Course Description

The fields of nondestructive and destructive testing are related. An NDE technician must have a thorough understanding of material properties, most of which are commonly established by destructive testing.

By the end of this course, you will be able to

• List three groups of material properties

• Describe testing methods used to establish material properties

• List key points on the engineer’s stress-strain diagram

• List the stages of fatigue

• List the stages of creep

• Describe several methods of hardness testing

Estimated completion time (hours): 3.4