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  • BS EN ISO 17640:2017

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    Non-destructive testing of welds. Ultrasonic testing. Techniques, testing levels, and assessment

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  23-01-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  06-12-2017

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols
    5 Principle
    6 Information required prior to testing
    7 Requirements for personnel and equipment
    8 Testing volume
    9 Preparation of scanning surfaces
    10 Parent metal testing
    11 Range and sensitivity setting
    12 Testing levels
    13 Testing techniques
    14 Test report
    Annex A (normative) - Testing levels for various
            types of welded joints
    Bibliography

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    Describes techniques for the manual ultrasonic testing of fusion-welded joints in metallic materials of thickness >= 8 mm which exhibit low ultrasonic attenuation (especially that due to scatter) at object temperatures from 0 degrees C to 60 degrees C.

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    Committee WEE/46
    Development Note Supersedes BS EN 1714 and 07/30135963 DC. (01/2011) Supersedes 16/30335996 DC. (12/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 11666:2010 Non-destructive testing of welds Ultrasonic testing Acceptance levels
    ISO 17635:2016 Non-destructive testing of welds — General rules for metallic materials
    ISO 9712:2012 Non-destructive testing Qualification and certification of NDT personnel
    ISO 5817:2014 Welding — Fusion-welded joints in steel, nickel, titanium and their alloys (beam welding excluded) — Quality levels for imperfections
    ISO 16810:2012 Non-destructive testing — Ultrasonic testing — General principles
    ISO 16811:2012 Non-destructive testing — Ultrasonic testing — Sensitivity and range setting
    ISO 16826:2012 Non-destructive testing — Ultrasonic testing — Examination for discontinuities perpendicular to the surface
    ISO 23279:2017 Non-destructive testing of welds — Ultrasonic testing — Characterization of discontinuities in welds
    ISO 5577:2017 Non-destructive testing — Ultrasonic testing — Vocabulary
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