1. Scope
1.1 This guide describes ultrasonic testing procedures that can be used for evaluating the bond quality of electrical contact assemblies manufactured by brazing or welding.
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to become familiar with all hazards including those identified in the appropriate Material Safety Data Sheet for this product/material as provided by the manufacturer, to establish appropriate safety and health practices, and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) 
The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
E214 Practice for Immersed Ultrasonic Testing by the Reflection Method Using Pulsed Longitudinal Waves
E500 Terminology Relating to Ultrasonic Examination
E1001 Practice for Detection and Evaluation of Discontinuities by the Immersed Pulse-Echo Ultrasonic Method Using Longitudinal Waves
Keywords
bond evaluation; braze evaluation; C-scan; contact assemblies; electrical contacts; ultrasonic C-scan; unltrasonic testing; Destructive testing--coatings; Nondestructive evaluation (NDE)--nonmetallic materials; Bonding; Brazed electrical contact assemblies; C-scan; Electrical contact materials; Metallographic analysis/inspection; Strength; Transducers; Ultrasonic testing; Welded electrical contact assemblies; Welding/welds;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 25.160.50 (Brazing and soldering)
DOI: 10.1520/B0773-96R02E01
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