NDT Method
What is Thickness Testing?
Thickness Testing uses ultrasound to measure remaining wall thickness on tanks, pipework and structures.
Overview
Thickness Testing uses ultrasonic gauges to measure remaining wall thickness from one side of a component. It is the primary method for tracking corrosion and erosion over time.
Trending thickness data lets asset owners forecast remaining life and plan repairs.
Where It's Used
- Storage tanks and pressure vessels
- Pipelines and pipework
- Structural sections
- Corrosion monitoring programs
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