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NDT
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August 2023 | qualitymag.com/NDT
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From the Editor | Darryl Seland
The Wave
Face of Quality | Jim L. Smith
Creativity
Other Dimensions | hill Cox
The High Cost of Zero
Speaking of Quality | Jim Spichiger
ASQ’s Influence
Guest Column | Ian R. Lazarus
“Paper or Plastic?”
Columns
TRENDS
Taking Your NDT
Certification to the Next Level
How a Level II inspector can progress toward the goal of being a competent Level III.
PHASED ARRAY
Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing
Inspection reliability continues to improve thanks to the development of new imaging techniques like the Total Focusing Method.
FLAW DETECTION
Finding Flaws
The origin of a flaw can come from many different sources, and they can be anywhere within a part.
ADDITIVE MFG
A Window of Opportunity to Accelerate Alloy Development for Additive Manufacturing
Opportunities for the development and validation of new tools, techniques, and methods to accelerate alloy development for AM processes do exist.
BACK 2 BASICS
Gigacycle Fatigue Testing of Metals Using Ultrasonic Resonance
Fatigue testing is a well-known technique to help predict the long-term performance of materials.
Features
IDS Industrial Cameras as 'Robot Eyes' in Potentially Explosive Environments
In certain industrial areas, working under extreme conditions is essential.
E-XTRA
eddy current bolt hole inspection using a rotary scanning probe. Source: MAF International
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