The objective of these two-day training sessions is to provide participants with an introductory understanding of ultrasonic phased-array examination and its various NDT requirements in the NDT service and QC/QA areas. The course will include illustrations and demonstrations using automated and manual equipment,including laboratory exercises using OmniScan ™ portable phased-array units. Prerequisite It is recommended that participants be an Ultrasonic Level II or III,or equivalent.

January 22 -23,2004 Charlotte,NC January 29 -30,2004 Dallas,TX February 19 -20,2004 Edmonton,Canada February 23 -24,2004 Phoenix,AZ February 26 -27,2004 San Francisco,CA

Contents

Module 2
Principles of Phased-Array Ultrasonic Examination

Module 3
Focal Laws

Module 4
Probe Design for Phased-Array Applications

Module 5
Instruments for Automated Phased-Array Applications

Module 6
OmniScan and Manual Phased-Array Applications

Module 7
Current Industry Applications Using Ultrasonic Phased Arrays

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