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Document ID:   ASTM-E273       Scroll down to access document images

Overview
Title:  Ultrasonic Examination of the Weld Zone of Welded Pipe and Tubing
Scope:  This practice describes general ultrasonic test procedures for the detection of discontinuities in the weld and adjacent heat affected zones of welded pipe and tubing by scanning with relative motion between the search unit and pipe or tube.
Status:  Active Adoption Date:  15-SEP-1993      
  Next Review Due:  28-APR-2032
NDTI Doc Category:   American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)  
Reaffirmation Date:  01-MAY-2022

Responsibilities
Lead Standardization Activity:  MR  Army Research Laboratory, Weapons and Materials Research Directorate  
  Adopting Activity: GS8  DLA Aviation - Richmond
Coordination:  Full  
Army Custodian:  MR   Army Research Laboratory, Weapons and Materials Research Directorate  
Navy Custodian:  AS   Naval Air Systems Command  
Air Force Custodian:  20   Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)  
DLA Custodian:  GS   DLA Aviation - Richmond  

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Document ImageNotice - Adoption, Tier 2A15-SEP-199312.8 KB

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