Designation: E7S7/E797M —15 ‘Standard Practice for Measuring Thickness by Manual Ultrasonic Pulse-Echo Contact Method" “ae a nt i gn YAM er aly nt eign ny Tiigiatiiscacaee cnet anaes yar ateettes Aerbeapecanetcani capo Sa Er ho alp cea cemnnerapo 1, Seopet 1.1 This prct® provides gudctines for measing the thickness of materials ung the entc puleceho method at {peratures at exceed 98°C 200 1.2 This practi is apie 1o any matefal in which uluasoni waves Wl raga at oan ele) tous ‘ut th par at from un ck rafaons cane obtain ‘od ested 13 Unte—The values std in oor Sunt oF ihe ‘pound unis are w be opie separately ae andar The Sal sae io ea system may noc be exact euialens ‘bertoreeoch sys Sule ned independently fc er (Combining valcs fom the two system may rerlt in 208 1.4 This stondand does no ppt to atees al of the sofey cancers, if cp, ascites with Ws we I 8 he responsi of te user of is sandard wo etblih appre rae af and heah praccs and determine he apn iy of anltory limitations pi ae. 2. Referenced Documents ‘21 ASTM Standards? E317 Pac fo Evaluating Paromanee Chars of uaa Pale Boh Testing loseuens at Systm widhout de Uso Electonle Messaremenisuments sinc regia Vey a SES Specification for Agencies Performing Nendesctive “Teane E1316 Temminology for Nondesevtv Examinations 22 ASNT Dcamonts ‘endesrucive Testing Handbool 22d aon, Vol> SNT-TCIA Recomended Pate for Personne Qui. tan el Coteus Near Ts ANSUASNT CP-189 Standard for Qualifeatonand Cet. Nosonet Rone Fang mc 'NAS-H0 catfcation and Quaifeston of Nondestructie Teaing Porome! 28 10 Sontond® 150.9712 Noo Desvucve Teng Qualification and Cet ticatiog of NDT Peso 2. Terminology 31 Define: DefintionsPerdtiions of terms we ‘nth practice refer to Terminology EIS16 4, Summary of Practice “41 Ticks (1, when mesa hy the leeches: serie methods. pct ofthe velo of ound in the ‘trl anone hale an tine et np eshte 4.2 Thepulse exo uss instrumon measures the wan sittime oft ulasone pe ough the are 43 Tho velocty in the matral bang saminod Is a ‘upaon ofhe pyc popes of ental seals sumed w be a comsant for + gven class of atta is Comme tasteww ig ASammacy of hangeseconaparat teen stnQh erorerern 1s w ower « vaoerries ‘ Pod vaoerries ‘THICKNESS a1 Yenc rsrTmcaoas acon 94 oom the Nondesracs Jsting Hahoo oF con ‘be drmind empical. 444 On or mur efeence Docks an regied having Loo velo. oro the sae mail we be earned. sd Ihaing Wicineses aeuraaly mesa ad nthe fae of Wickes Lo be easufed. ts goeralydasible atthe rium ticks 44.5 The dala clement (Asean diaplay meter of git pig) of ements sales preset cose rote aes of thiknossdapondont on th ane being sed “he cone for this freien mey hase feet mares om iterem stems. ila rang, owed material ‘Sarde veloc Iremumcnncomertf nto: poportondl ds wlage whch then apple ote readout device, Antes echoes wes ‘pig faqincy salt tha moss sed hy “pyrogte eon inciti, the nuput ingest sitar ‘Gey tose dtl eat o conte vals or ‘the pesentton. lationship of wai time wena Dik ree hown graphically in i 5. Sieifcance and Use 1 Thetechniquc dente provide indir mestmement of thchaes of sstios of mana ot swcseng tompera furs of 93°C [INF Measures ae ade fom on ise (ithe object witout requiing acces othe eu sie 52 Ulrasoi thickness mescomentsarousedontesialy nt shaper and roduc of my nation precision acid adv Grae wal ig Ie ves 53 Revommenans or deeming tbe capable at isin a sano dchacne ge or per pi tions cane ound inte ste ferences {6 Masiso plication 1 The following irs are sus