Modern Non-Destructive Testing Techniques for Welded Structures (Advanced Welding Manufacturing Technology)

Author: Li Shengtian
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Publication Date: 2000-04-01
Features: This book introduces the fundamental principles of modern non-destructive testing technology and an overview of its applications in the inspection of welded components. The foundational section includes the statistical analysis of defect patterns generated during the manufacturing and operation of welded structures; the latest advancements in defect signal extraction, processing knowledge, and display techniques during testing; an overview of the application of embedded and parallel distributed computers in testing equipment; as well as the rationale and simulation techniques for studying typical testing processes. The application section covers the operating conditions, defect morphology and distribution, typical testing techniques, advanced testing equipment, and development trends of important welded structures such as pressure vessels, long-distance oil and gas pipelines, nuclear containers and pipelines, and offshore oil production platforms.