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Some of the more commonly used ASTM NDT standards are as follows. Examples of test methods include, but are not limited to: identification, measurement and evaluation of one or more qualities, characteristics or properties.

A "test method" is a definitive procedure that produces a test result.

Examples of practices include, but are not limited to: application, assessment, cleaning, collection, decontamination, inspection, installation, preparation, sampling, screening and training.

A “practice” is a definitive set of instructions for performing one or more specific operations or functions that does not produce a test result.

A guide increases the awareness of information and approaches in a given subject area.

A “guide” is a compendium of information or series of options that does not recommend a specific course of action.

ASTM defines three of their document categories as follows: Over 180 ASTM NDT standards are published in the ASTM Annual Book of Standards, Volume 03.03, Nondestructive Testing. ASTM INTERNATIONAL ( ASTM International (formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials) is one of the largest voluntary standards development organizations in the world, providing technical standards for materials, products, systems and services.

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ASNT does not publish standards that describe how to perform NDT tasks those are published by ASTM International and are discussed in that section of this web page.

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The American Society for Nondestructive Testing is a member-based, non-profit professional society that provides NDT-related reference materials, technical conferences and the following certification documents. THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING, INC. All of the organizations listed here use industry subject-matter experts and a consensus process in the development of their codes and standards. The websites of most of these bodies have a “publications” link that can be used to find other codes and standards published by that body.

These are examples of some of the NDT-related codes, standards or specifications published by that organization. The listing below, which is not all-inclusive, provides examples of some of the standards bodies that are commonly used by NDT personnel.īelow the name and web address of each standards body is a brief description of that body. In the United States, these organizations are usually independent organizations from private industry, but in many countries they are government agencies.

Some don't, and those usually reference existing codes and standards for their manufacturing, fabrication and construction projects. Most countries have one or more organizations (“standards bodies”) that develop and publish technical industrial standards.