MODUK - DEF STAN 02-729: PART 2
Requirements for Non-Destructive Examination Methods Part 2: Magnetic Particle
| Organization: | MODUK |
| Publication Date: | 1 April 2000 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 56 |
scope:
This part of NES 729 specifies the minimum requirements for methods of detection of surface and near-surface discontinuities in ferromagnetic materials using magnetic particle examination techniques.
It applies to all items for which specifications, standards, drawings or refit/repair instructions require magnetic particle examination.
The NES is also applicable to the Quality Assessment of Examining Authorities who perform magnetic particle examination.
The NES does not cover:
the extent to which magnetic particle examination is required (this is to be stated in the relevant Contract);
acceptance criteria for defects;
examination of nuclear plant and machinery.
NOTE: Unless specified in this NES, technical requirements of BS 6072 are to apply to magnetic particle examination required by any MOD(PE) contract for Surface Ships or Submarines.
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