New BS EN 14127 on Non-destructive testing, Ultrasonic thickness measurement, now released for use in sales to Europe

The new BS EN 14127:2011 standard, titled “Non-destructive testing. Ultrasonic thickness measurement,” was released on March 31st of this year.  It replaces the BS EN 14127:2004 edition, which is now obsolete.

This document specifies the principles for ultrasonic thickness measurement of metallic and non-metallic materials by direct contact, based on measurement of time-of-flight of ultrasonic pulses only.

It is the official English language edition of the EN 14127:2011, which is not available as a stand-alone document.  All EN Standards are only available as reprints furnished by each country in Europe as they are adopted for use within that particular state.  The official German language edition is the DIN-EN-14127:2011 and the official French language edition is the AFNOR-EN-14127:2011.

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