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1H.-J. Schmidt, B. Schmidt-Brandecker, G. Tober, Daimler-Benz Aerospace Airbus, Germany.* Design of Modern Aircraft Structure and the Role of NDT.*Aerospace
2J.-P. Monchalin, C. Néron a.o. - National Research Council. P. Bouchard, R. Héon a.o. - Ultra-Optec. Canada.* Laser-Ultrasonics for Inspection and Characterization of Aeronautic Materials. Aerospace
3O. Petillon, J.P. Dupuis - Aerospatiale. H. Voillaume, H. Tretout - Dassault Aviation, France. Applications of Laser Based Ultrasonics for Aerospace Industry.Aerospace
5M.v. Kreutzbruck, U. Baby, M. Mück, C. Heiden - Uni. of Giessen, Germany. Detection of Deep Lying Cracks by Eddy Current SQUID NDE.Aerospace
7F. Lingvall, T. Stepinski - Uppsala Uni., Sweden. Automatic Detection of Defects in Riveted Lapjoints using Eddy Current.Aerospace
8W.D. Feist - Daimler-Benz Aerospace. G.-R. Tillack - BAM. Germany. Determination of the POD for High Resolution Eddy Current Inspection on Turbine Disks.Aerospace
11W. Hillger - DLR Braunschweig, Germany. Ultrasonic Imaging of Defects in Sandwich Composites. Aerospace
13Y. Bar-Cohen - Jet Propulsion Lab. A.K. Mal, Zensheu Chang - UCLA. USA.* Characterization of Defects in Composite Materials Using Rapidly Acquired Leaky Lamb Wave Dispersion Data. Aerospace
15J. Pohl - Uni. of Magdeburg, Germany. Ultrasonic Inspection of Adaptive CFRP-Structures.Aerospace
17R.L. Thomas, X. Han, L.D. Farro - Wayne State Uni., USA. Thermal Wave Imaging of Aircraft for Evaluation of Disbonding and Corrosion. Aerospace
18D. Wu, A. Salerno, G. Busse - Uni. of Stuttgart, Germany. Lockin-Thermography for Non-destructive Evaluation of Aerospace Structures.Aerospace
22M. Honlet - Honlet Optical Systems. A. Ettemeyer - Dr. Ettemeyer. Germany. C. Bouju - EUROCOPTER France. Automated Inspection of Helicopter Rotor Blades using Shearography.Aerospace
24O. Petillon - Aerospatiale, France. New Developments of Pulsed Holography for Industrial Applications. Aerospace
25J.H. Heida, A.J.A. Bruinsma - TNO Inst. of Applied Physics, The Netherlands. D-Sight Technique for Rapid Impact Damage Detection on Composite Aircraft Structures.Aerospace
27M. Surgeon, M. Wevers - Dept. of Metallurgy and Materials Eng. (Kuleuven), Belgium. Quantifying the Damage State of a Quasi-Isotropic CFRP with Embedded Optical Fibres During Fatigue Testing Using Acoustic Emission and Microfocus Radiography.Aerospace
28H. Tretout - Dassault Aviation, France. Developments and Applications of NDT Techniques for the Aeronautical Industry through EC Founded Research Projects. Aerospace
31Md. Mahi Uddin Khan - Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Bangladesh. Non-destructive Testing Applications in Commercial Aircraft Maintenance. Aerospace
38G. Mook, J. Pohl, P. Veit - Uni. of Magdeburg, Germany. Non-destructive Evaluation of Adaptive Material Systems.Aerospace
41A.S. Wojtas - Stresstech, The Netherlands. L. Suominen, B.A. Shaw - Uni. of Newcastle, UK. J.T. Evans - Stresstech, Finland. Detection of Thermal Damage in Steel Components After Grinding Using the Magnetic Barkhausen Noise Method.*Aerospace
43H.-J. Krause, R. Hohmann, M. Grüneklee, M. Maus a.o. - Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany. Aircraft Wheel and Fuselage Testing with Eddy Current and SQUID.Aerospace
46H. Tretout - Dassault Aviation, France. Review of Advanced Ultrasonic Techniques for Aerospace Structures. Aerospace
51T. Stepinski - Uppsala Uni.. B. Vagnhammar - IAR Systems. Sweden Automatic Detecting Disbonds in Layered Structures using Ultrasonic Pulse-echo Inspection. Aerospace
