The difference between Destructive and Non Destructive testing:

Non Destructive Testing (NDT):

NDT is a vast array of technical/industrial methods for analyzing the inherent characteristics of material or finding the discontinuities in the applicable/associated fabrication methods, without damaging the material.

NDT is otherwise called Non Destructive Evaluation (NDE) or oft Non Destructive Inspection (NDI) per the industry or...

Did you know?

Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) is nearly 200 years old.

The earliest recorded Non-Destructive Testing was way back in 1820………One of the earliest surface inspection techniques involved rubbing carbon black on glazed pottery. The carbon black would settle in surface cracks rendering them visible.

Soon after, it became the practice in railway...