RINA Inspection, Survey & Testing
Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
Laboratory non-destructive testing by Level II and III personnel qualified to ISO 9712 / SNT-TC-1A.
Description
The RINA laboratory performs non-destructive tests to inspect, qualify and assess the quality of structures without destroying them. Tests are carried out by Level II and III personnel qualified to ISO 9712 / SNT-TC-1A. RINA also offers certification of NDT personnel.
Key features
- Visual testing for identifying and classifying surface imperfections
- Magnetic particle testing for surface and near-surface defects in ferromagnetic parts
- Liquid penetrant testing for surface defects such as cracks, porosity and folds
- Ultrasonic testing of the interior of materials using acoustic waves
- Radiographic testing of welds and castings
Applications
- Verifying the integrity of structures, welds and components after fabrication or in service
Specifications
| Personnel qualification | Level II and III, ISO 9712 / SNT-TC-1A |
|---|---|
| Methods | Visual, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasonic, radiographic |
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