CLASSIFICATION NOTES nA ae NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING DECEMBER 2004 DET NORSKE VERITAS Vositasveien , NO-1322 Hovik, Notway Tel: 4767579900 Fay: (47675799 U1FOREWORD DET NORSKE VERITAS (DNV) is an autonomous and independent foundation with the objectives of safeguarding life. prop- trty and the environment, at sea and onshore. DNV undertakes classification, certification, and other verification and consultancy Services relating 10 quality of ships, offshore units and installations, and onshore indusvies wocldwvide, snd caries out reseateh jn relation fo these functions. Classification Notes ‘Classification Notes are publications that give practical information on classification of stips and other objects. Examples of de- Sign solutions, ealeulation methods, specifications attest procedures, as well as acceptable repnir methods for some components are given as interpretations of the more general rule requizements A ist of Classification Notes is found in the latest edition of PLO Ch. of the “Rules for Classification of Ships” and the "Rules for Classification of High Speed, Light Craft and Naval Surface Cralt™, “The list of Classification Notes is also included in the current “Classification Services ~ Pubfications” issued by the Society, \which is available on request. AUl publications may be ordeced from the Society's Web site hipilexchange.dnv.com. Main changes Classification Note No. 7 has been completely revised and eovers the six most frequently used NDT methods: Eddy cwrent testing (ET), Magnetie particle testing (M1). Penetrant testing (PT), Radiographic testing (RT), Uiltrasonie testing (UT), and finally the very important — Visual testing (VT), Comments nay by sty malo radstidin come Forsubseiptin orders oF stration about subserptou tm, please use dstibuiani.com ‘Counprcessive information bot DNV ara the Societys sos ices food a the Wb ite Bip sae sm © Det Norske Veritas ConnpunerTypesctig (FM-SGAML by Det Norse Vea Printed in Norway. i Aorynsntt newsman nay mente ante i eu so nein nen Eyres eee neces eee neen nae peee arene ine renaerceereerecer‘Classification Notes - No.7 3 December 2008 CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 444 Compatibility of testing materials with the past be iL Preamble ; 4 tested penne 12. Normative reterenee 445 Preparation, presieaning and ving 18 13 Delintins and symbote 3 45 Inspection 0 ia Say S47 Recording : 20 1,5 Personnel qualifications. 5 48 Acceptance criteria. 20. 16 {nfortnation required prior to testing %@ 49 Post cleaning andl protection 20 1.7 Extent of testing. 4.10 Retesting. 20 dcteeaeater 411 Reponing ae) 19 Selection abe wetod 5.) RADIOGRAPHIC TESTING 22 110 Time of test 5 Scope 2 ae 52 Personal qualifoaions 2 E11 Binal port ~ $3. Clan of aap ecg 2 2.1 Scape. 5.5 Techniques for making radiographs. 22 2.2 Definitions... - T $6 Acceptance criteria. 27 23 Personne qulifications. 2 $3 Reporing nh 214 information required (prior to testing) 76. ULTRASONIC THSTING oH 253 Surface conditions “C3 GL Scope n 26 Equipment ; 7 62. Detiniions and symbols 2 25 Tesing & 63 Persone! qualifeaions 28 28 Accepance Citra : 9 64 Requirements to cqupment 28 25 Evaluation of non acceptable indication 9 65 Preparation of eanningsutaces 3 210 Reporting 9 Testing volume ; 31 5° MAGNETIC PARTICLE TESTING Welds in austenite silos and rte austenitic sites: (ples) anes : 2 Sheer ar aso valuation of imperfections in weld connections 44 33 Information requited (pio to cen). Acceptance Crier, Weld Connections 45 ae pete telnnanon Reporting, wee connections 45 ahaa Lianon esting fait ite 4% 3 Prepare ® VISUAL INSPECTION 51 BE Teg rennin Seope : : 51 fe eee eee eee Information required prior to testing. 31 3.10 Acceptance criteria Requirements for personnel and equipment 31 3.11 Demagnetiaton Testing conitans 31 3.12, Reporting Testing volume. 52 4 PENETRANT TESTIN Preparation of surfaces. ia 52 41 Scope Evaluation of incattons 32 42. Personnel qualifications Visual eating of repaired wld 32 a Acceptance era 32 Det NoRSKE VeRiras