GB/T 12604.5-2020Non-destructive testing terminology magnetic particle testing (English PDF)
无损检测 术语 磁粉检测
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Issued by
State Administration for Market Regulation, China National Standardization Administration
Level / Type
National · Recommended
Issue date
November 19, 2020
Implementation date
June 1, 2021
Scope
GB/T 12604.5-2020 is the English-translated version of 无损检测 术语 磁粉检测.
GB/T 12604.5-2020 is Part 5 of GB/T 12604 and defines the general terms used in magnetic particle non-destructive testing. It is an identical translation of ISO 12707:2016 and gives 43 terms in English alphabetical order.
They cover the magnetization techniques (adjacent conductor, central conductor, circular, coil, current flow, flexible and rigid coil, threaded conductor, induced current flow, magnetic flow, continuous and multidirectional magnetization), the detection media (carrier liquid, concentrate, conditioning agent, magnetic ink, dry powder, fluorescent and coloured media, contrast aid paint) and the equipment (magnetic bench, current generator, portable electromagnet or yoke, contact prods and pads, flux indicator).
Two informative annexes list the terms deleted and added since GB/T 12604.5-2008, and an index closes the document. It replaces GB/T 12604.5-2008, was issued on 19 November 2020 and has applied since 1 June 2021.
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Document preview — GB/T 12604.5-2020
National Standard of the People's Republic of China
- Classification
- H 26
- Replacing
- GB/T 12604.5-2008
Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation, China National Standardization Administration
Contents
- Foreword
- 1 Scope
- 2 Terms and definitions
- Appendix NA (informative appendix) This section deletes the terms and definitions of GB/T 12604.5-2008
- Appendix NB (informative appendix) New terms in this part compared with GB/T 12604.5-2008
- Reference
- Index
Foreword
GB/T 12604 "Terms of Non-destructive Testing" is divided into 11 parts.
---12604.1 Non-destructive testing term Ultrasonic testing ---12604.2 Non-destructive testing terminology radiographic testing ---12604.3 Non-destructive testing terminology penetration testing ---12604.4 Non-destructive testing terminology Acoustic emission testing ---12604.5 Non-destructive testing terminology magnetic particle testing ---12604.6 Non-destructive testing terms Eddy current testing ---12604.7 Non-destructive testing terminology leak detection ---12604.8 Non-destructive testing terminology neutron testing ---12604.9 Non-destructive testing terms infrared testing ---12604.10 Non-destructive testing terminology magnetic memory testing ---12604.11 Non-destructive testing terminology X-ray digital imaging testing
This part is Part 5 of GB/T 12604.
This section was drafted in accordance with the rules given in GB/T 1.1-2009.
This part replaces GB/T 12604.5-2008 "Non-destructive testing terminology magnetic particle testing", compared with GB/T 12604.5-2008, the main The main technical changes are as follows.
--- Delete some terms and definitions, see Appendix NA for details;
--- Added some new terms and definitions, see Appendix NB for details.
The translation method used in this section is equivalent to ISO 12707:2016 "Vocabulary of Magnetic Particle Testing for Non-destructive Testing."
This section has made the following editorial changes.
---In order to be consistent with the existing standard series, the standard name is changed to "Non-destructive Testing Terminology Magnetic Particle Testing";
---Added informative appendix NA and informative appendix NB;
---Added the index.
1 Scope
This part of GB/T 12604 defines general terms related to magnetic particle testing.
2 Terms and definitions
2.1 Adjacent conductor technique
Use the energized conductor rod or cable method to approach the magnetization technology of the detection surface.
2.2 Ampere turns
The product of the number of coil turns and the ampere value of the current flowing through the coil.
2.3 Arcing strike
Due to the poor contact between the contacts and the test piece contact surface, the arc causes local burning of the test piece.
2.4 Carrier liquid
Liquid used to suspend magnetic powder (2.30) in wet technology.
2.5 Central conductor
The conductor passing through the center of the aperture of the test piece.
