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Ultrasonic Testing Level-2 Training Course (10 days/80 hours)

Course Description

Course is useful for Inspectors and NDE Personnel Training for Manufacturers, Maintenance & Service Companies. Course covers Theoretical aspects & Practical Hand-on lab sessions using Contact and Immersion Testing Equipment. UT Level-2 is designed to covers the topics as per ISO9712: 2000; CGSB48.9712; SNT-TC-1A.

UT Level-2: CGSB defines Level-2 as qualified to perform Ultrasonic Testing as per the relevant UT procedure and interpret and evaluate test results with respect to applicable Code, Standard and Specifications. UT 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.


UT Level-2 Course Content:

1) Introduction: Principles of Sound Wave Propagation, Snell’s law of refraction, Perpendicular Incidence of Sound Wave on - Single Interfaces, Multiple Interfaces, Curved Interfaces , Corner Reflection, Phase Reversal of Sound Waves, Diffraction, Dispersion and Attenuation.

2) Generation of Ultrasonic Waves: Piezoelectricity, Types of Piezoelectric Materials, Search Units, Construction, Types of Search units.

3) Ultrasonic Testing Methods: Contact Testing- Straight Beam, Angle Beam,
Rayleigh Waves, Lamb Waves, Through Transmissions. Immersion Testing, Modified Immersion Testing, Tests employing Special Devices.

4) Ultrasonic Testing Equipment Pulse echo instrument with A scan presentation, Data Acquisition, Data Processing, B scan and C scan
displays,

5) Scanning Equipment- Manual, Immersion Units, Portable & Automatic Scanning.

6) Ultrasonic Testing Procedures: Selection of UT Method - Contact, Immersion Testing, Manual or Automated Testing, Pulse echo or Through transmission Testing, Compressional, Transverse, Surface or Plate Waves.

7) Coupling Media: checking of coupling, coupling through intermediate layers.

8) Ultrasonic Testing Parameters Selection: Instrument Parameters, Transducer Parameters, Scanning Parameters

9) Flaw Sizing Techniques: By Comparing Echo Amplitude, By using DGS Scale, By dB drop Methods.

10) Test Records: Code Requirements, Data Sheets, Maps and Sketches.

11) Variables Affecting Test Results: a) Instrument Performance Variations-Search Unit Performance Variations. b) Part Variations-Entry Surface Condition, Part Size & Geometry, Metallurgical Structure c) Discontinuity Variations- Size and Geometry, Distance location from entry surface
Orientation, Type of discontinuity.

12) Establish UT Technique and Applied Ultrasonic Testing :Semi-finished Products, Pipes, Cylinders, Tubes, Forgings, Castings, Assemblies.

13) Interpretation and Evaluation of Test Results: Separating Flaw
Indications from Irrelevant Indications, Flaw Characterization, Code Requirements.

14) Types of Discontinuities Detected by UT: Inherent, Processing and Service Flaws, Types of Flaws in Wrought, Cast and Welded Products and their Appearance.

15) Standards, Codes, Specifications and Reports: Interpretation, Establishing Reports.

15) Industrial Materials and Manufacturing Processes: Material Properties, Metal Processing, Casting, Forging, Welding & Other Processes, Metallurgical & Other Conditions leading to Discontinuity Formation.

16) Instruction Writing: Detailed NDT Instructions for UT of given Sample.

17) Lab Sessions: Hands-on UT Practical using Different Testing Techniques for Varied Test Samples.


Course Schedule:

Oct 22-Nov 2, 2007 Mar 31-Apr 11, 2008
Jan 21-Feb 1, 2008 Jul 7-18, 2008
Nov 17-28, 2008  


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