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TABLE XIX. RT acceptance crlterla for nonferrous castings. 1/ a) Nickel base alloys. b) Copper Nickel c) Aluminum-bronze d) Nickel-aluminum-bronze. e) Manganese-bronze

Severity level

ASTM E 186 (except as noted)

Criticality level

ASTM E 272

Shrinkage

Dross

Porosity

Inclusions

Chaplets

Reference radiograph

Reference radiograph

Thick- ness

Reference radiograph

Reference radiograph

Level definitions Type

Source

Reference radiograph

Source

Level

Source

Source ASTM Standard

Areas requiring 75 percent and > RT coverage ( see 12.5.3) Areas requiring 50 percent min. RT coverage ( see 12.5.3)

None Acceptable

Feathery Spongy Linear

X-ray Gamma Gamma

Cd 2 Cd 2 Ca 2 Cd 3 Cd 3 Ca 3

1

X-ray

X-ray

A 3

Ba 3

Bb 1

X-ray

1 Inch and less

Feathery Spongy Linear

X-ray Gamma Gamma

2

A 4

X-ray

X-ray

E 186

EA 4

Bb 2

Ba 4

X-ray

Areas not requiring RT but inadvertently radiographed or radiographed for information purposes

Feathery Spongy Linear

3

Cd 4 Cd 4 Ca 4

X-ray Gamma Gamma

A 5

X-ray

Bb 3

X-ray

X-ray

Ba 5

E 186

EA 5

Feathery Spongy Linear Feathery Spongy Linear

Cd 3 Cd 3 Ca 3 Cd 4 Cd 4 Ca 4

None Acceptable

X-ray Gamma Gamma X-ray Gamma Gamma

A 3

Gamma

1

Gamma

Ba 3

Same as level 1

Gamma

Bb 2

Over 1 inch

Same as level 2 as defined above

2

A 4

Gamma

Ba 4

E 186

EA 4

Gamma

Gamma

Bb 3

Feathery Spongy Linear

Same as level 3 as defined above

Cd 5 Cd 5 Ca 5

X-ray Gamma Gamma

3

Gamma

Ba 5

Bb 4

Gamma

E 186

A 5

Gamma

EA 5

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