ASTM E433-71(1997)
Standard Reference Photographs for Liquid Penetrant Inspection

Standard No.
ASTM E433-71(1997)
Release Date
1971
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Status
Replace By
ASTM E433-71(2003)
Latest
ASTM E433-71(2023)
Scope

1.1 These reference photographs are supplied as a means of establishing types and characteristics of surface discontinuities detectable by the penetrant inspection methods. They may be used as a reference for acceptance standards, specifications and drawings.

1.2 Actual dimensions including maximum length of indications and number of indications per unit area must be specified by the users of this document. No attempt has been made to establish limits of acceptability or the metallurgical cause of a discontinuity.

Note-Examples of these reference photographs are shown in Figs. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8.

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