ULTRASONIC INSPECTION PROCEDURES IN COMMERCIAL SHIPBUILDING

The Bureau's "Provisional Requirements of Ultrasonic Inspection of Hull Welds" was issued recently as a guide for the ultrasonic inspection of ships and related marine structures. The background and bases for the various provisions of this document are presented. In conjunction with the use of ultrasonics in tailshaft maintenance and repair, the special nature of the problem, as well as the recently initiated application of ultrasonics, is described.

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  Society for Nondestructive Testing

  914 Chicago Avenue
  Evanston, IL  United States  60202
• Authors:
  • Stern, L L
• Publication Date: 1973-5

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 85-89
• Serial:
  • Materials Evaluation
  • Volume: 31
  • Issue Number: 5
  • Publisher: American Society for Nondestructive Testing
  • ISSN: 0025-5327

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Inspection; Modernization; Quality control; Shipyards; Ultrasonic tests; Welding; Welds
• Old TRIS Terms: Weld inspection; Welding quality control
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00050181
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 14 1973 12:00AM