Chapter 1. | Introduction to Electromagnetic Testing | 1 |
Part 1. | Nondestructive Testing | 2 |
Part 2. | Management of Electromagnetic Testing | 13 |
Part 3. | Units of Measure for Electromagnetic Testing | 22 |
Chapter 2. | History of Electromagnetic Testing | 27 |
Part 1. | Electromagnetic Theory | 28 |
Part 2. | Industrial Development of Electromagnetic Tests | 34 |
Chapter 3. | Principles of Electromagnetic Testing | 45 |
Part 1. | Introduction to Principles of Electromagnetic Testing | 46 |
Part 2. | Magnetic Flux Leakage Testing | 47 |
Part 3. | Eddy Current Testing | 51 |
Part 4. | Microwave Testing | 56 |
Chapter 4. | Modeling of Electromagnetic Testing | 61 |
Part 1. | Modeling of Phenomena for Electromagnetic Testing | 62 |
Part 2. | Modeling of Homogeneous Conducting Media | 65 |
Part 3. | Analytical and Integral Models for Simulating Cracks | 74 |
Part 4. | Computer Modeling of Eddy Current Fields | 93 |
Chapter 5. | Probes for Electromagnetic Testing | 127 |
Part 1. | Introduction to Eddy Current Probes | 128 |
Part 2. | Design of Eddy Current Probes | 132 |
Part 3. | Hall Effect Detectors | 152 |
Part 4. | Probes for Magnetic Flux Leakage | 157 |
Part 5. | Eddy Current Imaging with Magnetooptic Sensors | 160 |
Chapter 6. | Eddy Current Instrumentation | 171 |
Part 1. | Introduction to Eddy Current Instrumentation | 172 |
Part 2. | Eddy Current System Functions | 175 |
Part 3. | Demodulation | 180 |
Part 4. | Output | 186 |
Chapter 7. | Signal and Image Processing for Electromagnetic Testing | 189 |
Part 1. | Signal Enhancement | 190 |
Part 2. | Signal Classification | 195 |
Part 3. | Signal Characterization | 201 |
Chapter 8. | Remote Field Testing | 207 |
Part 1. | Background | 208 |
Part 2. | System Components | 209 |
Part 3. | Detector Signal | 211 |
Part 4. | Selection of Remote Field Testing | 215 |
Part 5. | Signal Analysis | 217 |
Part 6. | Field Operation | 224 |
Chapter 9. | Magnetic Flux Leakage Testing | 227 |
Part 1. | Introduction to Magnetic Flux Leakage Testing | 228 |
Part 2. | Magnetization Techniques | 230 |
Part 3. | Magnetic Flux Leakage Test Results | 235 |
Part 4. | Applications of Magnetic Flux Leakage Testing | 239 |
Chapter 10. | Alternating Current Field Measurement | 247 |
Part 1. | Introduction to Alternating Current Field Measurement | 248 |
Part 2. | Alternating Current Field Measurement Technique | 250 |
Part 3. | Alternating Current Field Measurement Accuracy | 260 |
Part 4. | Alternating Current Field Measurement Indications | 265 |
Chapter 11. | Reference Standards for Electromagnetic Testing | 269 |
Part 1. | Introduction to Reference Standards for Electromagnetic Testing | 270 |
Part 2. | Types of Reference Standards | 273 |
Part 3. | Functions of Reference Standards | 276 |
Part 4. | Techniques of Reference Standard Fabrication | 279 |
Chapter 12. | Microwave Testing | 285 |
Part 1. | Introduction to Microwave Testing | 286 |
Part 2. | Theory of Microwave Testing | 288 |
Part 3. | Applications of Microwave Testing | 302 |
Chapter 13. | Electromagnetic Techniques for Material Identification | 321 |
Part 1. | Introduction to Electromagnetic Identification of Materials | 322 |
Part 2. | Eddy Current Impedance Plane Analysis | 323 |
Part 3. | Conductivity Testing | 329 |
Part 4. | Hysteresis Loop Characteristics | 337 |
Part 5. | Electrical Resistivity Measurements | 342 |
Part 6. | Thermoelectric Sorting | 344 |
Part 7. | Dielectrometric Techniques for Material Characterization | 346 |
Chapter 14. | Primary Metals Applications of Electromagnetic Testing | 353 |
Part 1. | Electromagnetic Testing in Primary Metals Industries | 354 |
Part 2. | Rotating Probe Testing of Hot Rolled Bars | 356 |
Part 3. | Eddy Current Device for Total Surface Testing of Square Billets | 360 |
Part 4. | Rotating Machine to Test Hot Steel Rods and Wires | 364 |
Part 5. | Seam Testing in Hot Steel Rods | 369 |
Part 6. | Online Testing of Hot Metal Products | 373 |
Chapter 15. | Chemical and Petroleum Applications of Electromagnetic Testing | 381 |
Part 1. | Electromagnetic Testing of Process Tubing and Heat Exchangers | 382 |
Part 2. | Electromagnetic Testing of Transmission and Storage Systems | 386 |
Part 3. | Electromagnetic Testing of Drill and Coil Pipe | 390 |
Part 4. | Eddy Current Testing of Offshore Welds | 396 |
Chapter 16. | Electric Power Applications of Electromagnetic Testing | 401 |
Part 1. | Introduction to Electromagnetic Testing of Electric Power Components | 402 |
Part 2. | Electromagnetic Techniques for Heat Exchanger Tubing | 405 |
Part 3. | Eddy Current Detection of Forging Laps in Pressurized Water Reactor Tubing | 411 |
Part 4. | Dezincification in Inhibited Admiralty Brass Tubing | 413 |
Part 5. | Eddy Current Testing of Ferritic Welds in Nuclear Transfer Casks | 418 |
Chapter 17. | Infrastructure Applications of Electromagnetic Testing | 423 |
Part 1. | Eddy Current Detection of Cracks in Steel Bridges | 424 |
Part 2. | Applications of Ground Penetrating Radar to Bridge Decks | 430 |
Part 3. | Magnetic Flux Leakage Testing of Wire Rope | 437 |
Part 4. | Near Field Microwave Testing of Cement Based Materials and Structures | 451 |
Chapter 18. | Aerospace Applications of Eddy Current Testing | 457 |
Part 1. | Introduction to Eddy Current Testing of Aircraft | 458 |
Part 2. | Eddy Current Tests of Metal and Coating Thickness | 459 |
Part 3. | Eddy Current Tests of Metal Conductivity | 463 |
Part 4. | Eddy Current Testing of Bolt Holes | 468 |
Part 5. | Impedance Plane Analysis of Typical Aerospace Material Tests | 472 |
Part 6. | Low Frequency Eddy Current Testing of Aircraft Structure | 481 |
Part 7. | Eddy Current Testing of Jet Engines | 486 |
Chapter 19. | Electromagnetic Testing Glossary | 497 |
| Index | 511 |
| Figure Sources | 524 |