55W. Bischoff, H.-A. Crostack, M. Maass - Uni. of Dortmund. Th. Meier, G. Tober - Daimler-Benz Aerospace Airbus.* CS-Pulsed Eddy Current Inspection for Cracks in Multi-Layered Joint A1-Alloy Aircraft.Aerospace
56R. Henrich, G. Tober - Daimler-Benz Aerospace Airbus, Germany. Qualification and Certification of Inspection Personnel in the European Aerospace Industry. Aerospace
68A. Tanarro, F.J. Fernandez - TECHNATOM, Spain.* Application of Automated Ultrasonic Inspection System to Industrial Processes.Automotive
74E. Schneider - IZFP, Germany. Ultrasonic Characterization of State and Properties of Al Structures.Automotive
75G. Schröder, F. Pauly, D. Grunwald - Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany. J.d.C. Payao Filho - Federal Uni. of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Helium Leak Test at 950 °C.Automotive
95P.J. van de Loo - Shell, The Netherlands. B. Herrmann - Dow, Germany. How Reliable is Acoustic Emission (AE) Tank Testing? The Quantified Results of an AE Usergroup Correlation Study!Chemical, Petrochemical Industry
101A. Hecht - BASF. R. Bauer - Giessen Uni. F. Lindemeier - AMI. a.o. Germany. On-Line Radiographic Wallthickness-Measurement of Insulated Piping in the Chemical and Petrochemical Industry. Chemical, Petrochemical Industry
103F. Ravenscroft, R. Hill, C. Duffill, D. Buttle - AEA Technology, UK.* CHIME - A new Ultrasonic Method for Rapid Screening of Pipe, Plate and Inaccessible Geometries.Chemical, Petrochemical Industry
104P.B. Mortensen, C. Christensen, C. Peyk - FORCE Inst., Denmark. Controlling Ultrasonic-Inspection Intervals by Monitoring Hydrogen Permeation. Chemical, Petrochemical Industry
105N. Trimborn, J. Verkooijen - AEA Sonomatics, The Netherlands. Hot Hydrogen Attack: A Novel Approach for Reliable Detection and Monitoring. Chemical, Petrochemical Industry
107J. Vagn Hansen - FORCE Inst., Denmark. Non-Destructive Metallography Used On-Site, Possibilites and Experiences. Chemical, Petrochemical Industry
112J. Sommer - Krautkrämer, Germany. The Possibilities of Mobile Hardness Testing - A User-related Hardness Testing Comparison of the Static UCI Method and the Dynamic Rebound Method. Chemical, Petrochemical Industry
117H. Hansen Rasmussen, H. Kristensen, L. Jeppesen - FORCE Inst., Denmark. NDT and Heat Exchanger Tubes.Chemical, Petrochemical Industry
120 J. Verkooijen - AEA Sonomatic, The Netherlands*. Practical Experiences in the Application of Advanced Ultrasonic Equipment to Decrease Downtime through Non-Intrusive True Condition Assessment. Chemical, Petrochemical Industry
121J. Verkooijen - AEA Sonomatic, The Netherlands*. The Importance of Reliable NDE Measurements in Plant Management Systems. Chemical, Petrochemical Industry
129J. Vagn Hansen, A.H. Jensen - FORCE Inst. A. Helmer Nielsen, Novo Nordisk Eng. Denmark. * Videoendoscopy for Visual Testing of Welds in Pharmaceutical Plants. Chemical, Petrochemical Industry
130R. Jansohn - Inst. für Massivbau. M. Schickert - MFPA. Germany. Objective Interpretation of Ultrasonic Concrete Images. Civil Engineering
139E. Schneider - IZFP, Germany. Non-destructive Analysis of Stress States in Components using Micromagnetic and Ultrasonic Techniques - An Overview.Materials Characterization
141W. Stark, J. Döring - BAM. V. Bovtun - Kiev Polytech. Inst., Ukraine. C. Kürten - Technical College Iserlohn. Germany. * Monitoring of Curing Reaction of Polycondensating Thermosets at Press and Injection Moulding.*Materials Characterization
