RT Procedure

RADIOGRAPHY TESTING PROCEDURES
QUALITY ASSURANCE DOCUMENTATION

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TABLE OF CONTENT
INDEX PAGE
1.0 Scope
2.0 Ree!ence"
3.0 De#n#t#on
$.0 %u&'##c&t#on &n( Pe!"onne'
).0 R&(#o*!&p+#c E,u#pment
-.0 P!ep&!&t#on
..0 /oc&t#on 0 D&tum
8.0 E1tent o In"pect#on
9.0 C&""ette"
10.0 Sc!een"
11.0 2#'m
12.0 3eomet!#c Re'&t#on"+#p
13.0 Im&*e %u&'#t4 In(#c&t#on 5 I%I 6
1$.0 Sen"#t#v#t4
1).0 2#'m Den"#t4
1-.0 Sc&tte!e( R&(#&t#on
1..0 R&(#o*!&p+#c Tec+n#,ue
18.0 2#'m P!oce""#n*
19.0 2#'m I(ent##c&t#on
20.0 7#e8#n* Con(#t#on
21.0 Inte!p!et&t#on o R&(#o*!&p+
22.0 R&(#o*!&p+#c Repo!t
23.0 S&et4
2$.0 Accept&nce C!#te!#&
APPENDI9
Appen(#1 1 5 E1po"u!e Tec+n#,ue 6
Appen(#1 2 5 In"t!uct#on Tec+n#,ue S+eet 6
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1.0 SCOPE
T+#" p!oce(u!e (e"c!#;e" t+e !&(#o*!&p+#c tec+n#,ue" to ;e emp'o4e( ;4 TWI
/CIBD-<o+o! o! t+e !&(#o*!&p+4 #n"pect#on o ;utt 8e'(" #n &cco!(&nce 8#t+
AS=E: A!t#c'e 2:"ect#on 7.
2.0 REFERENCES
AS=E Sec 7 > A!t#c'e 2
Atom#c Ene!*4 /#cen"#n* Act 198$
Ion#?#n* R&(#&t#on Re*u'&t#on 5/#cen"#n*6 198-
Ion#?#n* R&(#&t#on Re*u'&t#on 5B&"#c S&et4 St&n(&!(6 1988
Ion#?#n* R&(#&t#on Re*u'&t#on 5T!&n"po!t&t#on6 1989
%u&'##c&t#on o Pe!"onne'- PCN/CSWIP/=/7@/ASNT/ACCP
3.0 DEFINITION
CIDB - Con"t!uct#on In(u"t!4 Deve'opment Bo&!(
/PTA- /em;&*& Pe!'e"en&n Ten&*& Atom5Atom#c Ene!*4 /#cen"#n* Bo&!(6
NDT- Non De"t!uct#ve Te"t#n*
PCN- Pe!"onne' Ce!t##c&t#on #n Non De"t!uct#ve Te"t#n*
CSWIP-Ce!t##c&t#on Sc+eme #n We'(#n* In"pect#on Pe!"onne'
I%I- Im&*e %u&'#t4 In(#c&to!
=/7@-=&A'#" /&t#+&n 7oB&"#on&' @e;&n*"&&n
ASNT-Ame!#c&n Soc#et4 o Non-De"t!uct#ve Te"t#n*
ACCP-ASNT Cent!&' Ce!t##c&t#on P!o*!&m
1.0 QUALIFICATION OF PERSONNEL
R&(#o*!&p+4 #n"pect#on 8o!B "+&'' ;e c&!!#e( out ;4 &t 'e&"t one R&(#o*!&p+e! &n(
one A""#"t&nt R&(#o*!&p+e!.E&c+ tec+n#c#&n "+&'' ;e !e,u#!e( to +o'( t+e o''o8#n*C
a) Radi!"a#$%"
A v&'#( /PTA R&(#o*!&p+#c Dpe!&to! '#cen"e &n( & cu!!ent Ce!t##c&te o
P!o#c#enc4 #n R&(#o*!&p+4 /ev II to & n&t#on&''4 !eco*n#?e( "c+eme.5=/7@6
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&) A''i'(a)( Radi!"a#$%"
Re*#"te!e( 8#t+ /PTA &" & R&(#&t#on Wo!Be! &n( & cu!!ent Ce!t##c&te o
