any of several methods of detecting flaws in metals without causing damage. The most common techniques involve the use of X-rays, gamma rays, and ultrasonic vibrations
Abbreviation: NDT
Examples of 'nondestructive testing' in a sentence
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Nondestructive testing methods are increasingly in use.
Dudić Slobodan P., Ignjatović Ivana M., Šešlija Dragan D., Blagojević Vladislav A.,Stojiljković Miodrag M. 2012, 'Leakage quantification of compressed air on pipes using thermovision', Thermal Sciencehttp://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-9836/2012/0354-98361200191D.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Traditional nondestructive testing methods have been widely utilized for this.
Cai Li, Xiaoguang Yue 2018, 'Ultrasonic Excitation – Fiber Bragg Grating Sensing Technique for Damage Identification',International Journal of Online Engineering (iJOE)http://online-journals.org/index.php/i-joe/article/view/8969. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Dispersion curves play a relevant role in nondestructive testing.
Pablo Gómez García, José-Paulino Fernández-Álvarez 2015, 'Floquet-Bloch Theory and Its Application to the Dispersion Curves of Nonperiodic LayeredSystems', Mathematical Problems in Engineeringhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/475364. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The complex structure makes the nondestructive testing particularly difficult.
Tian Jie, Zhou Junying, Wang Hongyao, Meng Guoying 2015, 'Literature Review of Research on the Technology of Wire Rope Nondestructive Inspectionin China and Abroad', MATEC Web of Conferenceshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/20152203025. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Surface waves are commonly used for vibration-based nondestructive testing for infrastructure.
Ming L. Wang, J. Gregory McDaniel, Yinghong Cao, Yi Zhang, Yifeng Lu 2013, 'A Mobile Acoustic Subsurface Sensing (MASS) System for Rapid Roadway Assessment',Sensorshttp://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/13/5/5881. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The requirements to diagnostic parameters for nondestructive testing of aircraft components have been defined.
М. Карускевич, О. Корчук, Т. Маслак, С. Щепак, А. Капустинський 2011, 'THE REGURIMENTS TO THE DIAGNOSTIC PARAMETERS UNDER NONDESTRUCTIVE FATIGUETESTING OF THE ELEMENTS OF AVIATION STRUCTURES', Vìsnik Nacìonalʹnogo Avìacìjnogo Unìversitetuhttp://jrnl.nau.edu.ua/index.php/visnik/article/view/22. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The demand for nondestructive testing has increased, especially in welding testing.
Waheed Sami AbuShanab, Essam B. Moustafa 2018, 'Detection of Friction Stir Welding Defects of AA1060 Aluminum Alloy Using SpecificDamping Capacity', Materialshttps://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/11/12/2437. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Based on electromagnetic theory, metallurgical characteristics can be detected by eddy current nondestructive testing technology.
Huayu Zhang, Zhiheng Wei, Fengqin Xie, Baohai Sun 2019, 'Assessment of the Properties of AISI 410 Martensitic Stainless Steel by an Eddy CurrentMethod', Materialshttps://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/12/8/1290. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This research used nondestructive testing technology to evaluate the anchorage quality of soil anchors.
Sheng Zeng, Jing Zhang, Bing Sun, Aiyang Ma 2015, 'On the Characteristics of the Dynamic Waveform and the Change of Stress Wave PropagationVelocity in Soil Anchors', Journal of Engineering and Technological Scienceshttp://journals.itb.ac.id/index.php/jets/article/view/1271/1090. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We study a method for nondestructive testing of laminated strips of a nonlinear magnetic material.
Stephane Durand, Ivan Cimrák, Peter Sergeant, Ahmed Abdallh 2010, 'Analysis of a Nondestructive Evaluation Technique for Defect Characterization in MagneticMaterials Using Local Magnetic Measurements', Mathematical Problems in Engineeringhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/574153. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)