
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction to Liquid Penetrant Testing
- Part 1: Nondestructive Testing
- Part 2: Management of Liquid Penetrant Testing
- Part 3: History of Liquid Penetrant Testing
- Part 4: Measurement Units for Liquid Penetrant Testing
Chapter 2. Principles of Liquid Penetrant Testing
- Part 1: Elements of Liquid Penetrant Testing
- Part 2: Liquid Penetrant Testing Processes
- Part 3: Emulsification and Removal of Excess Surface Liquid Penetrant
- Part 4: Principles of Application and Operation of Developers
- Part 5: Inspection and Interpretation of Liquid Penetrant Indications
- Part 6: Field Techniques for Liquid Penetrant Testing
- Part 7: Maintenance of Liquid Penetrant Test Systems
- Part 8: Health and Safety
Chapter 3. Characteristics of Liquid Penetrant Materials
- Part 1. Fluid Mechanics of Liquid Penetrant
- Part 2. Liquid Penetrant Removal
- Part 3. Color of Liquid Penetrants
- Part 4. Action of Developers
- Part 5. Dye Penetrant Color
Chapter 4. Care and Maintenance of Liquid Penetrant Test Materials
- Part 1. Care of Liquid Penetrant Testing Materials
- Part 2. Care of Liquid Penetrants in Use
- Part 3. Care of Emulsifiers and Removers
- Part 4. Care of Developers
- Part 5. Quality Control Tests for Liquid Penetrant Materials
- Part 6. Quality Control Tests of Test Systems and Procedures
Chapter 5. Interpretation of Liquid Penetrant Indications
- Part 1. Terminology for Interpretation of Liquid Penetrant Indications
- Part 2. General Interpretation of Liquid Penetrant Indications
- Part 3. Processing Effects Influencing Liquid Penetrant Indications
- Part 4. Establishing Acceptance Standards for Liquid Penetrant Indications
- Part 5. Interpretation of Liquid Penetrant Indications of Cracks
- Part 6. Interpretation of Liquid Penetrant Indications of Laminar Discontinuities
- Part 7. Interpretation of Liquid Penetrant Indications of Porosity and Leaks
- Part 8. Nonrelevant and False Liquid Penetrant Indications
- Part 9. Recognition Training of Liquid Penetrant Inspectors
- Part 10. Specifications and Guides for Evaluation of Liquid Penetrant Indications
Chapter 6. Surface Preparation and Cleaning
- Part 1. Effects of Test Object Surface Contamination or Irregularities
- Part 2. Cleaning Surfaces before Liquid Penetrant Testing
- Part 3. Cleaning Test Objects after Liquid Penetrant Testing
- Part 4. Cleaning Requirements for Fluorescent Liquid Penetrant Testing in Aircraft Overhaul
- Part 5. Influence of Mechanical Processing on Liquid Penetrant Testing
Chapter 7. Liquid Penetrant Test Equipment
- Part 1. Processing Equipment for Liquid Penetrant Testing
- Part 2. Automated Liquid Penetrant Testing of Large Aerospace Parts
Chapter 8. Irradiation of Liquid Penetrant Tests
- Part 1. Irradiation and Vision
- Part 2. Liquid Penetrant Testing under Visible Light
- Part 3. Fluorescent Penetrant Testing
- Part 4. Radiation Sources for Fluorescent Penetrant Testing
- Part 5. Radiation Measurement
Chapter 9. Comparators and Reference Panels
- Part 1. Cracked Metal Comparator Blocks
- Part 2. Surface Cracked Nickel-Chrome Liquid Penetrant Test Panels
- Part 3. Penetrant Comparators with Indentations Simulating Discontinuities
- Part 4. Test Panels for Measurement of Background
Chapter 10. Liquid Penetrant Testing Crack Detection Capabilities and Reliability
- Part 1. Human Factors
- Part 2. Probability of Detection (PoD)
Chapter 11. Liquid Penetrant System Chemistry and Effluent Waste
- Part 1. Effects of Sulfur and Chlorine Impurities in Liquid Penetrant Test Materials
- Part 2. Sulfur and Halogen Analysis of Liquid Penetrant Test Materials
- Part 3. Control of Pollution from Liquid Penetrant Waste
- Part 4. Recycling of Water Effluent and Postemulsifiable Liquid Penetrant
- Part 5. Clarification and Distillation Recovery of Wastewater
Chapter 12. Liquid Penetrant Testing of Metals
- Part 1. Liquid Penetrant Testing of Forgings
- Part 2. Liquid Penetrant Testing of Ferrous Metals
- Part 3. Liquid Penetrant Testing of Light Alloys
- Part 4. Liquid Penetrant Testing of Welds
- Part 5. Liquid Penetrant Testing of Metal Cutting Tools
Chapter 13. Electric Power Applications of Liquid Penetrant Testing
- Part 1. Applications of Liquid Penetrant Testing in Electric Power Plants
- Part 2. Liquid Penetrant Testing of Pressure Components of Nuclear Power Plants
- Part 3. Examples of Liquid Penetrant Indications in Reactor Piping
- Part 4. Personnel Performing Liquid Penetrant Testing in Power Plants
Chapter 14. Aerospace Applications of Liquid Penetrant Testing
- Part 1. Liquid Penetrant Testing Process Specifications in Aerospace Manufacturing
- Part 2. Liquid Penetrant Performance without Developer
- Part 3. Liquid Penetrant Testing for Liquid Oxygen Systems
- Part 4. Fluorescent Penetrants with Depth Sensing
- Part 5. Low Viscosity Liquid Penetrant Testing of Brazed Honeycomb Seals
- Part 6. Ultrasonic Enhancement of Liquid Penetrant Indications in Welds
- Part 7. Liquid Penetrant Testing in Aircraft Fleet Maintenance
- Part 8. Liquid Penetrant Testing of Radioisotope Capsules for Deep Space Missions
Chapter 15. Various Applications of Liquid Penetrant Testing
- Part 1. Liquid Penetrant Testing of Petroleum Down Hole Components
- Part 2. Liquid Penetrant Testing of Automotive Parts
- Part 3. Liquid Penetrant Testing of Plastic Materials
- Part 4. Filtered Particle Testing