60.60 Standard published Nov 16, 2016
CEN
CEN/TC 121 Welding and allied processes
European Norm
25.160.40 Welded joints and welds
Published
ISO 17638:2016 specifies techniques for detection of surface imperfections in welds in ferromagnetic materials, including the heat affected zones, by means of magnetic particle testing. The techniques are suitable for most welding processes and joint configurations. Variations in the basic techniques that will provide a higher or lower test sensitivity are described in Annex A.
ISO 17638:2016 does not specify acceptance levels of the indications. Further information on acceptance levels for indications may be found in ISO 23278 or in product or application standards.
Legislation related to this standard
Directive 2014/29/EU of The European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2016 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of simple pressure vessels
WITHDRAWN
EN ISO 17638:2009
PUBLISHED
EN ISO 17638:2016
60.60
Standard published
Nov 16, 2016
