This Part of EN 10246 specifies the requirements for automatic ultrasonic shear wave
and Lamb wave testing of the weld seam of electric welded steel tubes for the detection
of longitudinal imperfections. The standard specifies acceptance levels and calibration
procedures.
This Part of EN 10246 is applicable to the inspection of tubes with an outside diameter
equal to or greater than 10 mm.
European Standard EN 10246 "Non-destructive testing of steel tubes" comprises the
Parts shown in Annex A.