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NDT Level I & II - Syllabus

  1. NDT
  2. Visual Testing
  3. Penetrant Test (PT)
  4. Magnetic Particle Testing (MT)
  5. Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
  6. Radiographic Testing and Film Interpretation (RT & RTFI)
  7. Eddy Current Testing

Penetrant Test (PT)

  • Introduction
  • Basic Principles
  • Steps of PT
  • Classifications
  • Types of Penetrants
  • Types of Cleaning
  • Developer Types
  • Post Cleaning Methods
  • Dwell time of Penetrants and Developers
  • Fluorescent Methods
  • Blacklight and White light devices
  • Indication Development, Interpretation and Evaluation
  • Safety
  • Sensitivity rank of Developers and Penetrants
  • Brief of ASME Section V Article 6
  • Practicals(Visible and Fluorescent Methods) and Report Samples

Magnetic Particle Testing (MT)

  • Introduction
  • Method Selection
  • Basics of Magnetism
  • Types of Magnetic Fields
  • Types of Magnetizations
  • Dry and Wet Methods
  • Wet, Visible and Fluorescent Methods
  • Magnetic Particles Concentration and Conditions
  • Field Indicators, Pi Gauge, Slotted Strips
  • Light Measurements
  • Demagnetization
  • Hysteresis Loop
  • Introduction to ASME Section V
  • Practical
  • Interpretation, Evaluation and Sample Reports

Ultrasonic Testing (UT)

  • Introduction
  • Basics of Sound
  • Basic Principle of UT
  • Working Principle
  • Design and Construction of Probes
  • Types of Transducers
  • Calibration Methods (V1 block, V2 block and DAC blocks)
  • Inspection Methods and Calibration

Radiographic Testing and Film Interpretation (RT & RTFI)

  • Basics of RT
  • Review of RT variables
  • Difference between X-Ray and Gamma Ray Devices
  • Intensity, Penetration and Material Thickness
  • Source Selection for Gamma Ray Technique
  • Radiographic Techniques, SFD, Exposure Time
  • Exposure Time Calculations, Film Factor, RHM
  • RT Film Types, Variables, Handling, Screens, Speed, Density, Exposure and Equivalent Film Classes
  • Penetrameter – Types, Selection and Placement
  • Film Viewing – Illuminator, Film ID, Location Marker, Densitometer
  • RT Image Quality – Sensitivity, Contrast, Definition, Unsharpness, Backscattering
  • Film Processing
  • Course, Procedures and Written Practices
  • RT Safety Aspects, Measuring Devices, Exposure Limits and Protection
  • Practical
  • Review of Radiographs below RT Report format

Eddy Current Testing

  • Introduction
  • Electro Magnetic Induction
  • Generation of Eddy Current
  • Inspection Data
  • Crack Detection
  • Non-Conductive Coating Measurement
  • Monitoring Conductivity and Permeability Variations
  • Equipment & Instruments
  • Probe Types
  • ASME Section V