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Inspection of Metals: Understanding the Basics
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Inspection of Metals: Understanding the Basics
Edited by
F.C. Campbell
F.C. Campbell
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ASM International
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.tb.imub.9781627083058
ISBN electronic:
978-1-62708-305-8
Publication date:
2013
Book Chapter

Chapter 1: Inspection Methods: Overview and Comparison

Doi:
https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.tb.imub.t53720001
  • Published:
    2013
Page range:
1 - 20
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Abstract

This chapter provides an overview of the various inspection methods used with metals and alloys, namely visual inspection, coordinate measuring machines, machine vision, hardness testing, tensile testing, chemical analysis, metallography, and nondestructive testing. The nondestructive testing methods discussed are liquid penetrant inspection, magnetic particle inspection, eddy current inspection, radiographic inspection, and ultrasonic testing.

Topics
Chemical analysis, Hardness testing, Tensile testing, Metallography, Nondestructive testing, Coordinate measuring machines, Visual inspection
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Inspection Methods: Overview and Comparison, Inspection of Metals: Understanding the Basics, Edited By F.C. Campbell, ASM International, 2013, p 1–20, https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.tb.imub.t53720001

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