ABSTRACT

Non-destructive testing (NDT) is a pertinent task in nearly every field of human activity, from the assuring of aircraft integrity to the evaluation of infrastructural decay caused by deterioration or damage. The development of non-destructive methods for quality management results in economic and environmental benefits, in an increase in

chapter |30 pages

Keynote lectures

chapter |46 pages

Optical techniques

chapter |74 pages

Ultrasound

chapter |26 pages

Acoustic emission

chapter |38 pages

Thermal methods

chapter |34 pages

Radiography and tomographic methods

chapter |46 pages

Electro-magnetic techniques

chapter |30 pages

NDT of civil engineering structures

chapter |40 pages

Special techniques and applications