RT
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004981
An abbreviation that commonly stands for 'Radiographic Testing,' a non-destructive examination method used to detect internal flaws in materials by exposing them to X-rays or gamma rays. The radiation passes through the material and creates an image on a detector, revealing discontinuities. This technique is widely used in welding inspection and quality control for castings.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004981 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Manufacturing |
| Translations | German: RT; Spanish: RT; French: RT |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "An abbreviation that commonly stands for 'Radiographic Testing,' a non-destructive examination method used to detect internal flaws in materials by exposing them to X-rays or gamma rays. The radiation passes through the material and creates an image on a detector, revealing discontinuities. This technique is widely used in welding inspection and quality control for castings.",
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"translations": {
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"es": "RT",
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/rt/"
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