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Weld Qualification Testing
A weld sample is produced prior to commencing the final welding of the product. All welding variables are controlled and recorded…
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NDT – Visual Inspection (VT) & Boroscopy
LMATS provides Visual inspection services on various engineering structures and products from its several Australian Laboratories. LMATS comprises a team of experienced Inspectors,…
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The advantages and disadvantages of advanced NDT
Simple, conventional inspection methods such as ultrasonic thickness testing can provide a useful, fast, low-cost method for assessing materials. However,…
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Non-destructive material verification uncovers hidden manufacturing process flaws
In recent months, manufacturing in the U.S. has shown consistent gains in terms of employment, productivity and wages. In April…
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Crack Management Series
Within the past year, the American Petroleum Institute (API) published the first edition of API RP 1176, a recommended practice…
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3D Modeling & BIM Using Laser Scanning
If you caught our last blog post here on storage tank inspections using laser scanning technology, you may have wondered about some of our other services.…
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Pulsed Eddy Current for corrosion
A break-through 2-year study in 2002 on the direct costs associated with metallic corrosion in nearly every U.S. industry sector initiated by NACE…
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CiBot carburization measurements: The process that allows non-destructive inspection on radiant coils in the furnaces
Carburization is the formation of metal carbides in a material as a result of exposure to a carbon containing atmosphere.…
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Geo-hazard Monitoring of Pipelines using Strain Gauges
Introduction Pipelines are sometimes subjected to various geo-hazards such as long wall mining subsidence and slope movement. A commonly practiced…
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Radiography Inspection Method through CR
If there is one thing in life we can always be certain of, it is change and the constant evolution…
