Standards provide common recommendations and requirements for conducting magnetic
particle examinations. Understanding the contents of a standard is important to an NDE
technician.
By the end of this course, you will be able to
• Understand the contents of ASTM E1444
• List other standards often used in magnetic particle examinations
• Understand the difference between a standard guide and a standard practice
• Understand the meaning of “Shall,” “Should,” “May,” and “Will” as they are used in
standards and specifications
Course ID Number: NDE-3036