Acceptance Criteria For RT
Acceptance Criteria For RT
Acceptance Criteria For RT
Sl.
None
Depth : < 1 mm. & 0.2 TW
None
None
3.
Slag / TI / Elongated
inclusion
allowed reinforcement.
c) Sum of the indication is <
a) Isolated
4.
ANSI B - 31.3
1/3 TW
1/3 TW x 1.5
separated by 3L where L is
b) Random
1/4 TW
1/4 TW x 1.5
c) Aligned
d) cluster
For TW < 6 mm.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Para. UW 52
B.T
U.C
whichever is less.
Check density of B.T with base metal
Should be reported
ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA
Sl.
TYPE OF
No.
DEFECT
1.
Crack
API-1104
Shallow / Crater crack <4mm
None
2.
Lack of fusion
None
(IF)
IFD
Incomplete
penetration (IP)
c) < 8% of W L
allowed reinforcement.
4.
IPD
Para. UW 52
ICP
4.
Porosity
a) Individual
b) Cluster
c) Hollow bead
(HB)
5.
6.
B.T
mm.
Dimension of BT < (6.5 mm.) and density of BT
U.C
7.
Slag, TI,
Elongated
inclusion
8.
ANSI B 31.3
API 1104
Crack
Zero / No Imperfections
Zero / No Imperfections
Incomplete Penetration
(IP)
Slag Inclusion or
Elongated Indication
Individual Length 2 T w
Individual Width 1/8 (3.2 mm) / < Tw/2
Cumulative Length 4Tw in any 6 (150mm)
W.L
Undercutting
6
7
Concavity (IC)
Porosity (Por)
Burn Through
Tungsten Inclusion
IF
Individual 1 (25 mm)
Cumulative 1 (25 mm) in any 12
W.L
IFD
Individual 2 (50 mm)
Cumulative 2 (50 mm) in any 12
W.L
Cumulative length of IFD 8% for
W.L<12.
IP
Individual 1 (25 mm)
Cumulative 1 (25 mm) in any 12 W
L / 8% W.L In 12 W.L
IPD
Individual 2 (50 mm)
Cumulative 3 (75 mm) in any 12
W.L
ICP
Individual 2 (50 mm)
Cumulative 2(50 mm) in any 12 W.L
Isolated (ISI) Length (12.7 mm)
in any 12 W.L. Width (ISI) 3 mm
Elongated (ESI) 2 (50 mm) Width
(ESI) 1.6mm.
Cumulative Length (ESI) 2 (50 mm)
(All For Pipe >2.3/8
Cumulative Length of EU & IU 2
(50mm) in any 12 W.L. Sum of EU &
IU Lengths in any Combination 1/6 of
W.L
Check density with base metal
Individual 1/8(3.2 mm) or 25% of
W.T
Cluster < (12.7mm)
Cumulative Cluster (12.7mm) in
any 12 W.L
Individual Por with in a cluster 1.6mm
Hollow Bead length <
Cumulative HB 2 (50mm) in any 12
W.L
Individual HB < 6 mm separated by <2
Sum Of HB Length < 8% of W.L
Dimensions Of Bt< (6.4mm)
Density Bt < Tw.
Individual TI is to be evaluated as
rounded indications (Por). Elongated or
aligned Tungsten Inclusions are
unacceptable.