Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Re: [MW:5805] MPI vs DPI

Declan
We are doing some fabrication on normal carbon steel but we don't have
the MPI set at this moment. My client would like to have some NDT
tested. I need to convince my client that DPI is good enough to get
the fabrication tested.

Regards,
Amir Zakee

On 6/30/10, Declan Foley <declan1foley@eircom.net> wrote:
>
>
> MPI is for ferromagnetic materials only. It is supposedly useful for
> defects of depth 6mm, but ask anyone who performs the tests and they
> will tell you it is not!
>
> DPI can be conducted on any material. It is not recommended on materials
> that have porous surfaces such as castings and the like.
>
> Strictly speaking they are both considered surface tests. As regards
> substituting one for the other, I have never come across any situation
> where you couldn't. What are you testing?
>
> Declan
>
> On 29/06/2010 17:35, mohammed helal wrote:
>> The major difference is the DPI is only for the defects that open to
>> the surface and the MPI for the subsurface defect ( 6 mm deep).
>>
>> Eng.MOHAMMED ABD EL-AZIM HILAL
>> MECHANICAL ENGINEER
>> CSWIP 3.1 - NDT (RT- MT - PT)
>> OTISHAN CONSULTANT ENGINEER
>> 00966-502612218 - 0020103124557
>>
>>
>> --- On *Tue, 6/29/10, george.dilintas@gr.bureauveritas.com
>> /<george.dilintas@gr.bureauveritas.com>/* wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: george.dilintas@gr.bureauveritas.com
>> <george.dilintas@gr.bureauveritas.com>
>> Subject: Re: [MW:5791] MPI vs DPI
>> To: "materials-welding" <materials-welding@googlegroups.com>
>> Date: Tuesday, June 29, 2010, 7:06 PM
>>
>> Mpi can be used only on ferromagnetic materials
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Amir Zakee Adnal [amirzakee@gmail.com
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>> Subject: [MW:5787] MPI vs DPI
>>
>>
>>
>> Dear all
>> What is/are major difference between MPI and DPI? Can MPI be
>> substitute with DPI? Is there any code or standard that allow such
>> substitution?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Amir Zakee
>>
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