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Jul 10

Fun Fact Friday: NDE Certifications

By Encorus Group NDE, News

Nondestructive examination encompasses many specialized testing areas, including liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, ultrasonic, visual and radiographic testing. Trained inspectors performing these tests are able to identify flaws in materials that…

Jul 02

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Fun Fact Friday: Certified Welding Inspectors

By Encorus Group In The Field, NDE

This week’s Fun Fact Friday will be a Thoughtful Tidbit Thursday due to the holiday this weekend. We are shifting focus from Mechanical Integrity to our NDE Group! NDE stands…

Jun 29

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Encorus on the Job

By Encorus Group Civil Testing, In The Field, NDE

Encorus employees have been busy in the field so far this construction season, working on projects at Hohl, the Marketplace at 201 Ellicott Street, Coyer Field at Buffalo State College,…

Jun 26

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An Encorus employee prepares radiography equipment

Fun Fact Friday: Computed Radiography

By Encorus Group Mechanical Integrity, NDE, News

Most people think of medical x-rays when they hear the term radiography. Industrial radiography is much the same thing, except that it is used to examine pipes, structures, and other…

Jun 19

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Fun Fact Friday: NACE Coatings Inspections

By Encorus Group Mechanical Integrity, NDE, News

NACE CIP inspections are used to examine protective coatings on structures such as towers, tanks, piping, vessels, and bridges.

Nov 01

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Fun Fact Friday: Liquid Penetrant Testing

By Encorus Group In The Field, NDE, News

This week’s Fun Fact Friday will focus on Liquid Penetrant Testing (LPT) and Examination, one of the Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) inspection services that Encorus Group offers. LPT is used to…

Oct 18

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Computed Radiography NDT vs. Traditional - Encorus

Fun Fact Friday: Computed Radiography vs Traditional Radiography

By Encorus Group In The Field, NDE, News

Radiography is one of the several methods of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) offered by the skilled technicians at Encorus. There are two different methods of conducting a radiography test: computed radiography…

Oct 04

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Fun Fact Friday: Non-Destructive Testing Methods for Steel Pipes

By Encorus Group Mechanical Integrity, NDE, News

Non-destructive testing (NDT), also known as non-destructive examination (NDE), is an extremely useful tool for completing inspections without damaging the equipment being inspected. The purpose of these tests is to…

Sep 27

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Fun Fact Friday: Qualifications and Importance of Certified Welding Inspectors

By Encorus Group Civil Testing, In The Field, NDE, News

A certified welding inspector must have a combination of qualifying education and work experience, with documentation to support. According to the American Welding Society, to become a Certified Welding Inspector…

Jul 26

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Radiographic and ultrasonic weld testing are valuable non-destructive testing tools.

Fun Fact Friday: The Differences Between Radiographic & Ultrasonic Weld Testing

By Encorus Group NDE, News, Quality Assurance

Inspectors use both radiographic and ultrasonic weld testing to determine weld integrity, but the two types have important differences.

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Fun Fact Friday: NDE Certifications

Fun Fact Friday: Certified Welding Inspectors

Encorus on the Job

Fun Fact Friday: Computed Radiography

Fun Fact Friday: NACE Coatings Inspections

Fun Fact Friday: Liquid Penetrant Testing

Fun Fact Friday: Computed Radiography vs Traditional Radiography

Fun Fact Friday: Non-Destructive Testing Methods for Steel Pipes

Fun Fact Friday: Qualifications and Importance of Certified Welding Inspectors

Fun Fact Friday: The Differences Between Radiographic & Ultrasonic Weld Testing

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