Coordinating unit: 820 - EUETIB - Barcelona College of Industrial Engineering Teaching unit: 702 - CMEM - Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy Academic year: Degree: 2015 BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (Syllabus 2009). (Teaching unit Optional) ECTS credits: 6 Teaching languages: Catalan Teaching staff Coordinator: Others: Jordi Llumà i Fuentes Jordi Llumà i Fuentes Opening hours Timetable: see ftp://ftp-urgell.upc.es/materials/inici.htm Requirements Science and Technology of Materials Chemistry Physics I Physics II Degree competences to which the subject contributes Transversal: 1. SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING - Level 3. Applying the knowledge gained in completing a task according to its relevance and importance. Deciding how to carry out a task, the amount of time to be devoted to it and the most suitable information sources. Teaching methodology The course uses about: - 23% expository lectures (theory). - 13% Guided work (problems or exams). - 7% practical work (labs). - 57% self (study). Learning objectives of the subject At the end of the course the student should be able to: Understand the principles of operation of non-destructive testing. Select a nondestructive testing technique for an application. Use non-destructive testing techniques at a basic level. 1 / 6
Study load Total learning time: 150h Hours large group: 45h 30.00% Hours small group: 15h 10.00% Self study: 90h 60.00% 2 / 6
Content Introduction to non-destructive testing (NDT) Learning time: 12h Theory classes: 4h Self study : 8h Introduction. Basic stages of inspection. Reliability of the NDT. Establishing the methodology of inspection. Knowing the limits of the NDT. Visual methods The eye and vision. Auxiliary optical media of inspection. Applications. Practice 1 - Visual inspection Establish the basis and limits of visual inspection. Liquid penetrant and magnetic particle Learning time: 14h Theory classes: 4h Self study : 8h Liquid penetrant. Magnetic particles. Practice 2 - Inspection with liquid penetrant Establish the principles of operation and limits of inspection penetrant liquids. Establish the principles of operation and limits of magnetic particle inspection. 3 / 6
Industrial radiology Learning time: 27h Theory classes: 8h Laboratory classes: 3h Self study : 16h Risks, dosimetry and safety measures. Legislative aspects. Practice 3 - X-ray inspection. Partial test Raise awareness of the risks associated. Establish the principles of operation and limits of inspection industrial radiology. Ultrasounds Practice 4 - Ultrasonic inspection 4 / 6
Radar Learning time: 15h Eddy currents Practice 5 - Inspection with Eddy currents Acoustic emission Practice 6 - Echolocation 5 / 6
Other NDT techniques Learning time: 14h Theory classes: 4h Self study : 8h Thermography. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Detection of leaks. Practice 7 - Inspection by thermography. Final Test. Establish the principles of operation and limits of inspection techniques. Qualification system Partial control: 30% Final: 55%. Practices: 10%. Self-learning skills: 5% Regulations for carrying out activities In general you can bring any material support for problem solving and nothing for theory. Explicitly excluding devices that can be used to communicate. Bibliography Basic: Ramírez Gómez F. [et al.]. Métodos de ensayos no destructivos. 4ª ed. Madrid: Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial, 1996-1998. ISBN 849207988. 6 / 6