Method:	Ultrasonic
Course Name:	Ultrasonic Testing - Thickness
Level:	Additional Training Courses
Duration: (days)	3
Price:	$775

Course Description:

A comprehensive course for persons with little or no background in ultrasonic testing. Although introductory, this program offers in-depth coverage of ultrasonic theory and instrument operation for accurate thickness gauging. Lab training stresses procedural testing and proper recording of test results using state-of-the-art thickness gauges with waveform and digital display. This course satisfies the training hours needed for limited certification in accordance with SNT-TC-1A.

Program Highlights:

• Introduction (Advantages and Limitations, Applications Overview)
  
  
• Basic Sonic Principles (Velocity, Frequency, Wavelength)
  
  
• Transducers
  
  
• Longitudinal Wave Mode
  
  
• Interface Reflectivity
  
  
• Reflector/Test Geometry
  
  
• Pulse Echo
  
  
• Coupling Techniques
  
  
• Ultrasonic Instrument Operation
  
  
• Thickness/Distance Measurement

Prerequisites & Comments:

This course is a basic program for persons with little or no technical background. Class size is limited for maximum utilization of instructor and equipment. Presentation of the course on-site is quoted separately.

Ultrasonic Testing - Thickness
AVAILABLE COURSE DATES

Dates	Location
Sep 29 - Oct 01, 2008	Anaheim, CA
Oct 13 - Oct 15, 2008	Houston, TX
Dec 15 - Dec 17, 2008	Anaheim, CA
Feb 16 - Feb 18, 2009	Houston, TX
Mar 30 - Apr 01, 2009	Anaheim, CA
Jul 13 - Jul 15, 2009	Houston, TX
Aug 17 - Aug 19, 2009	Anaheim, CA
Oct 12 - Oct 14, 2009	Houston, TX

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