P!o#c#enc4 #n R&(#o*!&p+4 /ev I o! II to & n&t#on&''4 !eco*n#?e( "c+eme.
*) Radi!"a#$i* I)(%"#"%(%"
A cu!!ent Ce!t##c&te o P!o#c#enc4 #n CSWIP/PCN R&(#o*!&p+#c Inte!p!ete!
/ev II o! ACCP RT /ev II o! /ev III. A'te!n&t#ve ,u&'##c&t#on" "+&'' on'4 ;e
&ccept&;'e 8#t+ t+e p!#o! con"ent o TWI.
+.0 RADIOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT
Dn'4 9-!&4 un#t" to ;e u"e(>=u''e! 2-0Bv =&c!ot&nB o! e,u#v&'ent.T+e"e m&4
;e (#!ect#on&' o! p&n&!om#c un#t":up to 300Bv.
,.0 PREPARATION
R&(#o*!&p+#c #n"pect#on "+&'' on'4 ;e c&!!#e( out on 8e'(ment 8+#c+ +&" ;een
v#"u&''4 #n"pecte( &n( &n4 !eme(#&' 8o!B nece""&!4 +&" to ;e comp'ete( &n(
&ccepte( ;4 TWI.In &((#t#on:R&(#o*!&p+e! #n"pect" t+e 8e'( "u!&ce o! &n4
#!!e*u'&!#t#e" t+&t m&4 m&"B o! conu"e #nte!p!et&t#on o t+e #n&' !&(#o*!&p
-.0 LOCATION OF DATUM
A'' 8e'(" 8#'' ;e po"#t#ve'4 m&!Be( (&tum &n( e&c+ po!t#on un(e! e1&m#n&t#on
"+&'' ;e po"#t#ve'4 #(ent##e( ;4 m&!B#n*" &'on* t+e 'en*t+ o t+e 8e'(.
T+#" m&4 ;e &c+#eve( ;4 t&B#n* me&"u!ement" &!oun( t+e c#!cume!ence !om &n
&*!ee( (&tum o! ;4 me&n" o t+e Ec'ocB 8#"eF met+o(.2o! p#pe":t+e (&tum '#ne
"+&'' ;e po"#t#one(:&" o''o8"C
2o! +o!#?ont&' &n( #nc'#ne( p#pe":t+e (&tum #" t+e +#*+e"t po#nt #n t+e Ao#nt
8+en v#e8e( !om t+e 'o8e! num;e!e( Ao#nt.
2o! ve!t#c&' p#pe":t+e (&tum #" t&Ben !om no!t+:8+en t+e Ao#nt #" v#e8e(
ve!t#c&''4 (o8n8&!(".
In &'' c&"e" t+e (&tum "+&'' ;e #n(e'#;'4 m&!Be( on t+e 8e'(". A mete! ;&n(
#nco!po!&t#n* 'e&( nume!&'" &'on* t+e 8e'( "+&'' ;e ut#'#?e( to &''o8 po"#t#ve
'oc&t#on o &n4 (#"cont#nu#t4.
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..0 EXTENT OF INSPECTION
Cove!&*e o #n"pect#on "+&'' ;e 100G o 8e'(:He&t Aecte( Ione 0 p&!ent
m&te!#&' &(A&cent to 8e'( ?one.
/.0 CASSETTES
2'e1#;'e enve'ope c&""ette" "+&'' ;e u"e( un'e"" "pec##c&''4 "t&te(
ot+e!8#"e.En"u!e c'o"e 2#'m-To-Sc!een &n( C&""ette-To-D;Aect cont&ct.
10.0 SCREENS
/e&( #nten"#4#n* "c!een" "+&'' ;e u"e(. T+e !ont &n( !e&! "c!een t+#cBne"" "+&''
;e 0.12)mm un'e"" "pec##e( ;4 TWI.
Sc!een "+&'' ;e e1&m#ne( on & !e*u'&! ;&"#" o! (#!t o! ;'em#"+e" 8+#c+ m&4
t!&n"e! onto t+e #'m t+u" c&u"#n* "pu!#ou" #n(#c&t#on 8+#c+ m&4 m&"B out t+e
&ctu&' (#"cont#nu#t4 o! (eect.

