NR RT/CE/S/056
Rail Testing: Non-Ultrasonic Procedures (aka NR/SP/TRK/056)
Organization: | NR |
Publication Date: | 1 March 1996 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 20 |
scope:
The procedures described in this specification are intended to supplement the ultrasonic procedures shown in RT/CE/S/055 Rail Testing - Ultrasonic Procedures. Further information on the application of these techniques can also be found in RT/CE/S/055.
PURPOSE
This specification defines the procedures to be adopted for the testing of rail by non-ultrasonic means. The methods described are magnetic particle inspection, dye penetrant inspection, visual examination and rail measurement using calipers.
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