Non Destructive Testing and Evaluation detailed syllabus for Aeronautical Engineering (Aero) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Aero students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Aeronautical Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Aero 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to Aero Professional Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of non destructive testing and evaluation is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION
NDT Versus Mechanical testing – Overview of the Non Destructive Testing Methods for the detection of manufacturing defects as well as material characterisation. Relative merits and limitations, Various physical characteristics of materials and their applications in NDT- Visual inspection – Unaided and aided.
Unit II
SURFACE NDE METHODS
Liquid Penetrant Testing – Principles, types and properties of liquid penetrants, developers, advantages and limitations of various methods, Testing Procedure, Interpretation of results. Magnetic Particle Testing- Theory of magnetism, inspection materials Magnetisation methods, Interpretation and evaluation of test indications, Principles and methods of demagnetization, Residual magnetism.
Unit III
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Unit IV
ULTRASONIC TESTING (UT) AND ACOUSTIC EMISSION (AE)
Ultrasonic Testing-Principle, Transducers, transmission and pulse-echo method, straight beam and angle beam, instrumentation, data representation, A/Scan, B-scan, C-scan. Phased Array Ultrasound, Time of Flight Diffraction. Acoustic Emission Technique – Principle, AE parameters, Applications
Unit V
RADIOGRAPHY (RT)
Principle, interaction of X-Ray with matter, imaging, film and film less techniques, types and use of filters and screens, geometric factors, Inverse square, law, characteristics of films -graininess, density, speed, contrast, characteristic curves, Penetrameters, Exposure charts, Radiographic equivalence. Fluoroscopy- Xero-Radiography, Computed Radiography, Computed Tomography
Course Outcomes:
Upon the completion of this course the students will be able to
- Discuss the basics of NDT and its industrial standards
- Acquire knowledge on the concept and procedure for liquid and magnetic penetrant testing.
- Interpret the given mechanical components to inspect using radiograph testing methods techniques
- Apply ultrasonic techniques based on materials and its application.
- Describe the applications of electrical and other NDT methods.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- “Non destructive Testing Handbook”, Vol. 1-10, 3rd Edition, American Society for NonDestructive Testing., 2010. ISBN: 978-1-57117-186-3.
- Hellier C., “Handbook of Non destructive Evaluation”, 1st edition, McGraw-Hill Professional., United States, 2001. ISBN: 0070281211, 978-0070281219.
- Paipetis A.S, Matikas T. E., and Aggelis D. G., “Emerging Technologies in NonDestructive Testing”,1st edition, CRC Press., United States, 2012. ISBN :9780415621311.
- Ravi Prakash, “Non destructive Testing Techniques”, 1st Edition, New Age Science., India, 2009. ISBN: 1906574065, 978-1906574062.
- Radiographic Testing, Vol. 5, Electromagnetic Testing, Vol. 6, Acoustic Emission Testing, Vol. 7, Ultrasonic Testing
- Charles, J. Hellier,“ Handbook of Nondestructive evaluation”, McGraw Hill, New York 2001.
- Paul E Mix, “Introduction to Non-destructive testing: a training guide”, Wiley, 2nd Edition New Jersey, 2005
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