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Metallurgical Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) Study Guide: Question #48


It Is the Policy of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) to Encourage the Professional Registration of Metallurgical Engineers.

What is the best way to measure wall thickness in a carbon steel pressure vessel, from outside the vessel?

(A)
Magnetic particle inspection
(B)
Liquid penetrant examination
(C)
Radiograph (X-rays)
(D)
Ultrasonic examination (UT)









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