145G. Antonelli, M. Ruzzier - CISE. F. Cernuschi - ENEL. Italy. A Calibration-free Electromagnetic Technique for NDT of Metallic Coatings. Materials Characterization
159J. Döring, W. Stark - BAM. G. Splitt - Krautkrämer. Germany. On-line Process Monitoring of Thermosets by Ultrasonic Methods.Materials Characterization
164P. Petculescu - OVIDIUS Uni. R. Ciocan - Inst. of Nuclear Research. V. Bokas - TBA Logitras. Romania. Investigation of the Austenitic Structures by Ultrasonic Spectral Analysis.Materials Characterization
167V. Vladimirov - Sofia Uni., Bulgaria. Interpolation Method for Debye Temperature NDT Determination. Materials Characterization
171S.E. Kruger, J. Charlier - Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium. J.M.A. Rebello, Federal Uni. of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Ultrasonic Backscattering Formulation Applied to Cast Iron Characterization.Materials Characterization
173H.-D. Tietz, M. Dietz, L. Bühling, B. May - Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau, Germany. Non-Destructive Testing of Green Ceramic Materials.Materials Characterization
181M.B. Hoppenbrouwers* - Röntgen Technische Dienst, The Netherlands. NUMEX Software for Useable Film Calculation in Double Wall Girth Weld Radiography.NDT of Welds
183V. Kaftandjian, A. Joly - INSA. T. Odievre, M. Courbière, C. Hantrais - PECHINEY. France. Automatic Detection and Characterisation of Aluminium Weld Defects: Comparison between Radiography, Radioscopy and Human Interpretation. NDT of Welds
190F. Fücsök - ERÖKAR, Hungary. Experiences and Problems of a Manual Ultrasonic Round-Robin Test.NDT of Welds
191N. Trimborn - AEA Sonomatic, The Netherlands.* The Performance of Time-of-Flight Diffraction (TOFD) in Various International Round-Robin Trials and the Ongoing Research Work Underway Today.NDT of Welds
192A. Erhard, E. Schulz, G. Brekow, H. Wüstenberg - BAM, Germany. P. Kreier - Innotest, Switzerland.* Critical Assessment to the TOFD Approach for Ultrasonic Weld Inspection. NDT of Welds
205T. Just, W. Thale, R. Clausen - TÜV Nord, Germany. Interpretation of Radiographs by Digital Image Processing.Nuclear Industry
212H.-D. Dau - Philips Industrial X-Ray, Germany. A. Kouznetsov - JSC Maschinbuilding Plant, Russia. Digital Image Processing in X-Ray Control of Welds.Nuclear Industry
213T. Stepinski, P. Wu, M. Gustafsson, L. Ericsson - Uppsala Uni., Sweden. Ultrasonic Array Technique for the Inspection of Copper Lined Canisters for Nuclear Waste Fuel.Nuclear Industry
219J. Larsen, H. Kristensen, L. Jeppesen - FORCE Inst., Denmark. * Examination of Core Shroud Welds.Nuclear Industry
221B. Neundorf - HEW. G. Csapo - TÜV Nord. A. Erhard - BAM. Germany. Optimising the NDT of Boiling Water Reactors by Using Realistic Flaws in the Cladding.Nuclear Industry
222F. Dirauf, B. Gohlke, E. Fischer - Siemens Power Generation Group, Germany. Innovative Robotics and Ultrasonic Technology at the Examination of Reactor Pressure Vessels in BWR and PWR Nuclear Power Stations. Nuclear Industry
232H.O. Olsen, L. Vesth, L. Jeppesen - FORCE Inst., Denmark. Automated UT Examination of Inclined Nozzle Welds using Robot and 3D Reconstruction.Nuclear Industry
234Alexander Blomquist - SAQ Kontroll, Sweden. In-service Inspection by X-Ray Tomosynthesis, A New Method for Sizing IGSCC.Nuclear Industry
238P. Trampus - IAEA, Austria. D. Corak - INETEC, Croatia. Advanced NDT of Primary Circuit Components of WWER NPPsNuclear Industry
239A. Tanarro, A. Garcia - TECHNATOM, Spain. * Ultrasonic Inspection. Application of Phased Array Technologies.Nuclear Industry