2.6 Circular magnetization
Magnetization technology that generates a circumferential closed magnetic field in the test piece, which is generated by the current passing through the test piece or the conductor surrounded by the test piece.
2.7 Coil technology
Use flexible coils or rigid coils to perform overall or partial magnetization of the test piece.
2.8 Colored detection medium
Used for the medium detected under visible light.
2.9 Concentrate
The detection medium that needs to be diluted before detection.
2.10 Conditioning agent
It may contain wetting agents, defoamers and corrosion inhibitors to improve the performance of water-based detection media additives.
2.11 Constant current control
A device that stabilizes current.
2.12 Contact pad
It is usually made of copper and is placed on the electrode to improve the contact and contact surface contact and prevent arc burns. Woven pad.
2.13 Continuous magnetization technique
The technology of applying the test medium while magnetizing the test piece.
2.14 Contrast enhancer
Apply a thin coating and film on the surface of the tested surface to improve the visibility of the colored detection medium (2.8).
2.15 Current flow technique
The current passes through the magnetization technology of the inspected part.
2.16 Current generator
Power source that generates magnetizing current.
2.17 Detection medium
Magnetic suspension or magnetic powder used in magnetic particle testing (2.30).
2.18 Dry powder technology
The technology of magnetic particle detection using dry magnetic powder (2.30).
2.19 Fixed installation
Provide fixed equipment with specific magnetization method for the inspected parts.
2.20 Flexible coil technology
The technology of winding an energized cable on the tested part for magnetization.
2.21 Fluorescent detection medium
Under usually UV-A irradiation, the detection medium that excites visible light.
2.22 Magnetic field indicator
Contains an artificial discontinuous magnetic field direction detector.
2.23 Fluorescent stability
The ability of the detection medium to maintain fluorescence characteristics.
2.24 Induced current flow technique
The toroidal workpiece is used as the secondary coil of the transformer to generate a toroidal current inside.
2.25 Lift test
Performance verification of the magnetic attraction of the portable electromagnet.
2.26 Magnetic bench
Fixed general-purpose magnetic particle detection device using flux technology (2.28) and/or energization technology (2.15).
2.27 Magnetic extender
A ferromagnetic object placed at the end of the test piece to improve the magnetization performance.
2.28 Magnetic flow technique
The technology in which magnetic flux is introduced into the inspected part to make it magnetize.
2.29 Magnetic ink
Magnetic powder (2.30) and carrier liquid mixed in a certain proportion to form a suspension liquid.
2.30 Magnetic particle
Ferromagnetic powder that can be absorbed by the leakage magnetic field.
2.31 Magnetic particle content
The content of magnetic powder (2.30) in the magnetic suspension.
2.32 Magnetic particle testing
A non-destructive testing method that uses magnetic fields and detection media to detect discontinuities on the surface and near surfaces of ferromagnetic materials.
2.33 Magnetic writing
When the inspected part and the magnetized workpiece are in contact with each other, a false display is formed due to local and random magnetization.
2.34 Magnetizing coil
A rigid or flexible coil that winds the whole or part of the part.
2.35 Mechanical stability
Detect the ability of the medium to maintain its characteristics under working conditions.
2.36 Multidirectional magnetization
A single magnetization of a multi-directional magnetic field is generated in the test piece.
2.37 Portable electromagnet (yoke)
Hand-held device for flux technology (2.28).
2.38 Contact prods
Hand-held electrodes.
2.39 Residual field
The magnetic flux density remaining in the ferromagnetic material after the end of magnetization.
2.40 Rigid coil technique
Apply magnetization technology of fixed size coil.
2.41 Tangential field
The magnetic field distribution parallel to the surface of the test piece.
2.42 Tangential field strength
The value of the intensity of the tangential magnetic field (2.41).
Note: The magnetic field strength refers to the force of the unit positive magnetic pole, or the magnetic field strength measured at a certain point, expressed in amperes per meter.
2.43 Threaded conductor technique
The magnetization technology through the core rod or cable in the aperture of the inspected part.
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