Testing NDT Vs DT

Non Destructive Testing

MRI/ULTRA SOUND/ CT SCAN MT/PT/UT/RT

Destructive Testing
Hardness-BHN/ROCKWELL/ VICKERS Tensile Testing Charpy Testing Bend Testing

Method
Hardness

Equipment
BRINELL Rockwell Vickers Tensile Testing Equipment

Advantages
Finds Resistance to Wear

Disadvantages
Work piece may not be usable after Testing Work piece may not be usable after Testing Work piece may not be usable after Testing Work piece may not be usable after Testing Work piece may not be usable after Testing Work piece may not be usable after Testing

Remarks
Portable

Tensile

Charpy

Charpy Testing Equipment Bend Test Jig

Finds Tensile, Yeild, Ductility, Elongation, Toughness Finds Toughness

Stationary

Stationary

Bend

Finds Soundness

Stationary

Corrosion

Microscope/Chem Finds Chemical icals Properties

Spectrographic Combustion Wet Chemical Analysis

HIC Hydrogen Induced Cracks