Definition(s)


Indication

A response or evidence resulting from the application of a nondestructive evaluation technique.

Source: API 570, Piping Inspection Code: In-service Inspection, Rating, Repair, and Alteration of Piping Systems, Fourth Edition, February 2016, with Addendum May 2017. Global Standards

Indication

Visual sign of cracks, pits, or other abnormalities found during nondestructive examination.

Source: API Specification 16A, Specification for Drill-through Equipment, Fourth Edition, April 2017. Global Standards

 

Indication

Visual sign of cracks, pits, or other abnormalities found during nondestructive examination (NDE).

Source: API STANDARD 16AR, Standard for Repair and Remanufacture of Drill-through Equipment, First Edition, April 2017. Global Standards

 

Indication

An identified discontinuity or flaw in a material determined by a nondestructive material inspection technique.

Source:API SPECIFICATION 19TT, Specification for Downhole Well Test Tools and Related Equipment, First Edition, October 2016. Global Standards

Indication

Evidence of a discontinuity that requires interpretation to determine its significance.

Source: API SPEC 5DP, Specification for Drill Pipe, First Edition, August 2009. Global Standards

 

Indication

Visual sign of cracks, pits or other abnormalities found during liquid penetrant and magnetic particle examinations.

Source: API SPEC 16A, Specification for Drill-through Equipment, Third Edition, June 2004 (Errata/Supplement November 2004). Global Standards

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