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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD ISO 19232-1:2013(E)

Non-destructive testing — Image quality of radiographs —

Part 1:
Determination of the image quality value using wire-type
image quality indicators

1 Scope

2 Normative references

Non-destructive testing — Industrial radiographic illuminators — Minimum requirements

ISO/IEC Conformityassessment —Supplier’sdeclarationofconformity—Part1:Generalrequirements
Non-destructive testing — Image quality of radiographs — Part 4: Experimental evaluation of
image quality values and image quality tables

3.1
image quality
characteristic of a radiographic image which determines the degree of detail it shows
3.2
image quality indicator
IQI
device comprising a series of elements of graded dimensions which enable a measure of the image

3.3
image quality value

detected on the radiograph

Table 1.

4.1 Dimensions, designation

Figure 1

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imensions in millimetres

Key
l lengths of the wires
s wire centreline spacing
a

Figure 1 — Image quality indicator (wire-type)

Table 1
together with the relevant tolerances and the wire numbers. This series of wires has been subdivided

Table 1

E AMP E 1 IQI ISO 19232-1 10 FE 2

I Is with the designation E 462-1[1]areconsidered to beidentical toI Is with the designation ISO 19232-1.
NOTE AnnexA gives a table for conversion of ASTM E747-04[2]wire identities to the wire I I values of this
part of ISO 19232.

and the wire material e.g. FE where reference to this part of ISO 1 232 is clear.
E AMP E 2 10 FE

4.2 Material
All the wires of an I I shall consist of the same material and shall be embedded in a protective covering
Table 2 for usual wire materials.

4.3 Mar ing of IQI

The mar ing applied on the I I see Figure 1 shall give the following information:

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c) ISO letters.
EXAMPLE 10 FE ISO

I Is with the letters E are considered to be identical to I Is with the letters ISO.

recommended that the absorption of the mar ing is not more than twice the absorption of the thic est wire.

4.4 Declaration of conformity

Table 1 — ire num ers, diameters, and limit deviations

imensions in millimetres
Image quality indicator including W ire
ire centre-
element nominal line spacing
diameter
1 10 13 (wire) wire
tolerances s
number diameter

10
11
12
13
1
1
1
1
1
1

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5 se of image quality indicators

5.1 Selection

e pected or re uired.

test. here I Is as listed in Table 2

Table 2 — Types of IQI and wire materials used for selected groups of materials

Image quality Suita le for testing of the following

ire num er ire material
indicator materials
1C 1 to
C to 12
Copper
10 C 10 to 1
13 C 13 to 1
1 FE 1 to
FE to 12 Steel
Ferrous materials
10 FE 10 to 1
13 FE 13 to 1
1 TI 1 to
TI to 12
Titanium
10 TI 10 to 1
13 TI 13 to 1
1A 1 to
A to 12
Aluminium
10 A 10 to 1
13 A 13 to 1

5.2 Arrangement

source of radiation and remote from the detector.

radiograph near the I I mar ing.

6 Determination of image quality value

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AnnexA
(informative)

uidance for conversion of the ASTM E747-04[2]standard wire

identities

ire I Is as described in ASTM E747-04[2] have e uivalent wire diameters as given in Table 1
different designations. Table A.1 provides guidance for conversion of the ASTM E747-04[2]standard wire
identities to the wire numbers of this part of ISO 1 232. The acceptance of radiographs with ASTM E747-
04[2]
A re uirement of 4.4 is that the producer number and mar the ASTM E747-04[2] wire I Is used for

Table A.1 — onversion of ISO wire num er to ASTM E747-04[2]standard wire identities

Alternate Alternate
ISO wire ASTM wire set ISO wire ASTM wire set
ASTM E747-04[2] ASTM E747-04[2]
number identity number identity
identity identity
21
20
19
Set
18
1 1 17
2 16 2 16
3 15 3
14
Set C
13
12
11 11
10
9
Set
10 10 8
11 11 7
12 6 12 6
13 5 13
1 4 1
Set A
1 3 1
1 2 1
1 1 1
1 1
1 1

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