Role of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) in Modern Construction
Role of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) in Modern Construction The construction sector has become very competitive and rigorous in terms of quality and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) has emerged as a core instrument in ascertaining soundness of structure, safety, and compliance with the codes, without incurring any destruction to the structure. NDT plays a pivotal role in the construction industry because it is used to detect flaws in bridges, high-rises, tunnels and dams in order to ensure the quality of the materials used and make critical decisions during and after the construction process. NDT in Construction What is NDT in Construction? Non-Destructive Testing is a term that is used to describe ways in which materials or structures can be tested without compromise or destruction. USP Pitts and DTT do not penalize conventional concrete, Steel, welds etc., they permit testing without breaking, cutting, or destroying the element in-situ. Widely Used NDT in Construction: Advantages ...