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Report Title Ultrasonic Thickness Testing

Report Number 046132-1-1
Report Date 12 June 2017
Customer FQM AUSTRALIA NICKEL PTY LTD
Customer Contact Benjamin Price
Customer Address Locked Bag 100, RAVENSTHORPE, WA 6346 Australia
Order Number
Test Description Ultrasonic Wall Thickness Evaluation of Tank 7's Lower Strake
Place of Test FQM Ravensthorpe
Test Date Between 05 June 2017 and 06 June 2017
Technician(s) Vijayananthan ARUMUGAM
Qualifications /
ISO 9712 Level I
Certifications

Product Standard NA
Test Procedure NDT.UT.003 Thickness Determination
Test Standard AS 2452.3 - 2005
Material Specification Carbon Steel
Acceptance Standard Report All Findings

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 TEST CONDITIONS

Surface Preparation Painted

Surface Condition In Service

Area Tested Ultrasonic Thickness Testing was performed on nominated locations of Tank 7
bottom strake first shell plates.
Test Restrictions NIL

RESULTS OF EXAMINATION

Identification Location Thickness (mm)

Tank 7 Please refer to attachment 7.7-13.5

Abbreviations
C = Complies with Acceptance Standard/Code DNC = Does Not Comply with Acceptance Standard/Code Acc = Acceptable UAcc = Unacceptable NA = Not Applicable

TECHNICAL DATA

UT Set Type USM 35S UT Set Serial A2274

Calibration Block AS 2083 No 7 Calibration Block Serial B0027
Couplant Cellulose paste Reading Accuracy +(mm) 0.20

Test Method SR

Probe Type Serial No Frequency (MHz) Size (mm) Angle (degrees)

Twin Compression 26419 5 MHz 10 0 degrees

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ATTACHMENT A

Ultrasonic thickness testing was performed on nominated locations of Tank 07 Bottom strake
(first shell plates). Scanning was carried out of 1 metre interval and 100 mm band width from
top of the plate to the bottom of the plate.

Note: All dimensions are in mm

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Locations tested:

1000
2800

1000

100

1000

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Plate 1

Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Min 13.2 13.3 13.5 13.5 13.5 13.4 13.3 11.5 7.7 12.2

Location 11 12 13
Min 13.3 13.5 13.2

Plate 2

Location 14
Min 13.0

Plate 3

Location 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Min 13.3 13.4 13.4 13.5 13.5 12.2 13.2 13.5 11.0 13.4

Plate 4

Location 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34
Min 13.3 13.3 13.4 13.3 13.3 13.4 13.4 13.4 13.4 13.5

Location 35
Min 13.3

Plate 5

Location 36 37 38
Min 13.2 13.0 13.1

Plate 6

Location 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46
Min 12.9 13.4 13.3 12.8 13.0 13.3 13.2 13.3

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Low thickness readings near South manway Plate 1

2200

7.7 to 11 mm

South Manway

1800

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