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Frequently Asked Questions About Nondestructive Testing
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1. What Does NDT, NDE and NDI stand for and is there
a difference?
2. What is Nondestructive Testing?
3. What is a Level I, Level II or Level III Technician?
4. What's the difference between "Qualification" and
"Certification" in Nondestructive Testing?
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NDT stands for Non Destructive Testing and there is no real
difference between NDT, NDE (nondestructive evaluation) or NDI
(nondestructive inspection), the latter two being a choice of
preference among members of different industries. All refer to the
same category of quality control test procedures that examines the
integrity (or lack, thereof) of materials, components or systems
without causing damage to them.
of nondestructive
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of nondestructive testing and of the high order of nondestructive
testing ability now available. [back to the questions...]
The bottom line is that the employer adopts full responsibility for the
technician's actions and decisions once they are qualified and
certified, but assumes no further responsibility for actions beyond the
employment period (no such thing as a person claiming Level II status
unless they are employed by the company that put them through the
qualification process).
process,
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process, the technician should be capable of providing consistent and
trustworthy service.
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