11.0 FILM
11.1 T4pe o 2'#m
R&(#o*!&p+" "+&'' ;e m&(e u"#n* #n(u"t!#&' !&(#o*!&p+#c #'m &n( "+&'' ;e
"e'ecte( !om T&;'e 1 ;e'o8.
C'&"" B!&n( T4pe
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@o(&B
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@o(&B
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11.2 Dve!'&p
R&(#o*!&p+" "+&'' +&ve "u#c#ent ove!'&p to en"u!e t+&t no po!t#on o 8e'(
!em&#n" une1&m#ne(.T+e!e "+&'' ;e & "pec##c 'e&( m&!Be! v#"#;'e on ;ot+
!&(#o*!&p+" #n t+e &!e& o ove!'&p.
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12.0 GEOMETRIC RELATIONSHIP
12.1 T+e *eomet!#c un"+&!pne"" #" c&'cu'&te( &" o''o8"C -
J* K 2 1 D2D
2DD
2 K 2oc&' "#?e
D2D K D;Aect To 2#'m D#"t&nce
2DD K 2oc&' To D;Aect D#"t&nce
12.2 3eomet!#c Jn"+&!pne"" o t+e !&(#o*!&p+ "+&'' not e1cee( t+e o''o8#n*C
-
=&te!#&' T+#cBne"" J* =&1#mum5Inc+e"6
Be'o8 2 #nc+e" 0.020
2-3 #nc+e" 0.030
3-$ #nc+e" 0.0$0
3!e&te! t+&n $ #nc+e" 0.0.0

13.0 IMAGE QUALITY INDICATOR
13.I AS=E T4pe
T+e I%I p!ov#(e" & *u#(e to t+e ,u&'#t4 o !&(#o*!&p+ p!o(uce( &n( #n "t!#ct
comp'#&nce 8#t+ AS=E 7: "+&'' ;e &pp!op!#&te'4 c+oo"en !om T&;'e 2
;e'o8.A DIN)$ 109 8#!e t4pe I%I m&4 ;e u"e( &" &n &'te!n&t#ve to AS=E
I%I.
&6 Sou!ce S#(e Penet!&mete!5"6
T+e penet!&mete! "+&'' ;e p'&ce( on t+e "ou!ce "#(e o t+e p&!t ;e#n*
e1&m#ne(:e1cept #n t+e con(#t#on (e"c!#;e( #n 12.15;6

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;6 2#'m S#(e Penet!&mete!
W+e!e #n&cce""#;#'#t4 p!event" +&n( p'&c#n* t+e penet!&mete!" on t+e
"ou!ce "#(e:#t "+&'' ;e p'&ce( on t+e #'m "#(e #n cont&ct 8#t+ t+e p&!t
;e#n* e1&m#ne(. A 'e&( 'ette! 2F "+&'' ;e p'&ce( &t 'e&"t &" +#*+ &" t+e
penet!&mete!" #n(ent##c&t#on num;e! #n &(A&cent to o! on t+e
penet!&mete!" ;ut "+&'' not m&"B t+e +o'e.

R&(#o*!&p+4 "+&'' ;e pe!o!me( 8#t+ & tec+n#,ue t+&t 8#'' p!o(uce &
"u#c#ent "en"#t#v#t4 !om t+e penet!&mete! #m&*e o! "pec##e( +o'e:
8+#c+ &!e e""ent#&' to &""e"" t+e ,u&'#t4 o & !&(#o*!&p+. E&c+
!&(#o*!&p+ "+&'' (#"p'&4 #t" o8n #(ent##c&t#on num;e!.
T&;'e 2C AS=E Ho'e T4pe I%I De"#*n&t#on
Penet!&mete!
De"#*n&t#on
Penet!&mete!
T+#cBne"":#n
1T Ho'e
D#&mete!:#n
2T Ho'e
D#&mete!:#n
$T Ho'e
D#&mete!:#n
) 0.00) 0.010 0.020 0.0$0
. 0.00.) 0.010 0.020 0.0$0
10 0.010 0.010 0.020 0.0$0
12 0.012) 0.012) 0.02) 0.0)0
1) 0.01) 0.01) 0.030 0.0-0
1. 0.01.) 0.01.) 0.03) 0.0.0
20 0.020 0.020 0.0$0 0.080
2) 0.02) 0.02) 0.0)0 0.100
30 0.030 0.030 0.0-0 0.120
3) 0.03) 0.03) 0.0.0 0.1$0
$0 0.0$0 0.0$0 0.080 0.1-0
$) 0.0$) 0.0$) 0.090 0.180
)0 0.0)0 0.0)0 0.100 0.200
-0 0.0-0 0.0-0 0.120 0.2$0
.0 0.0.0 0.0.0 0.1$0 0.280
80 0.080 0.080 0.1-0 0.320
100 0.100 0.100 0.200 0.$00
120 0.120 0.120 0.2$0 0.$80
1$0 0.1$0 0.1$0 0.280 0.)-0
1-0 0.1-0 0.1-0 0.320 0.-$0
200 0.200 0.200 0.$00 L..
2$0 0.2$0 0.2$0 0.$80 L..
280 0.280 0.280 0.)-0 L..

