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BS EN 1290:1998

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Non-destructive examination of welds. Magnetic particle examination of welds

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

03-12-2004

Superseded date

01-31-2010

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Summarise this standard

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Safety precautions
5 General
  5.1 Information
  5.2 Personnel qualification
  5.3 Surface conditions and preparation
  5.4 Magnetizing
  5.5 Application techniques
  5.6 Detecting media
  5.7 Viewing conditions
  5.8 Application of detecting media
  5.9 Overall performance test
  5.10 False indications
  5.11 Recording of indications
  5.12 Demagnetization
  5.13 Examination report
Annex A (informative) Sensitivity aspects

Specifies magnetic particle testing techniques for the detection of surface imperfections in ferromagnetic welds, including the heat-affected zones, using the magnetic methods. Suitable for most welding processes and joint configurations.

Committee
WEE/46
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 94/701265 DC (11/2002)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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