Penetrant testing limits
Penetrant Testing
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Penetrant testing limits
Penetrant Testing

Authors : Pierre CHEMIN, Patrick DUBOSC

Publication date: March 10, 2022 | Lire en français

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8. Penetrant testing limits

Like all NDT methods, PT has its own limitations.

8.1 Open-to-surface discontinuities leading to the surface

To enable detection, the discontinuities must not be clogged. Consequently, surface preparation and cleaning prior to penetrant testing are critical, as contaminants can mask defects. This subject is covered in 3.1

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