TS EN ISO 5577
Non-destructive testing - Ultrasonic testing - Vocabulary
For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in this clause and those given in Clauses 4, 5 and 6 for sound, test equipment and ultrasonic testing apply.
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TS EN ISO 5577 is a vocabulary standard that brings together the terms and definitions used in non-destructive testing, specifically for ultrasonic testing. Standards of this kind do not define the inspection method itself in detail; they create a common language so the same concepts are understood consistently in production, quality control, maintenance and engineering work.
How terminology supports ultrasonic testing
Ultrasonic testing works by introducing high-frequency sound waves into a material and interpreting the returning signals. Terms such as reflection, scattering, attenuation, probe, coupling and indication are important because they separate wave behaviour, equipment function and result interpretation. As a vocabulary document, this standard organises the terminology framework used across the subject area.
The general technical area covered
- Basic sound-related terminology
- Terminology for test equipment and system components
- Terms and definitions used in ultrasonic testing practice
For that reason, the document is useful wherever ultrasonic testing is discussed in reports, training material, specifications and technical communication. Its focus is terminology rather than acceptance criteria, detailed procedure requirements or numerical performance limits, so it should be read as a language reference for the field.
- Publication Date: 24.04.2017
- Standard Status: H (İptal Edilmiş Standard/Withdrawn standard)
- Publisher: TSE
- Document Language: en
- ICS Classification: 01.040.19 Deneyler (Terimler); 19.100 Tahribatsız Deneyler
- Pages: 51
- Source Standard: EN ISO 5577:2017
- International Equivalents: EN 5577-EQV; ISO 5577-EQV
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