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Document ID: Mil-Hdbk-728⁄3-Not-1

Overview

Title: Liquid penetrant testing
Scope: Liquid penetrant testing is me of the more extensively used NDT methods. It is used to find surface flaws and is fairly rapid and inexpensive even for large parts. It is often called "dye penetrant" or Just "penetrant" testing. "Liquid penetrant1' is used here to distinguish it from tests where "gas pene- trants" are used, either as a tracer for a gas analyzer or as a radioactive gas for radiation detection.
 
Document Status: Active Doc Date: 01-JUL-1992 QPL⁄QML: None
FSC⁄Area: NDTI Dist Stmt: A    
Doc Category: Military Handbooks