MSE-668 / 2 credits

Teacher(s): Hardy Ernst, Parrilli Annapaola

Language: English

Remark: Next time: November 4, 5, 7 and 8, 2024


Frequency

Every year

Summary

Basic knowledge ofthe classical non-destructive testing methods as they are used today in industrial applications and the advanced (mosily imaginé) technologies used for the analysis of materials and components in special applications. lt covers several material groups and various applications.

Content

The course content is as follows:
- Probability of detection / human factors
- Visual, optical and lhermal methods
- Penetrant and leak testing
- Electromagnetic methods: diverted magnetic flux, eddy current, microwaves
- Acoustic methods: ultrasoriics, acoustic emission
- Radiography, radioscopy, computed tomography

Keywords

Radiography, Radioscopy, Computed Tomography, Ultrasonic Testing, Acoustic Emission, Electromagnetic Methods

Learning Prerequisites

Required courses

Basic knowledge in materials science

In the programs

  • Exam form: Oral presentation (session free)
  • Subject examined: Non-destructive methods for industry and research
  • Courses: 28 Hour(s)
  • Type: optional

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