Fundamentals of Nondestructive Testing

Description

Study valuable NDT techniques outlined by industry experts on your own time and at your own pace with ASM's "Fundamentals of Nondestructive Testing." Nondestructive Testing (NDT) is a vital part of material evaluation that can save users time and money in product assessment, troubleshooting, and research. This self-study course addresses all the aspects that are critical to understanding NDT by comparing the major evaluation methods. It is of practical use as a fundamental course for new personnel, as a state-of-the-art refresher for more experienced staff, and as a valuable tool for management seeking to understand the responsibilities of supervisees.

What's Covered

The 8 most widely-used non-destructive testing techniques used by industry

• Liquid Penetrants or Magnetic Particle Detection
• Ultrasonic Testing
• Radiographic Inspection
• Industrial Computed Tomography
• Eddy Current Detection
• Acoustic Emissions Monitoring
• Thermal Inspection
• Microwave Optical Holography and Acoustic Holography

Target Audience

This course is an Introductory-level course (not Beginner)

• Managers/Supervisors/Project Managers
• Technicians
• Project/Design Engineers
• Metallurgists
• Quality Control Technicians
• Quality Assurance Personnel
• Sales Professionals
• Purchasing Agents
• Project Managers

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course the learner can:

• Identify advantages and limitations of nondestructive testing methods
• Review the types of testing and inspection needed with nondestructive testing
• Discuss nondestructive testing standards