t contact age smentherwecn the pris wing of eerencing this pace 2 Personne! Quintin 121 i speed inthe comrtal aewemkat perorns performing esaminations this standard sal be uaiieg a senda wih @ asonaly or inital eongnzedGp erorersm-15 [NDT pesoael qualieaton prtce o stantud such as ANSUASNT CP 189, SNT-TC IA, NAS 410180 9712002 Sr document anced bythe employer cerns ‘genc). as applcabe. The practice of ston sean hpitle tsi salle cenit he soma er ‘uot beween owing pu 63 Qualenin of Komdesracve Ages I specitd Inte contrat agrcement NDI agence hal egal ed fd evaluate as described in Speciteation E53. The app ‘abs ea of Speciicaton ES sll be specie tthe Soasstal remen, (64 Pron an Tchnies—The paoedune anc sigs tobe uid sal oa specie inte comactas acon, 65 Sufice Prqpuraion the precramimtion welce pens ee oh epee alae 7. Apparat Aside ito the groups: (1) low detects with an Axon ‘deplay react, (2) Fam detector withan A-scan display and ‘dette readout and (2) Dest thickness readout "ELA Flaw detectors with A-scan display readouts splay simctimpliude infermaton. Thickiew determinations fe ‘made by rein the distance betnee the zr cote ital Dae ai fisewtumad eee (bark telecton} or betveet Inuliplebackrcfles ton eines. ona standanded baseline of the Assan dgply The have ine ofthe Awan dpay should ‘adjusted forthe desired thickness increments tion pls lesen Raw ete isromene wih an Asan stsply ad aiona iron th prides gal ickress Inrmaton. The mated Wichnese cat be electenaly ‘menial and peited on a digital readut. The Asean Sly pms eek oe aly of th tte Ices! cisortinites, or cho-ttang® varalons. Which ‘might rent iminaccurse readings. 7.13 Thisknow eadoutinsriment are mies versions of te plse-cenn Instromert. The cape time Petwcen Me Intl pulve and ihe st sho or betwen lp echoes converted toa meter ordi eau. The insets ate ‘specif ranges of thekness and mater. 72 Search Unas—Most puse-scho type serch units (arsigitbeam contact delay lin and dil elmer) te Sppleabeif ow detecornruentearetned atch {eau instrument hes te capability To rea thin sections highly damped. high-fequeny serch uns geerally ase ‘ighfregoany (1 MHz or higher dey Kin serch aise fei feud for ticknsses less ten ab 6 a {00025 ta Menuvement of macrihat high emperstoee cape at a ee eel eee Wher deat clamove seach ante ne west thelr inn nonin usally routes pil conection fr hin ss os. (Sue Fig. 2) For ojinum pesoumance. itis often ‘ces tat the insu and seach ants be ced 2.3 suadanteon Biocks—The geet mquremons for sprite aandarduatn bike ae gen int, 813, S221, 82 aid 843. Mul sep locks hat may bows Xl(hige Xtand XI, 1, Standardization of Apparats 1 Cae 1_Divet Conc, Sigl-Hemans Search Ut LL Candie dgly star byte the ind pase. AM dnglay ements ne near Fall kee spayed ca he sun dst SIL2 Under thew sends, 9 an scene hat the ‘ebogy comesicn line efectvely pots abr He orgin (gD Hey be necessary wo subac the west plas Lime, SStrllbation flecks prvi isin af Swo de eves that spon the cess tans Be weed to chee The fermgeaetrcy SL lcs the cearch unit on & stanton block of Sow hicks wih sulle couplat an uj the ss ‘mem comrade (natedal stndanloaic, rae, sweep 07 ‘ele anil de diapay presents the sppopeaie these aoe 1 The tedings sould hen he checked an dusted stunfotztionblcks ith theknes of leer sl tn prove the overall scary he system, 2 Che Hoy Line gle et Sorcha say si spipment be egies forthe ie Siting wich beso pss evough the a eo at te ent of the dl ct Be mae t cae wah so SRN ft Set “ante was preven aise for a given mateo! velo the day Sol hut Rept wt cones ene ‘Seinaongeocramen Hoven ebm the Swpasy std with he dey Ti seach he {Slt cng rene ‘221 este to tno Macks. Om should sane che mimo he be ‘Sven, cei ath ck ool ound ‘Tanben” ao hth iflens baween thm ako bar 1222 Pine the sebum seqetaty ov one a then the ils Beck me ston hates The few fevacn eto eninge shou beak Ith eles ‘einer diem ks ton he atl heres ee [aces such uiton be her pecimsn sd a hs ‘all te comolu expand the ces age veaing thclare dienes pester shay te aa {tice diene pace te scsch wat ote tack “ssn ami sj he mate sandr contl od reset cto rags. Acorn emoum serena‘Actual Thickness ‘susually recommended. Reposkon the search unit squen tilly om ho locks nd aot tho eacing erences ile ‘making ‘onal appropriate ceeds: Wher the eng Dekies dierent aqua We atl chess dite, fe eaeeed tae cape cerelieee Aare ijtnent of the delay comet shold hem permit comer, ‘eng ahh bigh and owen of he chess ange 12-1 Anafenatine ehniqe for ay hie search uns 4 Salton of tar deseibed in 82 Aste of sequal Sjtmets se ak, wing the “ada coma OOK Sainte ag he ne nk ‘easing ae orc the trum ase pep. 8°31 The meth exes m2 (Case I alo suitable for equipment using dua search units inthe hike arse, stove 3m (128) However Relow mos lus re intron eror due tothe Ves pat tha the souns Poa {evel The ua ie sm longer Lael peoponton ‘hehmesy ail the condition detriates toward the low thins onl of de range. Tas vriaen sao shown Somalia Fig. 2 Typical anor vlus ere shown in Bet. 132 i memuremens ae vo be made over avery nited rage earth tine te sales poco ana the stement withthe tectigue oC uso aprons ‘thin stanainatco Seeks this il prea cones feune tats approsimay cones ove thot linked res Notstatu'wilbesustamilly inerar ctmcker erste SA Ha wide ange of ichnass i oe messed, Sey eee iar emer ence tg ‘nication chat te igen ofthe ange ae props aifay toward nc lw end. Falowing he empiralcoms tions ean ets forthe vey tend the ne B34 Fora dinetvcalingpunciyge tar dp. its ‘orwenn 0 bull thew curtis lao the py as 8 A Cate Tok Seton ALT Condi —Por we when a high dere of accuracy eeeeeaeeesQh erererom—1s {142 Dinect cont wench unit and nlp yarn ‘tion are wed The daply state dlayed me dexeribed 33" Al diay clements sald be hicae Inert thlkaes sdaplayeg onthe A can ps. ‘43 Bask standardization of te svoep will be mace os ‘induration sbould fave a hickese ta wil per sn ‘Eling tefl smecp cdnnce eee mesure, ta Shout ym ti] 25 m1. al ake N44 for hase sanlatooton. the sweep Mt he do layed Fo instance the nial pant thickness is expec te fons wn 2.02 and te tase andar ‘aon chs 1D [0d adie evened Dicks Adapty ell alone how S0 of en 202-4 che following ser are equred. Adj te day contd shot ‘he ih hock echo othe asic tniation lock. x Jencto 30m (2.0in) i llgned with te O reference om he ‘A can splay- The sh ask eco sould then ocr athe Fated te saarzed sme. ofthe approximate ot hens {436 Thereafing said om fhe wnknonn specimen ust be ade tthe ached af steno exams ths ang 4 (0-16 to tu nicks wil be 3. ideal 9, Tchad 9.1 Dual seach ais aay also be ase eleva with togh surice coins. In his case only the fis eubed cho, such 2s Irom the foe of pt iene nthe so detect the minimum remaining wall ardieaon a materi svg te tome acoustic velocity and Stenson ashe tra o he menored, Where psi ‘uation sould be coiled by dive ditcasorl ‘metre of he mil oe vari 93 SeamiagThe asin sped of cunning sould be stein th proce. Mtl