Testing

December 15, 2024

Eddy Current Testing (ECT) is a powerful non-destructive testing (NDT) technique that utilizes the principles of electromagnetic induction to inspect the structural integrity of conductive material...

Structural Steelwork Fabrication: Everything You Should Know

December 14, 2024

Structural steelwork fabrication is an art that combines creativity with precise engineering, resulting in awe-inspiring steel structures that stand the test of time. From towering skyscrapers to i...

Weld Inspection -The Ultimate Guide for Quality Welding

November 25, 2024

Weld inspection is crucial for ensuring the quality and safety of welded joints. This applies across various industries, including construction, automotive, and manufacturin...

Non-Destructive Testing: Unlocking the Secrets of Structural Integrity

November 4, 2024

Non-destructive testing (NDT) is a crucial technique used widely across industries such as aerospace, construction, and manufacturing. It evaluates the integrity of materials, components, and struc...

Quality Inspection: Ensuring Product Excellence

November 1, 2024

Quality inspection is essential in today’s competitive business environment. Maintaining product quality is crucial for securing customer trust. It also ensures long-term business success. Qualit...