NF EN ISO 5577
Non-destructive testing - Ultrasonic testing - Vocabulary
ISO 5577:2017 defines the terms used in ultrasonic non-destructive testing and forms a common basis for standards and general use. This document does not cover terms used in ultrasonic testing with phased arrays.NOTE Terms for phased array ultrasonic testing are defined in EN 16018.
ISO 5577:2017 defines the terms used in ultrasonic non-destructive testing and forms a common basis for standards and general use. This document does not cover terms used in ultrasonic testing with phased arrays.
NOTE Terms for phased array ultrasonic testing are defined in EN 16018.
Le présent document définit des termes utilisés pour les essais par ultrasons que l'on peut classer selon quatre catégories : termes généraux ; termes relatifs au son ; termes relatifs à l'équipement d'essai ; termes relatifs à l'essai.
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