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Magnetic Particle Testing Level 1 & 2 Training Course (40 hour)

Course Description:

MT course is useful for NDE , QC Inspectors and Personnel Training for Manufacturers, Maintenance & Service Companies. MT is used to locate surface and sub-surface discontinuities in ferrous material, by inducing intense Magnetic field. Course covers theoretical aspects, demonstrations & practical hand-on lab sessions using both portable and stationary equipment for different MT techniques. MT is designed to covers the topics as per ISO9712; CAN/CGSB48.9712; SNT-TC-1A.

MT Level-2: CGSB defines Level-2 as qualified to perform Magnetic Particle Testing as per the relevant MT procedure and interpret and evaluate test results with respect to applicable Code, Standard and Specifications. MT L-2 is qualified to Set-up & Calibrate the Equipment, Organize and Report the Results. Level-2 could also impart On-job Training & Guidance to Trainee and Level-I Personnel.

MT Course Content:

1) Introduction to NDT & MT: Principles & Theory of Magnetism, Terminology, Flux Pattern, Surface Flux Strength and Sub-surface Effects.

2) Current: Types of Current -Direct, Pulsating & Alternating, Current Calculations, Frequency & Voltage Factors.

3) Principles of Magnets & Magnetic Fields: Laws of Magnetism, Magnetic Poles, Materials- Ferromagnetic & Paramagnetic, Internal & External Flux Patterns, Heat Effects on Magnetism.

4) Characteristics of Magnetic Fields: Bar & Ring Magnet, Magnetic Field for Direct Current, Direct Pulsating Current, Alternating Current.

5) Effects of Discontinuities on Materials: Scratches, Defects-Surface & Subsurface, Design Factors,

6) Magnetization by Electric Current: Principles, Right-hand Rule, Magnetic Fields by Direct Magnetization, Method for Inducing Magnetic Field, Magnetic Field Technique- Circular & Longitudinal, Advantages & Disadvantages, Coil, Cables, Yoke, Prods, Head shot, Central Conductor, Multidirectional magnetization.

7) Selecting Proper Method of Magnetization: Alloy & Shape of Part, Type of Magnetizing Current, Direction of Magnetic Field, Sequence of Operations, Flux Density.

8) Inspection Materials: Inspection Particles- Wet & Dry Particles, Visible or Fluorescent, Liquids & Powders, Mixing procedures, Safety Precaution.

9) Principles of Demagnetization: Residual Magnetism, Reasons for Demagnetization,
Longitudinal and Circular Residual Fields, Method & Principles of Demagnetization, Retentivity and Coercive Force, Current, Field Orientation, Need for Collapsing Field.

10) Magnetic Particle Testing Equipment: Equipment Selection Considerations, Equipments- Manual, Medium and Heavy-Duty, Portable, Stationary & Mechanized & Automatic Equipments, Types of Black Light.

11) Types of Discontinuities detected with MT: Indications, Types of Discontinuities- Inherent, Processing and Service Flaws. Discontinuities in- Wrought, Cast and Welded Products.

12) Interpretation and Evaluation of Indications: Cracks, Seams, Stringers, Flakes, Forging Bursts, Laminations, Laps, Cold Shuts, Porosity, Blowholes, Inclusions, Pipes, Shrinkage Tears. Non-Relevant and False Indications; Evaluation Techniques, Use of Standards & Comparison Techniques, Defect Appraisal, Cause of Defect, Acceptance & Rejection Criteria.

13) Standards, Codes, Specifications and Reports: Standard CAN/CGSB-48.9712, Certification Scheme, Interpretation of Specifications and Codes, Definition of Acceptance Criteria.

14) Establish Reports, Technical Estimation & Evaluation of Reports, and Implementation of Corrective Action.

15) Quality Control of Equipment and Processes: Equipment Malfunctioning, Process Control, Technique Sheet, Calibrations, Verifying Magnetic Field.

16) Other NDT Methods: Their Principles, Application & Limitation.

17) Instruction Writing: Ability to prepare a detailed NDT Instructions for a given Test Sample and Prove Instructions by Application.

18) Industrial Materials and Manufacturing Processes.


19) Lab Sessions: Hands-on Practical using Different Magnetic Particle Equipment and Testing Techniques for Varied Test Samples.


Course Schedule:

Sep 10-14, 2007 Dec 17-21, 2007
Mar 3-7, 2008 Jun 16-20, 2008
Sep 15-19, 2008 Dec 8-12, 2008


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