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B.E//B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL/MAY 2018
Eighth Semester
Manufacturing Engineering
MF 6008 - NON DESTRUCTIVE TESTING
(Regulations 2013)
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks
Answer ALL questions
PART-A (10x2=20 Marks)
1. Name the two basic types of liquid penetrants.
2. What are the difficulties in examing large parts by magnetic particle inspection ?
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. Mention the specific applications of real-time radiography.
4. What are the two types of electromagnetic radiation used in radiographic inspection ?
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|. What is edge effect in eddy current testing ?
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. Name the elements of typical eddy current inspection system.
. What is need for a couplant in Ultrasonic inspection ?
8. Name some of materials used as transducer in Ultrasonic inspection.
9. What are the precautions against noise interference in acoustic emission ?
10. What are the requirements of surface conditions of an object subjected to optical
holography ?
PART-B (5*16=80 Marks)
11. a) Explain with a help of ASM flow charts, the procedure of liquid penetrant
inspection of tanks used in petrochemical applications.
(OR)
b) Elaborate the procedure for magnetic particle inspection of a shaft.41430 CA A
12, a) i) Give a brief account on radiographic sensitivity. (8)
ii) Discuss the methodology of radiographic inspection on weldments. (8)
(OR)
b) Draw a typical X-ray tube and describe the production of X-ray and its
characteristics.
13. a) What are the principal operating variables in eddy current inspection ? Explain
the effect of any 4 of these variables.
(OR)
Describe the methodology of measuring nonmagnetic conductive sheet thickness
by eddy current inspection.
b)
14. a) What are the two major methods of ultrasonic inspection ? Describe any one
of the method highlighting the differences with the other.
(OR)
b) What are the significant differences between
i) Ascan, B scan and C scan 8)
ii) Angle probe and Normal probe ? (8)
15. a) i) Discuss the application of acoustic emission technique in structural evaluation
of aerospace industries. (10)
ii) Write a brief note on data display in acoustic emission. ()
(OR)
b) Suggest a technique to inspect a part subjected to thermal pressure that
produces change in shape. Detail the step by step procedure of the same.