Papers

Technical papers have been published in several of the NDT journals.  Most are now found on the easily accessible NDT.net where links are made available below.

Links are also provided to unpublished materials including a paper on ancient steel processing and some personal opinions on the trends in the Canadian CGSB/ISO certification activities.

On www.ndt.net

Article # Title Web Address
1 Introduction to the Statistics of NDT http://www.ndt.net/article/v11n05/ginzel2/ginzel2.htm
2 Quantification of Ultrasonic Beams Using Photoelastic Visualisation http://www.ndt.net/article/v11n05/ginzel1/ginzel1.htm
3 TOFD Dead Zone Calculator http://www.ndt.net/article/v10n06/ginzel/ginzel.htm
4 Photo-Elastic Visualisation of Phased –Array Ultrasonic Pulses in Solids http://www.ndt.net/article/wcndt2004/html/htmltxt/127_ginzel.htm
5 Ultrasonic Modeling & Sound Visualization http://www.ndt.net/article/v08n11/ginzel/ginzel.htm
6 Video of Photo-Elastic Visualisation of Ultrasound http://www.ndt.net/article/v08n05/ginzel/ginzel.htm
7 Weld Porosity Simulations http://www.ndt.net/article/v07n07/ginzel_e/ginzel_e.htm
8 Ermolov Sizing Equations Revisited http://www.ndt.net/article/v07n01/ginzel/ginzel.htm
9 Beam Width Analysis http://www.ndt.net/article/v06n09/ginzel/ginzel.htm
10 Code Review: Time-of-Flight Diffraction and Pulse Echo Line Scanning http://www.ndt.net/article/v06n02/eginzel/eginzel.htm
11 Mechanized Inspection of Girth Welds using Ultrasonic Phased Arrays http://www.ndt.net/article/wcndt00/papers/idn333/idn333.htm
12 Amplitude Sizing and Mechanised Ultrasonic Inspection using Linear Scanning http://www.ndt.net/article/v05n04/eginzel/eginzel.htm
13 Mechanised Ultrasonic Inspections of Pipeline Girth Welds - A Brief History http://www.ndt.net/article/v05n03/eginzel/eginzel.htm
14 Report on Pipe Mill Ultrasonics http://www.ndt.net/article/v04n11/eginzel/eginzel.htm
15 Signal Interpretation Misconceptions on Near Surface Targets in Mechanised UT on Pipeline Girth Welds http://www.ndt.net/article/v04n10/eginzel/eginzel.htm
16 UT 2: Training For Nondestructive Testing - Variables Affecting Test Results http://www.ndt.net/article/v04n06/gin_ut2/gin_ut2.htm
17 New ASTM Standard for Pipeline Inspection http://www.ndt.net/article/v04n04/astm_pi/astm_pi.htm
18 TOFD Enhancement to Pipeline Girth Weld Inspection http://www.ndt.net/article/0498/ginz_tof/ginz_tof.htm
19 Back To Basics: Weld Inspection of Ultrasonic Inspection 2 http://www.ndt.net/article/0498/ginz_wel/ginz_wel.htm
20 Mechanised Ultrasonic Inspection of Offshore Platform Structures http://www.ndt.net/article/0198/ginz_off/ginz_off.htm
21 Can TOFD replace conventional Ultrasonic Testing on welding? http://www.ndt.net/article/tofd/wshop/tofd.htm
22 Ultrasonic Beam Profile Modelling http://www.ndt.net/article/ginzel/hotchkis/hotchkis.htm
23 Application of Mechanised Ultrasonic Inspection to Manually Welded Pipeline Girth Welds http://www.ndt.net/article/wsho0597/ginzel3/ginzel3.htm
24 Ultrasonic Testing in Canada http://www.ndt.net/article/map/ca_map/ca.htm
25 Further Developments in Ultrasonic Inspection of Pipeline Girth Welds http://www.ndt.net/article/ginz_pl/ginz_pl.htm
26 Ultrasonic Properties of a New Low Attenuation Dry Couplant Elastomer http://www.ndt.net/article/ginzel/ginzel.htm
27 The Ballprobe - Dry Coupling http://www.ndt.net/article/ginzel/ginzel2/ginzel2.htm

 

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