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Nondestructive Testing Handbook, Fourth Edition: Volume 1, Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT)
A handbook in color! There are hundreds of color photographs from around the world (France, Germany, India, Iran, Mexico, Peru, others). The update of this classic NDT Handbook includes information on hazards and a comprehensive chapter on fluorescent inspection. The text reflects environmental and safety concerns about fluorocarbons, waste effluents, and radiation. Tables, glossary, and index included.
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Nondestructive Testing Handbook, Fourth Edition: Volume 2, Leak Testing (LT)
This fourth edition volume offers updates and new technical content throughout. The chapter on physics has been extensively revised and includes new equations. Chapters on safety, pressure, and vacuum and bubble testing have been significantly updated. New sections on blower doors and designing for leak testing have been added. Chapters covering helium, mass spectrometry, thermography, halogens, acoustics, and hermetic seals have been expanded and updated. Citations to applicable standards have been updated throughout. There are more than 100 new color photographs, including some from ASNT members overseas. 798 pages.
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Hardcover
Nondestructive Testing Handbook, Third Edition: Volume 3, Infrared and Thermal Testing (IR)
An infrared (IR) volume covering the theory and applications of this important method. Topics covered include personnel qualification, standards and 265 detailed pages of applications in various industries
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Nondestructive Testing Handbook, Fourth Edition: Volume 3, Radiographic Testing (RT)
The first update of the Radiographic Testing Handbook in over 15 years, this fourth edition offers revised and expanded content throughout, including over 150 new color images contributed by practitioners around the world. A chapter on neutron radiography has been added, as well as new technical information in the areas of digital imaging, data processing, and digital image reconstruction. All attenuation tables have been recalculated and other material has been updated with the most recent information in such areas as radiation sources, standards, and applications, including an extensive discussion of radiography for airport security. 768 pages.
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Hardcover
Nondestructive Testing Handbook, Third Edition: Volume 5, Electromagnetic Testing (ET)
The third edition of the NDT Handbook on ET covers the latest developments in electromagnetic testing, with emphasis on digital technologies. Principles of theory, application and instrumentation are presented. Applications chapters for industrial sectors (primary metals, chemical/petroleum, electric power, infrastructure and aerospace) are included. Theoretical chapters explain that all electromagnetic techniques share the same physical principles. This volume is a must-have for Level II and III ET inspectors, inspection and quality personnel, those who evaluate or specify electromagnetic tests, researchers, students, trainers and teachers.
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Hardcover
Nondestructive Testing Handbook, Third Edition: Volume 6, Acoustic Emission Testing (AE)
This volume of the NDT Handbook series, contains a section on applications and new information based on computer advances in imaging and data processing. This edition is a must for anyone who uses Acoustic Emission (AE).
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Nondestructive Testing Handbook, Third Edition: Volume 7, Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
A collaborative effort of 100 Ultrasonic Testing experts. Editorial emphasis on practicality with information useful to Level II and Level III inspectors. Applications arranged according to industry: aerospace,chemical-petroleum, electric power, infrastructure, metals. Chapters on applications in material characterization and advanced materials. Metric units provided throughout. Alloys identified in the Unified Numbering System. Discussion and examples in terms of digital processing and display throughout. 600 pages, 467 figures, 64 tables.
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Hardcover
Nondestructive Testing Handbook, Third Edition: Volume 8, Magnetic Particle Testing (MT)
This Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) contains 100+ pages applicable also to magnetic flux leakage testing. Contains all current information from the previous edition on magnetic particle testing. A collaborative effort of 66 magnetic testing experts. Editorial emphasis on practicality with information useful to Level II and Level III inspectors. Applications including metals, welding, chemical, petroleum, and electric power. Dozens of photographs illustrating anomalies. New information on documentation with reference standards and digital photography. Metric units included throughout. Edited with an eye to safety and environmental regulations. Updated references provided for published standards. The authoritative reference for magnetic particle testing. This volume is a must-have for Level II and III MT inspectors and quality personnel - those who evaluate or specify magnetic particle or flux leakage testing. 422 pages, 478 illustrations, 241 equations, 56 tables. Extensive glossary and index.
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Nondestructive Testing Handbook, Third Edition: Volume 9, Visual Testing (VT)
The authoritative reference for visual inspection. Emphasis on practicality, with information for Level II and Level III inspectors. Applications including metals, welding, chemical, petroleum, electric power, aerospace. Scores of illustrations of anomalies. Diverse information in one place. Updated standards. Digital photography and video. Image processing. New and authoritative discussion on vision acuity. Metric units throughout. Updated references provided for published standards.
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Nondestructive Testing Handbook, Third Edition: Volume 10, Overview
Drawing from the comprehensive set of third edition Handbook volumes, the NDT Overview is now available from ASNT. This volume is a must have for anyone studying for the general qualification exam and gives Level IIIs a convenient single volume reference on the principles and applications of the major NDT methods (VT, PT, MP, RT, AE, ET, LT, IR & UT). This volume also includes: an introduction on NDT, measurement units, history, and special methods which include alloy identification, strain measurement, shearography and holography. The 604 page volume features 720 illustrations, 69 tables, 87 equations, and a 60 page glossary.
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