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13.2 DIN )$109 W#!e T4pe I%I
T+e I%I p!ov#(e" & *u#(e to t+e ,u&'#t4 o !&(#o*!&p+" p!o(uce( &n( "+&'' ;e
&pp!op!#&te'4 c+o"en !om one o t+e t4pe" !ecommen(e( #n DIN )$1095T&;'e 36
&" &n &'te!n&t#ve to AS=E penet!&mete!.
&6 Sou!ce S#(e Penet!&mete!

T+e penet!&mete! "+&'' ;e p'&ce( on t+e "ou!ce "#(e o t+e p&!t ;e#n*
e1&m#ne(:e1cept #n t+e con(#t#on (e"c!#;e( #n 13.2 5;6.
;6 2'#m S#(e Penet!&mete!
W+e!e #n&cce""#;#'#t4 p!event" +&n( p'&c#n* t+e penet!&mete! on t+e "ou!ce
"#(e #t "+&'' ;e p'&ce( on t+e #'m "#(e #n cont&ct 8#t+ t+e p&!t ;e#n* e1&m#ne(.
A 'e&( 'ette! 2F &t 'e&"t &" +#*+ &" t+e penet!&mete! #n(ent##c&t#on num;e!"
"+&'' ;e p'&ce( &(A&cent to t+e penet!&mete!.

R&(#o*!&p+4 "+&'' ;e pe!o!me( 8#t+ & tec+n#,ue t+&t 8#'' p!o(uce &
"u#c#ent "en"#t#v#t4 !om t+e penet!&mete! #m&*e o! "pec##e( +o'e: 8+#c+ &!e
e""ent#&' to &""e"" t+e ,u&'#t4 o & !&(#o*!&p+. E&c+ !&(#o*!&p+ "+&'' (#"p'&4
#t" o8n #(ent##c&t#on num;e!.
T&;'e 3C DIN)$109 W#!e T4pe I%I De"#*n&t#on
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13.2 Num;e! o Penet!&mete!"
2o! component 8+e!e one o! mo!e #'m +o'(e!" &!e u"e( o! &n e1po"u!e:&t 'e&"t
one penet!&mete! #m&*e "+&'' &ppe&! on e&c+ !&(#o*!&p+ e1cept t+e o''o8#n*C-
&6 2o! p#p#n* o! tu;u'&! component :8+e!e t+e "ou!ce #" 'oc&te( &t t+e cente! o
t+e component &n( one o! mo!e #'m +o'(e!" &!e u"e( o! & "#n*'e e1po"u!e o
comp'ete c#!cume!ence5P&n&!om#c Tec+n#,ue6:&t 'e&"t t+!ee penet!&mete!"
"+&'' ;e "p&ce( &pp!o1#m&te'4 120 &p&!t.
;6 2o! p#p#n* o! tu;u'&! component:8+e!e t+e "ou!ce #" p'&ce( on t+e &1#" o t+e
o;Aect5Dou;'e- W&'' Dou;'e- Im&*e 7#e8#n*6 &n( ou! o! mo!e #'m +o'(e!"
Penet!&mete! De"#*n&t#on W#!e T4pe W#!e D#&mete!:mm

