Non-destructive Testing: Radiographic Film Interpretation
Course Description
Nondestructive Testing: Radiographic Film Interpretation covers a variety of topics including:
- Principles of Radiography
- Image Formation
- Films and Processing
- Fundamental Aspects of Radiographic Quality
- Radiation Safety and Protection
- Exposure Factors
- Radiographic Quality of Assessment
- Principles of Radiation
- Nature and Properties of Ionizing Radiation
- Sources of Radiation for Radiography
- Principles of Radiographic Image Formation
- Radiographic Sensitometry
- Relative Merits of X and Gamma Rays
- Exposure Factors
- Radiographic Interpretation
- Basic Welding Processes
- Fabrication Defects
- In-service Defects
Course Objective
The course objectives for this course are:
- Understand the Radiographic process and how images are recorded on film
- Identify film quality via parameters like sensitivity, density, contrast, and overall clarity
- Identify weld flaws and the methods they are associated with
- Identify types of weld flaws as they present on film
- Differentiate between relevant and nonrelevant indications
Course Prerequisite
Students must be 18 years old or older, be eligible to work in the United States, and have completed Nondestructive Testing: Visual Testing
Course Details
Duration:
40 hours
Min Attendee:
6
Max Attendee:
12
Credentials Given:
Yes
Pass/Fail:
Yes
Class Time Options:
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