Non-destructive evaluation methods
MSE-610 / 2 credits
Teacher: Lüthi Thomas
Language: English
Remark: Next time 29-30.07 and 2-3.08.2021, exam 20.08.2021
Frequency
Every year
Summary
Basic knowledge of the classical non-destructive testing methods as they are used today in industrial applications and the advanced (mostly imaging) technologies used for the analysis of materials and components in special applications. It covers several material groups and various applications.
Content
The course content is as follows:
- Probability of detection / human factors
- Visual, optical and thermal methods
- Penetrant and leak testing
- Electromagnetic methods: diverted magnetic flux, eddy current, microwaves
- Acoustic methods: ultrasonics, acoustic emission
- Radiography, radioscopy, computed tomography
- Magnetic resonance imaging
Keywords
Radiography, Radioscopy, Computed Tomography, Ultrasonic Emission, Acoustic Emission, Electromagnetic methods.
Learning Prerequisites
Recommended courses
Basic knowledge in materials science
In the programs
- Exam form: Oral (session free)
- Subject examined: Non-destructive evaluation methods
- Lecture: 28 Hour(s)