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&!e u"e( o! & "#n*'e "ect#on o t+e c#!cume!ence:&t 'e&"t t+!ee penet!&mete!"
"+&'' ;e u"e(.Dne penet!&mete! "+&'' ;e #n t+e &pp!o1#m&te cente! o t+e
"ect#on e1po"e( &n( one &t e&c+ en(.
c6 2o! p#p#n* o! tu;u'&! component 8+e!e t+e "ou!ce #" 'oc&te( &t t+e cente! o
t+e component 5S#n*'e-W&'' S#n*'e-7#e8#n* Tec+n#,ue6 &n( ou! o! mo!e #'m
+o'(e!" &!e u"e( o! &n e1po"u!e o & c#!cume!ence 8e'(:&t 'e&"t t+!ee
penet!&mete!" "+&'' ;e u"e(.Dne penet!&mete! "+&'' ;e #n t+e &pp!o1#m&te
cente! o t+e "ect#on e1po"e( &n( one &t e&c+ en(.
10.0 SENSITI1ITY
1$.1 T+e !e,u#!e( "en"#t#v#t4 o! e&c+ !&(#o*!&p+ u"#n* AS=E Ho'e T4pe I%I
#" 2-2T o! ;ette!.AS=E Ho'e T4pe I%I #" c&'cu'&te( u"#n* t+e o''o8#n*
o!mu'&C-
I%I Sen"#t#v#t4 K 5HT/26 1 100G

T+#cBne"" o Penet!&te( =&te!#&' In S&me Re*#on
H K D#&mete! o T+e Sm&''e"t Ho'e 7#"#;'e on R&(#o*!&p+
T K T+#cBne"" o Penet!&mete! J"e(
1$.2 T+e !e,u#!e( "en"#t#v#t4 o! e&c+ !&(#o*!&p+ u"#n* DIN )$109 T4pe I%I
#" 2G o! ;ette!.DIN)$109 W#!e T4pe I%I #" c&'cu'&te( u"#n* t+e
o''o8#n* o!mu'&C-
I%I Sen"#t#v#t4 K D#&mete! o T+#nne"t 7#"#;'e W#!e Dn R&(#o*!&p+ 1 100G
T+#cBne"" o Penet!&te( =&te!#&' In S&me Re*#on
1+.0 FILM DENSITY
2o! !&(#o*!&p+" m&(e 8#t+ &n 9-R&4 tu;e:#'m (en"#t4 8#'' ;e me&"u!e( #n t+e
&!e& o #nte!e"t &n( "+&'' ;e not 'e"" t+&n 1.8 &n( not *!e&te! t+&n 3.0.
2o! !&(#o*!&p+" m&(e 8#t+ 3&mm& "ou!ce:#'m (en"#t4 8#'' ;e me&"u!e( #n t+e
&!e& o #nte!e"t &n( "+&'' ;e not 'e"" t+&n 2.0 &n( not *!e&te! t+&n 3.0.
1,.0 SCATTERED RADIATION
W+e!eve! nece""&!4 -mm t+#cB 'e&( "+eet "+&'' ;e p'&ce( ;e+#n( t+e #'m c&""ette
to p!event "c&tte!e( !&(#&t#on !om o**#n* t+e #'m.
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T+e c&""ette "+&'' +&ve & 'e&( 'ette! EBF& m#n#mum o 12.)mm +#*+: &"tene( to
t+e ;&cB &n( # & '#*+t #m&*e o t+e 'ette! EBF &ppe&!" on t+e #'m: &((#t#on&'
;&cB#n* "+eet" &!e !e,u#!e(. A '#*+t #m&*e o t+e 'ette! EBF "+&'' ;e c&''e( !eAect#on
o &n4 !&(#o*!&p+#c #'m.
1-.0 RADIOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUE
R&(#o*!&p+#c In"pect#on tec+n#,ue" "+&'' ;e c&!!#e( out #n &cco!(&nce 8#t+ t+e
cu!!ent e(#t#on o AS=E Sect#on 7 A!t#c'e 2.
T+e "pec##c !&(#o*!&p+#c p&!&mete!" to ;e u"e( "+&'' ;e (et&#'e( on t+e tec+n#,ue
"+eet" &tt&c+e( to t+#" p!oce(u!e #n Appen(#1 2.
A "#n*'e 8&'' e1po"u!e tec+n#,ue "+&'' ;e u"e( o! !&(#o*!&p+4 8+eneve!
p!&ct#c&'. W+en #t #" not p!&ct#c&' to u"e & "#n*'e-8&'' tec+n#,ue: & (ou;'e 8&''
tec+n#,ue "+&'' ;e u"e(.
1..1 S#n*'e-W&'' Tec+n#,ue
In & "#n*'e-8&'' tec+n#,ue: t+e !&(#&t#on p&""e" t+!ou*+ on'4 one 8&'' o
t+e 8e'(5m&te!#&'6:8+#c+ #" v#e8e( o! &ccept&nce on t+e !&(#o*!&p+. An
&(e,u&te num;e! o e1po"u!e" "+&'' ;e m&(e to (emon"t!&te t+&t t+e
!e,u#!e( cove!&*e +&" ;een o;t&#ne(.
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t+&t m&4 ;e u"e(.
1..2 Dou;'e-W&'' Tec+n#,ue
W+en #t #" not p!&ct#c&' to u"e & "#n*'e 8&'' tec+n#,ue: one o t+e
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un"+&!pne"" !e,u#!ement #" not e1cee(e(:# "o t+en & "#n*'e 8&''
v#e8#n* "+&'' ;e u"e(.
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t+e 8e'( &t &n &n*'e "u#c#ent to "ep&!&te t+e #m&*e" o t+e
"ou!ce "#(e &n( #'m "#(e po!t#on" o t+e 8e'( "o t+&t t+e!e #"
no ove!'&p o t+e &!e&" to ;e #nte!p!ete(. W+en comp'ete
cove!&*e #" !e,u#!e(: & m#n#mum o t8o e1po"u!e" t&Ben 90 to
e&c+ ot+e! "+&'' ;e m&(e o! e&c+ Ao#nt.
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P!oce""#n* "+ou'( ;e c&!!#e( out u"#n* t+e "t&n(&!( (eve'ope! &n( #1e! "o'ut#on:
&n( "+&'' ;e #n &cco!(&nce 8#t+ m&nu&ctu!e!" !ecommen(&t#on". T+e
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;e mon#to!e(. T+e !e"u't" &!e #nte!p!ete( &n( co!!ect#ve &ct#on t&Ben # nece""&!4.
T+e !&(#o*!&p+" "+&'' ;e !ee !om #mpe!ect#on" (ue to p!oce""#n* o! &n4 ot+e!
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1/.0 FILM IDENTIFICATION

