Handbook of Nondestructive Evaluation

"Mr. Hellier is one of the most qualified individuals to write such a book . . . he is recognized in almost every country where NDE (Nondestructive Evaluation) is used." --M. J. Bergander Perform Product Testing That's Both Accurate and Cost-Effective Here in one comprehensive reference, you'll get a detailed, up-to-date discussion of today's most commonly used as well as emerging methods of nondestructive testing. Written by a recognized expert in the field, the Handbook summarizes and evaluates the various ways to examine materials without destroying them or altering their structure. Written in clear, understandable terms, Handbook of Nondestructive Evaluation delves into the background, explanation, benefits and limitations, and application of every nondestructive method, including how it compares to destructive testing. You'll also learn how to interpret results and formulate the right decisions based on them. A welcome resource for engineers, metallurgists, quality control specialists, and anyone else involved in product design, manufacture, or maintenance, the Handbook is also the ideal reference for those interested in obtaining their Level III Certification, ISO 9712 Certification, and the new ASNT/AWS Level II Certification. If you're looking for a one-stop answer to all your nondestructive testing questions, your search ends here.Hellier, Charles is the author of 'Handbook of Nondestructive Evaluation', published 2001 under ISBN 9780070281219 and ISBN 0070281211.