240R. Ciocan, D. Ciobanu - Inst. of Nuclear Research, Romania. W.R. Mayo - Chalk River Labs., Canada. Neural Network Classification of Flaws Detected during Ultrasonic Inspection of CANDU Pressure Tubes and Brazed Joints in CANDU Fuel. *Nuclear Industry
245K.L. Feiste, P. Fetter Marques, D. Stegemann a.o. - IKPH, Uni. of Hannover, Germany. S.E. Kruger, J.M.A. Rebello - COPPE, Brazil.* Characterization of Nodular Cast Iron Properties by Harmonic Analysis of Eddy Current Signals.* Nuclear Industry
246V.P. Lunin - Moscow Power Eng. Inst., Russia. H.-M. Thomas - BAM, Germany. Finite Element Approach to Assess Inspectability of Weld Between Two Coaxial Tubes by RFEC Technique. Nuclear Industry
250J. Larsen, L. Vesth, L. Jeppesen - FORCE Inst., Denmark. VT Examination of BWR Re-Circulation Pump Internals.Nuclear Industry
268H. Hansen Rasmussen, L. Jeppesen - FORCE Inst., Denmark. Industrial Application of Helium Leak Test.Offshore Industry
275R. van Agthoven, J.A. de Raad - Röntgen Technische Dienst, The Netherlands. Reliability of Mechanised UT Systems to Inspect Girth Welds During Pipeline Construction.Pipeline Inspection
281H. Willems, A. Barbian - Pipetronix. N. Vatter - Deutsche Transalpine Oelleitung. Germany. Operational Experience with Inline Ultrasonic Crack Inspection of German Crude Oil Pipelines.Pipeline Inspection
282R. van Agthoven - Röntgen Technische Dienst, The Netherlands. Ultrasonic Inspection of Off-Loading Pipelines and Risers, A New and Simple Approach.*Pipeline Inspection
283J.H.J. Stalenhoef, J.A. de Raad - Röntgen Technische Dienst, The Netherlands. MFL and PEC Tools for Plant Inspection.Pipeline Inspection
298J. Neuenschwander, Th. Lüthi - EMPA. I.L. Horvath - ETH. Switzerland. V. Pasquer - R/D Tech, France. Ultrasonic Testing of Aluminium Stabilized High-Current Superconducting Cables. Power Stations
302P. van Rooijen - AIB-Vincotte, The Netherlands. PREDICT, An alternative Approach to Radiation Protection in Industrial Radiography. Radiation Safety
305M. Gori, M. Certo - CISE. G. Patelli - Mucchini Siderurgica. L. Aruta - ASA. Italy. Ultrasonic Assessment of Residual Stresses in the Rim of Railway Solid Wheels.Railway
306E. Schneider, R. Herzer* - IZFP, Germany. Ultrasonic Evaluation of Stresses in the Rims of Railroad Wheels. Railway
309C. Waites, J. Whittle - AEA Technology, UK. The Current Status of Performance Demonstration and Evaluation Developments.Reliability and Validation
317R. Heumüller, G. Guse, B. Rückelt - Siemens Power Generation Group, Germany. Qualification and Validation of new SAPHIR-UT-technology.Reliability and Validation
318M. Wall, F.A. Wedgwood - AEA Technology, UK. Economic Assessment of Inspection - The Inspection Value (IVM) Method.Reliability and Validation
321S.E. Kruger - Uni. Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium. I.C. da Silva, J.M.A. Rebello - Federal Uni. of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Factorial Planning of Experiments Applied to Reliability Assessment in Discontinuity Mapping by Ultrasound.Reliability and Validation
323H. Wirdelius - SAQ Kontroll, Sweden. The Application of Mathematical Modelling of Ultrasonic NDT in the Qualification Process.Reliability and Validation
325M. Wall, F.A. Wedgwood - AEA Technology, UK. Modelling of NDT Reliability (POD) and Applying Corrections for Human Factors. Reliability and Validation
334D. Lingenberg, E. Fischer, W. Vogel, G. Bach, A. Kalwa - Siemens Power Generation Group, Germany. Non-destructive Ultrasonic Testing for High Frequency Inductive (HFI) Pressure Welded Tubes in the Production Line. Steel Industry
