Keywords: Ultrasonic pipeline test.jpg en At a construction site a technician tests a pipeline weld for defects using an ultrasonic phased array instrument The scanner consists of a frame with magnetic wheels which holds the probe in contact with the pipe by a spring The wet area is the ultrasonic couplant that allows the sound to pass into the pipe wall Since this picture was taken 2008 developments to scanners include the ability to run two probes at one time one probe on each side of the weld and scanners with a chain or linkage that passes around the whole pipe ensuring that the probes are guided in a straight line and do not fall off en File Ultrasonic pipeline test JPG 2008 w en User Davidmack en English Wikipedia Davidmack original upload log All user names refer to en wiki 2008-06-03 17 21 Davidmack 2 272×1 704 994 KB <nowiki>At a construction site a technician tests a pipeline weld for defects using an ultrasonic phased array instrument The scanner consists of a frame with magnetic wheels and the probe is held in contact with the pipe surface by a spring The wet area is t</nowiki> Ultrasonic flaw detection Men with hard hats |