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STANDARD 9916
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1991-02-15
Reference number
ISO 9916:1991(E)
Foreword
8 ISO 1991
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Aluminium alloy and magnesium alloy castings - Liquid
penetrant inspection
*) A6 Format. If the dimensions of a casting do not correspond to this format, severity levels corresponding to a new
format will have to be agreed upon by the purchaser and the supplier.
4 Method of inspection
Table 1 - Recommended surface finish for liquid
penetrant inspection of aluminium alloy and
4.1 Procedure magnesium alloy castings
Size of smallest indication
R, 1)
The general principles shall be as described in considered
ISO 3452: 1984, clause 7. The characteristics of the
mm m
penetrants shall be checked in accordance with the
requirements of ISO 3453. 093 < 6,3
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195 < 12,5
4.2 Competence of Operators
2 < 25
Liquid penetrant inspection shall be performed by
technically competent Operators. 3 > 25
Their competence shall be demonstrated by certi- 1) For guidance in the selection of a visual cast-
fication procedures. surface roughness gauge. By agreement, one of the
fotlowing specimens may be used:
SR AMR AR LR
Blowholes, pinholes X X X
Shrinkage C X X X X
Cracks X X
- clustered AMR: area of multiple indications, Table4 corresponds to linear indications “LR” or
the distance between which cannot be meas- aligned indications “AR”.
ured, so that they seem to form only one in- The maximum permissible length for linear indi-
dication; cations may vaty depending on the casting thick-
ness. The corresponding severity level shall be
b) aligned AR: selected accordingly and specified in the Order by
agreement between the purchaser and the supplier.
- non-linear, the distance between indications
is less than 2 mm and at least three indi- Table3 and table4 are independent. The severity
cations are noted, level for each type of indication shall be specified
at the time of ordering.
- linear, the distance between two indications
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is smaller than the length of the longest dis- The penetrant indications to be taken into account
continuity in the alignment; shall have dimensions varying according to the se-
verity level.
c) linear LR: such that I, > 3b;
where
L is the length of the indication;
b is the width of the indication.
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