Table of Contents

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle of the airborne and
   structure-borne method
5 Ultrasound equipment
6 Data collection guidelines
7 Training requirements
8 Assessment criteria
9 Interpretation guidelines
10 Diagnosing ultrasonic problems
11 Sensitivity validation guidelines
12 Monitoring interval
13 Data interpretations
14 Reporting
Annex A (informative) - Example of a compressed
        air leak survey
Annex B (informative) - Typical examples of ultrasound
        test reports
Annex C (informative) - Example of a generic sensitivity
        validation procedure - Ultrasonic tone generator method
Bibliography

Abstract

Describes: - guidelines for establishing severity assessment criteria for anomalies identified by airborne (AB) and structure-borne (SB) ultrasound, - methods and requirements for carrying out ultrasonic examination of machines, including safety recommendations and sources of error, and - information relative to data interpretation, assessment criteria and reporting.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	British Standards Institution
Pages
ISBN
Committee	GME/21/7