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436-455 Thermography for Non-Destructive Testing | |
Credit Points | 7.14 |
HECS Band | 2 |
Coordinator | Dr A Smith |
Semester | 1 (view timetable) |
Contact | 20 lectures and 16 hours of laboratory and practical work |
Subject Description | Upon completion, students should be able to describe the characteristics of common non-destructive tests and the role of thermography in NDT; relate the operation of thermographic equipment to the physics of infrared thermal radiation; understand the functioning of industrial infrared radiometers; obtain meaningful thermograms and analyse the results. Topics covered: Common non-destructive tests; sources of heat; electromagnetic radiation; infrared sub-spectrum; construction of thermographic equipment; performance measures; requirements for quantitative assessment; operation of equipment; analysis of thermograms. |
Assessment | One three-hour examination, reports not exceeding 30 pages. Students will be notified of the weighting of assessment components at the beginning of semester. |
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