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Liquid Penetrant Testing: Fundamentals and NDT Personnel Training
Liquid Penetrant Testing (LPT) is a non-destructive testing (NDT) technique used to detect surface flaws that may not be detectable to the naked eye under standard lighting conditions. Liquid penetrant testing is typically used for non-magnetic metals to reveal surface flaws and in some cases plastics. Penetrant testing is one of the simplest and most economical non-destructive testing techniques. Additionally, it requires the least investment in personnel in terms of formal
Thomas R. Hay, Ph.D., P.E
Feb 28, 20224 min read
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