
7. X-ray inspection (industrial radiology)
The implementation of a radiographic inspection is based on the schematic diagram shown in figure 11 .
Radiation emitted by a source passes through the room and interacts with it before being collected by a detector device.
7.1 Excitement
The X-rays and γ-rays used are electromagnetic in nature. They are said to be ionizing because of their ability to act on matter and create electrical charges.
X-rays.
In practical terms, to create X-rays, we use a device in which electrons...
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Bibliography
Non-destructive testing. General information. Cahiers de formation. CETIM 3rd edition.
Standardization
Personnel certification
- Non-destructive testing – Qualification and certification of NDT personnel – General principles. - NF EN 473/A1 - 2006-01
CND Vocabulary
- Non-destructive testing – Terminology – Part 1: List of general terms. - NF EN 1330-1 - 1999-08
- Non-destructive testing – Terminology – Part 2: Common terms for non-destructive testing methods. - NF EN 1330-2 - 1999-08 ...
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