Forum Technical Discussions      Re: Advanced UT for piping? Posted by: Michael Moles    (PID_2302), E-mail: Address, on October 02, 2008 at 15:29 : In Reply to: Advanced UT for piping? posted by : Dao Huu Xuan , E-mail: Address, on October 02, 2008 at 08:22 : ----------- Start Original Message ----------- : Hi all, : I have a witness an advanced UT inspection for piping 3" to 6" which is executed by a NDT service. Methodes used are ABI scan and TOFD. I was reject all scan result of joints scaned only one side. : My questions are. : 1. Are ABI scan and TOFD can inspect for joints pipe to fitting (L bowls and flanges) in diameter range of 3-6"? How to full coverage scan. : 2. Which is the best equipment to inspect the above mentioned material? : Thank you, : Dao Huu Xuan, Vietnam ------------ End Original Message ------------ Hi: You don't give us enough information here to seriously critique the technique. We don't have component drawings, dimensions, weld profile, expected flaws etc, and we don't have the inspection technique. What is an ABI scan? Is it an A, B, S scan? If you have more information, please send it to my e-mail address. Michael Moles Follow Ups: Post a Followup: Name: E-Mail: Subject: Comments: ----------- Start Original Message ----------- : : Hi all, : : I have a witness an advanced UT inspection for piping 3" to 6" which is executed by a NDT service. Methodes used are ABI scan and TOFD. I was reject all scan result of joints scaned only one side. : : My questions are. : : 1. Are ABI scan and TOFD can inspect for joints pipe to fitting (L bowls and flanges) in diameter range of 3-6"? How to full coverage scan. : : 2. Which is the best equipment to inspect the above mentioned material? : : Thank you, : : Dao Huu Xuan, Vietnam : Hi: : You don't give us enough information here to seriously critique the technique. We don't have component drawings, dimensions, weld profile, expected flaws etc, and we don't have the inspection technique. What is an ABI scan? Is it an A, B, S scan? If you have more information, please send it to my e-mail address. : Michael Moles ------------ End Original Message ------------ Optional Link URL: Example: "http://www....html". Alternative write "http://www.ndt.net/wshop/attach/filename.htm" if you transfered a filename.htm via FTP Page Title: is important! Optional Image URL: http://www....gif Attention! Please click the button only once. This may take a moment to process Forum Technical Discussions Help