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Preparatory Notes for ASNT NDT Level III Examination - Ultrasonic Testing, UT

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Immersion Methods<br />

For immersion testing of steel and aluminum in water, the water path shall be<br />

at least 1” <strong>for</strong> every 4” thickness of the specimen (or ¼ of specimen thickness<br />

minimum). If the transducer is too close, the 2 nd front reflection will appeared<br />

between the 1 st front reflection and the 1 st backwall echo and this may be<br />

wrong interpreted as discontinuity.

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