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NDT
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November 2023 | qualitymag.com/NDT
Table of Contents
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
Leak Testing
Computed Tomography
Additive Mfg
In the Next Issue
PHASED ARRAY
Phased Array Ultrasound (PAUT) vs Phase Coherence Imaging (PCI) for Pipeline Inspection
One of PCI’s main strengths is detecting cracks that are vertical to the surface of the component.
COMPRESSION TESTING
Understanding Compression Testing and Flexural Modulus, a Crucial Aspect of Material Strength Evaluation
Advancements in materials science and engineering breakthroughs are possible through the science of compression testing.
TRAINING
Focus on the Training Quality
Industry veteran Charles Hellier discusses how to improve training within NDT.
PMI
Ensuring Quality and Safety in Manufacturing: The Role of Positive Material Identification
PMI is a vital nondestructive testing method for quality assurance and safety.
PMI
On-Site and Real-Time PMI Testing: Faster Decisions, Enhanced Productivity, and Cost Savings
Learn more about the advantages of positive material identification (PMI) testing.
PMI
Evolution of PMI Technology: Advancements in Handheld XRF Propel Accuracy, Connectivity, and Efficiency
The suite of tools available for PMI has grown.
BACK 2 BASICS
Sometimes, The Old Dog Doesn’t Need to Learn New Tricks
How the NDT legacy of liquid penetrant testing continues to thrive.
Features
IDS Industrial Cameras as 'Robot Eyes' in Potentially Explosive Environments
In certain industrial areas, working under extreme conditions is essential.
E-XTRA
About The Cover
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