335W.A.K. Deutsch - Karl Deutsch, Germany. A. Cheng, J.D. Achenbach - Northwestern Uni., USA. Defect Detection with Rayleigh and Lamb Waves Generated by a Self-Focusing Phased Array.*Steel Industry
337P.-J. Schneider - NUKEM, Germany. Ultrasonic Digital System's Electronic UTxx - Examples of Applications.Steel Industry
348K.L. Feiste, D. Stegemann, S. Reimche, C. Reichert - IKPH, Uni. of Hannover, Germany. R.T. Lopes - COPPE, Brazil Process Integrated Detection and Characterization of Casting Defects. Steel Industry
349C. Dybiec - Inst. of Precision Mechanics. A. Kozlowska - Daewoo-FSO. Poland. Determining Residual Austenite with the Eddy Current Method. Steel Industry
360L. Ericsson - TSonic. M. Gustafsson - Uppsala Uni.. Sweden. Perception and Entropy Inspired Ultrasonic Grain Noise Suppression, Using Noncoherent Detector Statistics.Computer Simulation
363T. Stepinski, L. Ericsson, M. Gustafsson - Uppsala Uni.. B. Vagnhammar - IAR Systems. Sweden. Neural Network Based Classifier for Ultrasonic Resonance Spectra.Computer Simulation
384M. v. Kreutzbruck, M. Mück, C. Heiden - Uni. of Giessen, Germany. Simulations about Eddy Current Distributions and Crack Detection Algorithms for a SQUID Based NDE System. Computer Simulation
391L. Bär, G.M. Daalmans a.o. - Siemens, ZT MF1. E. Becker, H.-P. Lohmann a.o. - Siemens, KWU WM TW. M. Mück - Just Liebig Uni. Germany. SQID Eddy Current Technique Applying Conformable Eddy Current Probes. Electromagnetic Methods
404C. Dybiec, S. Wlodarczyk, M. Dybiec - Inst. of Precision Mechanics, Poland. Measurement of Own Stress Using the Eddy Current Method. Electromagnetic Methods
433C. Reichert. D. Stegemann a.o. - IKPH, Uni. of Hannover. H. Haferkamp, J. Gerken a.o. - Lazer Zentrum Hannover, Germany.* Digital High-speed Microfokus-Radioscopy as a Monitoring Method for Fast Processes. Radiography
457M. Stadthaus, H. Lingott - BAM, Germany. Some Aspects on the Reliability of Magnetic Particle Testing. Surface Methods
468F. Wollbold, J. Neisecke - Uni. of Dortmund, Germany. Ultrasonic Testing of Concrete with Fast Imaging Pulse-Echo-Technique.Ultrasonic Examination
471G. Passi, M. Kritsky - Sonotron. Y. Shoef - Gabi Shoef Ltd. Israel. High Reliability Manual Ultrasonic Inspection.Ultrasonic Examination
483W. Hillger - DLR Braunschweig, Germany. Ultrasonic PC-Boards for Different Applications.Ultrasonic Examination
484P.-H. Svahn - SAQ Kontroll, Sweden. MAPPscan - Acoustic Positioning System for Manual Ultrasonic Testing of Pipes and Components. Ultrasonic Examination
486L. Vesth, P.B. Hansen, W. Damgaard Kristensen - FORCE Inst., Denmark. Robot System for Ultrasonic Examination of Complex Geometries.Ultrasonic Examination
489T. Olofsson, M. Gustafsson - Uppsala Uni.. H. Rydén - CSM Materialteknik. Sweden. Multivariable Regression Approach for Porosity Determination in Composite Materials. Ultrasonic Examination
393H. Ostermeyer - Test Maschinen Technik. D. Stegemann - Uni. Hannover. Germany. * New Aspects for Remote Field Eddy Current Probe Development. Electromagnetic Methods
497F.H. Dijkstra - Röntgen Technische Dienst, The Netherlands. Necessary Evil or Benefit?General
503R. Diederichs - NDT Internet Publishing, Germany. The Advantages of the Internet in the Field of NDT.Special
nnYuri Tavrin, Johann H. Hinken - F.I.T. Messtechnik GmbH, Germany First Routine Aircraft NDT with SQUID GradiometerAerospace
nnR. Marklein, University of Kassel, Germany NDT Related Quantitative Modeling of Coupled Piezo electric and Ultrasonic Wave Phenomena Computer Simulation

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