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100

NDT

What is Non-Destructive Testing?

100

VT

What is Visual Testing ?

100

CT

What is Computed Tomography?

100

ASNT

What is the American Society for Non-Destructive Testing?

100

According to ASME BPVC, a 30 degree angle is optimal for direct VT.  If a VT inspector cannot obtain a suitable view, what inspection tool(s) might be employed?

What is a mirror or borescope?

200

QC

What is Quality Control?

200

MT

What is Magnetic Particle Testing?

200

CR

What is Computed Radiography?

200

IS

What is the International System of Units?

200

The ASNT recommended practice by which NDT inspectors are tested, qualified and certified.

What is SNT TC-1A?

300

fc

What is a Foot Candle?

300

PT

What is Penetrant Testing?

300

DR

What is Digital Radiography?

300

AWS

What is the American Welding Society?

300

ASTM A997 is a specification geared towards what NDT method AND what product type?

What is Visual Casting Inspection?

400

DVT

What is Direct Visual Testing?

400

RT

What is Radiographic Testing?

400

IP

What is Image Plate?

400

SAE

What is the Society of Automotive Engineers?

400

No light shows through materials or products with this trait.

What is Opaque?

500

RVT

What is Remote Visual Testing or indirect visual testing?

500

UT 

What is Ultrasonic Testing?

500

PAUT

What is Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing?

500

ASME

What is the American Society of Mechanical Engineers?

500

Small lengthy blades of calibrated thickness used to measure narrow gaps.

What are "Feeler Gages?"