E&c+ #'m 8#'' ;e #(ent##e( ;4 t+e u"e( o 'e&( "4m;o'" to #n(#c&te t+e o''o8#n*
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"+&'' p!ov#(e & '#*+t "ou!ce "u#c#ent o! t+e e""ent#&' I%I 8#!e/+o'e to ;e v#"#;'e
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!&(#o*!&p+" 8#'' ;e m&"Be(.
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A c&'#;!&te( (en"#tomete! o! c&'#;!&te( (en"#t4 "t!#p 8#'' ;e Bept #n c'o"e
p!o1#m#t4 to t+e v#e8e! &n( & E"potF +#*+-(en"#t4 #''um#n&to! 8#'' ;e &v&#'&;'e. A''
comment 8#t+ !e*&!( to #'m ,u&'#t4 &n( #nte!p!et&t#on 8#'' ;e !eco!(e( on t+e
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comp&!#"on 8#t+ & c&'#;!&te( "tep 8e(*e #'m t!&ce&;'e to & n&t#on&' "t&n(&!(. T+e
(en"#tomete! "+&'' ;e c&'#;!&te( #n &cco!(&nce 8#t+ p&!&*!&p+ ) o SE-10.9:
C&'#;!&t#on o T!&n"m#""#on Den"#tomete!.
22.0 RADIOGRAPHIC REPORT
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t+e TWI/CIDB R&(#o*!&p+#c Repo!t 2o!m&t cont&#n#n* &'' !e'ev&nt #no!m&t#on #n
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23.0 SAFETY

A'' !&(#o*!&p+#c 8o!B 8#'' ;e c&!!#e( out #n &cco!(&nce 8#t+ St&tuto!4 S&et4
Re,u#!ement &n( 8#t+ TWI/ CIDB 5<o+o!6 S(n. B+(. R&(#&t#on S&et4 St&n(#n*
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&cco!(&nce 8#t+ AS=E I9 1999 e(#t#on 5A!t#c'e 1 "ect#on %W- 191.2.26
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APPENDIX 1
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APPENDIX 2
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