Volumetric Villain

A top volumetric weld defect finds its way into welds caused by insufficient cleaning. Sounds like a job for Ultrasonic Testing (UT)

Ms. Sonic is set to battle an arch nemesis known as “Slagg” aka Inclusion, Slag, Volumetric Indication.

Ms. Sonic is set to battle an arch nemesis known as “Slagg” aka Inclusion, Slag, Volumetric Indication.


Slag produces a wide, multi-peak signal, that may have low amplitude due to the multi-faceted surface of the slag inclusion.

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