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Visual Testing of Welds for Structural Buildings

  • December 4, 2024
  • Brent Moutlon
  • Visual Testing (VT)
Technical and scientific advances over the past century have provided many options for inspecting structural welds when erecting steel-framed structures and buildings. Radiographic Testing (RT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT),...
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The Importance of Remote Visual Inspection in NDT

  • November 30, 2024
  • Brent Moutlon
  • Visual Testing (VT)
Remote Visual Inspection has Provided Key Inspection Data While Maintaining Safety for its Operators. Remote visual inspection (RVI) is a nondestructive testing (NDT) technique used for the visual inspection...
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Recommendations for Visual Testing of Welds

  • November 30, 2024
  • Brent Moutlon
  • Visual Testing (VT)
Visual Testing Responsibilities before Welding and Fabrication Work Project Drawings and Specifications Purchase Order Specifications Job Materials Chemical Analysis and Mechanical Properties Test Reports Investigate for Base Metal Defects...
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Performing Visual Testing of Pipe Systems

  • November 30, 2024
  • Brent Moutlon
  • Visual Testing (VT)
In the construction of pipelines/ pipework for the transporting of petroleum, gas, chemical, or other fluids/slurries, it is critical to perform nondestructive testing (NDT) of the welds. Why? Comprehensive...
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Indirect Visual Testing of Welds

  • November 30, 2024
  • Brent Moutlon
  • Visual Testing (VT)
Visual Testing (VT) technicians often need to inspect internal welds, welds that are often deep inside a part or assembly, or are in some way not easily accessible. In...
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