The Paton Welding Journal, 2004, #9, 57-61 pages
New generation of equipment for automated ultrasonic testing of welded pipes
V.L. Najda, A.A. Mozzhukhin, O.F. Lobanov
E.O. Paton Electric Welding Institute of the NASU
11 Kazymyr Malevych Str., 03150, Kyiv, Ukraine.
Abstract
Installations of the new generation for automatic ultrasonic testing, designed using sophisticated elements of mechanics and electronics, are presented. Using this equipment, the testing of welds and end areas of pipes of diameter from 508 to 1420 mm and thickness from 7 to 50 mm can be realized.
Keywords: welded pipes, mass production, non-destructive testing, automated ultrasonic testing, installations, weld metal
Suggested Citation
V.L. Najda,
A.A. Mozzhukhin,
O.F. Lobanov (2004) New generation of equipment for automated ultrasonic testing of welded pipes.
The Paton Welding J., 09, 57-61.