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BS 5996:1993

Superseded

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Specification for acceptance levels for internal imperfections in steel plate, strip and wide flats, based on ultrasonic testing

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-11-1999

Superseded by

BS EN 10160:1999

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-08-1993

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Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Acceptance levels
Annex A (normative) Method for ultrasonic testing of steel
        plate, strip and wide flats
Annex B (normative) Technique for establishing a distance
        amplitude correction (DAC) curve
Annex C (normative) Determination of the size of internal
        imperfections by manual ultrasonic scanning
Figure
Table
List of references

Specifies the ultrasonic testing of ferritic and austenitic steel in the thickness range of 5 mm to 200 mm.

Committee
ISE/107
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 5996(1980) and 91/47792 DC. (07/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EURONORM 160 : 1985 Similar to

BS 4331-3:1974 Methods for assessing the performance characteristics of ultrasonic flaw detection equipment Guidance on the in-service monitoring of probes (excluding immersion probes)

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