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ASTM E94

Standard Guide for Radiographic Examination (RT)

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Reference profile

Designation
ASTM E94
Title
Standard Guide for Radiographic Examination (RT)
Issuing body
ASTM
Current edition
[verify]
Status
Library record: draft; official standard status [verify].
Category
Material & Fabrication
1

Overview

Guide for radiographic examination using X-ray or gamma-ray sources to detect internal discontinuities.

2

Scope & Applicability

Covers

  • Radiographic technique
  • Image quality indicators
  • Internal flaw detection

Does NOT cover (exclusions)

  • Exclusions are not documented in this library record. Confirm the official publication, neighbouring codes, the adopted edition, and jurisdictional boundaries before application.
3

Key Requirements

Lifecycle requirements

  • Weld volumetric examination
  • RT procedure basis
4

Technical Details

Guide for radiographic examination using X-ray or gamma-ray sources to detect internal discontinuities.

Components: Radiograph, IQI, Film / digital detector.

Where to find it in the codeRefer to the official table of contents and the sections cited by the project specification; section numbering can vary by edition.
5

Engineering Notes

  • Volumetric method for internal weld flaws; increasingly done with digital radiography.
6

Related Standards

  • ASME BPVC V

    Companion or referenced standard; verify its exact relationship in the adopted edition.

  • ASTM E1742

    Companion or referenced standard; verify its exact relationship in the adopted edition.

7

Source, Edition & Status

Publisher
ASTM
Edition Year
N/A
Industries
Petrochemical, Power, Refinery
Content Status
draft
Last Reviewed
2026-07-01
Last Updated
2026-07-01
Verified By
Engineering Reviewer
Official Link
N/A

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