cocuons type alent, {oper apabliie ay gure slower ang 9 Geometry: ‘nn nearer form mre ns ompuaiel nara Never: the acuracy of he eating may Reed anthe ‘ang cain: generally that of he thas potion ths Section engines hy the sound bea at avn san. Sut? Relay sll amen curves fen eau special sevinlgues and euipmwat Whan sll diameters te (0 be Se eee eeeenieees {toy he rgue temure cary of upapada 95 Hightemperaiure material, ap 40 about S40'C (10007 ane messed ith pel eng tment ‘vith igh temperatre compensation. arch uni Asem, {nd soup Nonnaratinn af ppt hice rah or elevated tmparans i outed, le of hun oe from ste walle having eletote tempers is high ‘heh by factor of abot 1 pe °C [IMP] the Insiriment wae andor va pee sila al 20°C [66"F. and ifthe reading was obtained with sure iempatae of 460°C (S60"F te appre eng souls be Taced by 8, This corectin i ah average one Fr many "ype of ste. Ota cretion: would have be determined mpicaly tor ther mata 946 tnssoment—Tine ose Uneatky Is rege #0 that 8 stomps inthe tices meter wil pine secre ing choge of inicaed tein If CHP is ed te Fekdbut ts erect Hise cane checked By ong Prmcnce E17 97 tack Refecton Maverain—Diecancknes retrut Insrimens ret the ticket the ft half ysl af the \avevsa arexceeds asec ampli Bsa ie Ihe Split the ack election frm tbe mesnred tial Studordvaion Hck. fhe Wickes feaout Pa) teal to & “ie ha cycle in the wavetain techy predoang an ‘to. This ay be reduced Oy: 972.1 Using efereme blots having etnuation character Indes equaltothowe tthe mets neil or ajusg back cect ihe 1 be eo ot the ing 12.22 Uaig minaret with atomic gin conte to rede a conse amp eck reco 9 Rendot—A-cae dslays ate recommenced wie reocingsifoas are tough. pido coe ‘1 Dinsettmeknees rest, the an sco ep resets haat of misaljsnen a tsteasag unde cor bin teat conditions eel tin necton omg coed ‘eeoces and rap changing thch enrages 99 Reernce Sond Creser accuacy canbe bia ‘hess ofthe sea to he mss 8.10 Varo inet ipl ent may produce a or ‘equialent to one or ror hares ofthe RF Tegan. ‘Spence em isrmenton charters. 10, Procedure Requirements 10 In develging the dete paced, the following ims stould be consstes LL. lomtumen msnaktus opsraing nsrctons WL12 Scope of rateaabects Uo bemesured OU Ayes reo 1013 Reogutomonts W131 Persons 1.152 gument 10133 Procelre alfeaton IIS Rabie ceh ck W141 Mosxrent conditions 10162 Sarfceprepomion ond coupe WLLA3 Stundadanion a alowabhe lanes W164 Saming pertQy erorero—1s 10.17 Repon 111.13 Sire. fequeny, and typeof earch unt 1.17.1 Proce wd TL Seana mend 10.133 Stundudiaton sod fies 12.1 Mavi a minim thickness easements. 1 Report 11122 Loeaton of menue 1.1 Rect the flloinginfrmaton athe ine of the LS Perel data cefication ee TH Examination poses 12, Reguords “peo! instranent 121 contact cman: nondeerstive tesg: puke Sunulvaon hich, sie andinaat type. ocho: Wicks mesarment alae APPENDIX, (Soman rman) {XL Typ Ma Sip Tas Gage Reece Bloke ‘in trxanmrepoa nm! =m amc gn orb ose Sm oi cee ‘amenios he stray rsa panera Regine artes mn so erp rater Ha evn bent cis = [G.A13 ‘ypc Feur tee Imcenees Reem aseSow + nents mi ae rsp necesito fence nsraty rsa Ss OA "HG Hid yen ie Ses helmcee Aeros Doce Commitee EDT hae idee the lion of sled changes to thi sama inc the Lat ue {E5971 PM-10) dat ay ipo the wef thi saad (1) Aided 180 97120 24 ant 621 (2) Summary of Changes ade Inseam aia an aan ay a tetas ans woes eyes as ‘nefoutoe atest Siento eases Yor comer trance asceetra stig Pe Sie Se eine ow Grane