MAGNETIC PARTICLES

This course provides detailed theoretical and practical information on all the commonly encountered magnetic particle testing techniques. Candidates will have the opportunity to use a large variety of equipment on welds, castings and wrought products.

This course is orientated towards candidate NDT inspectors.

PRACTICE

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  • Acquaintance with the relevant equipment (electormagnets, yokes, powders, fluorescent inks)
  • Testing of several training samples with artificial and natural discontinuities
  • Location and assessment of discontinuities
  • Report
  • Extensive hands-on practical element

THEORY

  • Extensive hands-on practical element
  • Properties of magnetic fields
  • Principles of magnetic particle inspection
  • Magnetic particle inspection equipment
  • Equipment calibration
  • Defect detection and evaluation
  • Relevant standards
  • Reporting method
  • Material technology
  • Assessment of discontinuities

EXAMINATIONS

With the completion of the training the candidate can sit the examinations for certification according to SNT-TC-1A. Training and Examinations shall be done in English only.