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Product Description: This unique book provides the NDT practitioner with the reference data needed to carry out on-site work properly. The data are provided in tables, charts, graphs, and equations that are compiled from many books and standards. This is the only book that brings it all together for the first time in one convenient handbook for the experienced and knowledgeable professional, without extraneous text and tutorial material...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: The CRC Handbook on Nondestructive Testing of Concrete provides a comprehensive review of the various nondestructive methods for evaluating concrete in the field and in the laboratory. The book describes the operating principles for each method presented and practical information is provided to facilitate performing the tests and interpreting the results...read more

Interest in the use of non-destructive examination for monitoring the performance of materials and components continues to grow. This Handbook provides essential methods now available and discusses their applications and limitations. More than 85 techniques are covered, ranging from the simplest visual inspection to advanced technologies such as acoustic emission.