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Magnetic Particle Testing Level | Topical Outline
1.0 Principles of Magnets and Magnetic Fields
11 Theory of magnetic fields
11” Earth's magnetic Field
11.2. Magnetic fields around magnetized materials
1.2 Theory of magnetism
12.1 Magnetic poles
122. Law of magnetism
1.23. Materials influenced by magnetic fields
123.1 Ferromagnetic
1 Paramagnetic
1.24 Magnetic characteristics of nonferrous materials
13 Terminology associated with magnetic particle testing
20 Characteristics of Magnetic Fields
2.1 Bar magnet
22 Ring magnet
3.0 Effect of Discontinuities of Materials
3.1 Surface cracks
32 Scratches
33. Subsurface defects
4.0 Magnetization by Means of Electric Current
41 Circular field
4.1.1 Field around a straight conductor
412 Righthand rule
4.13 Field in parts through which curent flows
4.13.1 Long, solid, cylindrica, regular parts
4.13.2 Iregulatly shaped pants
4.133 ‘Tubular pans
4.134 Pars containing machined holes, slots, ete
4.14 Methods of inducing current flow in pars
4.14.1 Contact plates
4.142 Prods
4.15 Discontinuities commonly discovered by circular fields
42 Longitudinal field
42.1 Field produced by current flow in a coil
422 Field direction in @ curteat-carrying coil
423. Field strength in a current-carrying coil
42.4 Discontinuties commonly discovered by longitudinal fields
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42.5 Advantages of longitudinal magnetization
42.6 Disadvantages of longitudinal magnetization
Selecting the Proper Method of Magnetization
5.1 Alloy, shape and condition of part
52. Type of magnetizing current
53. Direction of magnetic field
54 Sequence of operations
535 _ Value of flux density
Inspection Materials,
6.1 Wet particles
62 Dry panicles
Principles of Demagnetization
7.1 Residual magnetism
72. Reasons for requiring demagnetization
73. Longitudinal and circular residual fields
74 Basie principles of demagnetization
7S _Retentvity and coercive force
71 Methods of demagnetization
‘Magnetic Particle Testing Equipment
8.1 Equipment selection considerations
8.1.1 Type of magnetizing current
8.1.2 Location and nature of test
8.13 Test materials used
8.14 Purpose of test
BLS Area inspected
8.2. Manual inspection equipment
83 Medium- and heavy-duty equipment
84 Stationary equipment
8.5 Mechanized inspection equipment
85.1 Semiautomatic inspection equipment
852. Single-purpose semiautomatic equipment
853. Multipurpose semiautomatic equipment
854 Fully automatic equipment
‘Types of Discontinuities Detected by Magnetic Particle Testing
9.1 Inclusions
92. Blowholes
93. Porosity
94 Flakes
95 Cracks
96 Pipes
9.7 Laminations
98 Laps
9.9 Forging bursts
9.10. Voids
Magnetic Particle Test Indications and Interpretations
10.1 Indications of nonmetallic inclusions
10.2 Indications of surface seams
103. Indications of cracks
10.4 Indications of laminations
10.5. Indications of laps
10.6. Indications of bursts and fakes
10.7 Indications of porosity
10.8 Nonrelevant indications
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6Magnetic Particle Testing Level Il Topical Outline
10. Principles
11 Theory
LLL lux patterns
112 Frequency and voltage factors
1.13 Current calculations
114 Surface fx strength
LIS Subsurface effects
1.2 Magnets and magnetism
1211 Distance factors versus strength of flux
1.22 Internal and external flux patterns
1.23 Phenomenon action at the discontinuity
1.24 Heat effects on magnetism
1.2.5 Material hardness versus magnetic retention
20. Flux Fields
2 Direct current
2. Depth of penetration factors
2.12 Source of eurrent
22 Direct pulsating current
22.1 Similarity to direct current
223 Advantages
223 Typical fields
23. Altemating curent
23.1 Cyclic effects
232 Surface strength characteristics
23.3 Safety precautions
234 Voltage and current factors
23.5 Source of current
30. Effects of Discontinuites on Materials
Bal Design factors
3.1.1 Mechanical properties
3.12 Paruse
32. Relationship to load-carrying ability
4.0 Magnetization by Means of Blectrie Current
4.1 Circular techniques
4.1.. Current calculations
4.12 Depth-factor considerations
4.13 Precautions ~ safety and overheating
4.14 Contact prods and yokes
4.14.1 Requirements for prods and yokes
4.1.42 Current-canying capabilies
4.15 Discontinuities commonly detected
42. Longitudinal technique
42.1 Principles of induced flux fields
422 Geometry of par o be inspected
423. Shapes and sizes of coils
424 Use of coils und cables
424.1 Strength of field
4242 Curent directional flow versus fax field
42.443 Shapes, sizes and current capacities
42.5 Current calculations
425.1 Formulas
4252 ‘Types of current required
4253 Current demand
42.6 Discomtinuities commonly detected
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