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Flaw detector software makes defect sizing faster, easier.(TESTING/ANALYSIS)

Advanced Materials & Processes,  June, 2005  

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Versatile software that enables faster and easier defect sizing in oil-field tubulars has reportedly been developed for the USM 35 Ultrasonic Flaw Detector by GE Inspection Technologies, Huerth, Germany. When the USM 35 incorporates the software, the operator need only find the crack, adjust the gain to 80% amplitude, press the USM freeze key, and then start to move the probe to produce an envelope curve.

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The application software then measures and remembers each amplitude peak, and carries out the necessary time of flight calculations for each measurement. The functionality has ...

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