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Volunteer to Judge at the Fair
Mark your calendars!
Wednesday - March 15th, 2017
Greater San Diego Science & Engineering Fair is not far off and we need your help as a judge for that day.
The 2017 Fair will take place on March 14 – March 19, 2017. Registration will take place on Tuesday, March 14 we have done some preview on that evening. All participating students must be present on Wednesday, March 15 for Judging Day.
So much fun talking to the bright minds of the future, volunteer for this impor-tant service to the community.
Contact: Denise McKay [email protected]
Or Sarah Olsen [email protected]
Save the Date:
April 4th, 2017 for Dr. Arnold
“Arny” Bereson
Executive
Director ASNT
Meeting Details
Tuesday, March 7th
, 2017
BOD Meeting 4:45-5:15PM
Vendor’s Night
Attendance cost:
No Charge
5:30-8:00 PM in the ”Lord Jim Room” of the Best Western Seven Seas’ Res-taurant. 411 Hotel Circle S, San Diego, 92108
Appetizers and Finger food available at no charge Please RSVP
Please contact Larry Olsen at 619-444-2319 or at the e-mail below:
Please RSVP by the end of business March 3rd, 2017, the Friday preceding the meeting with your intent to attend and so we provide enough appetizers and Fin-ger foods.
www.bw7seas.com
Meeting Attendance:
No Cost
February / March 2017
SD-ASNT NEWSLETTER Between the Cracks
Vol. 6, Issue 6 San Diego Section
American Society for Non-Destructive Testing, Inc.
Board of Directors:
Chairman:
Aurapong (Jerry) McAnulty
Vice Chairman:
Abdul Ahmed
Treasurer:
Michael Diaz
Secretary:
Ramon Thomson
Past Chairman:
John Morris
Directors-at-Large:
Daniel Bautista
Denise McKay
Juan Carlos Macpherson
Larry Olsen
Hans Weber
San Diego Section
of the American Society for
Non-Destructive Testing, Inc.
Website:
www.sd-asnt.org
2016-2017 Technical / Administrative Program
San Diego Section of the
American Society for NDT, Inc.
September 6th
: Francesco Lanza di Scalea, University of California, San Diego, “Detection of major impact damage to composite aerospace structures by ultrasonic guided waves and statistical signal processing”.
October 4th
: Randy Jones, Inspection Technologies, “Density Measurements of Carbon Based Composite Materi-als Using Eddy Current Techniques”
October 24th
— 27th
: ASNT 75th Annual Fall Conference 2016 at Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center in Long
Beach, CA.
November 1st
: Jeff Davis, Sr. Engineering Tech., San Diego County Water Authority, “Code Changes for Conven-tional UT and Phased Array UT for Welding Inspection”
December 6th
: Sam Lindsey, AWS, “Being an Expert Wit-ness” Christmas Event– Spouses / Companion / Guest night: All spouses (significant others) will have dinner provided by
the section. Each couple in attendance to bring a wrapped white elephant gift ($8.00 - $10.00)
2017:
January 3rd
: (Dark—No Meeting)
February 7th
: “Past Chairman’s Night”, Michael Colling-
wood— “Applications of Laser Shearography Inspections"
March 7th
: Vendors Night—Reserve Table
March 13th
- 16th
ASNT 26th Research Sympo-
sium 2017. Jacksonville, Florida
April 4th
: Dr. Arnold “Arny” Bereson, Executive Director
ASNT
May 2rd
: “Annual Science Fair Awards” (NDT-related pro-jects).
June (Date TBA) : Aurapong (Jerry) McAnulty, Change of Gavel
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We have posted a list of potential training courses for the
2016-2017 year (August through June).
Please contact Education Chair - Ramon Thomson with your requests, which he will attempt to accommodate if we obtain sufficient volunteer instructors for Saturday lectures. Please note instructors are not paid; however, they get re-certification points if they hold ASNT/ACCP Level III.
Contact:
Ramon Thomson email [email protected]
Jerry McAnulty e-mail [email protected]
or Section Board of Directors email [email protected]
To promote the general advancement of the [NDT] industry;
To educate the public in the area of nondestructive testing;
To provide a forum for exchange of [NDT] technical informa-tion;
To facilitate training, education and research in the [NDT] field;
To engage in any and all lawful activities incidental to the fore-going purposes except as restricted herein.
Level I & Level II courses satisfy the requirements of SNT-TC-1A/NAS-410. Non-member fees (which includes a one-year ASNT membership). 16, 24, and 40-hour courses: held Saturdays, 8:00 to 5:00 unless facility or instructor availability are different.
Visual/Dimensional Level I / Level ll (24hrs)
VT (24hrs) Members: $425 Non-member: $500
Liquid Penetrant Level I (16 hrs)
PT - l (16hrs) Members: $375 Non-member: $450
Liquid Penetrant Level II (16 hrs)
PT - ll (16hrs) Members: $375 Non-member: $450
Magnetic Particle Level I (16 hrs)
MT - l (16hrs) Members: $375 Non-member: $450
Magnetic Particle Level II (16 hrs)
MT - ll (16hrs) Members: $375 Non-member: $450
Ultrasonic Level I (40 hrs)
UT - l (40hrs) Members: $600 Non-member: $675
Ultrasonic Level II (40 hrs)
UT - ll (40hrs) Members: $600 Non-member: $675
Radiography Level I (40 hrs)
RT - l (40hrs) Members: $600 Non-member: $675
Radiography Level II (40 hrs)
RT - ll (40hrs) Members: $600 Non-member: $675
2016 - 2017 NDT Educational Opportunities
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San Diego Section Meeting Report for February 07, 2017
February 07, 2017 the San Diego Section hosted the 5th Section Technical Meeting of the 2016 – 2017 year as well as being Past Chairman's Night. The meeting was held at the Seven Seas Lodge, 411 Ho-tel Circle South, San Diego, CA with 35 members and guests in attendance. The speaker for the evening was Mr. Michael Colling-wood, Owner of A-Scan Laboratories Inc. The Title of his presentation:“Applications of Laser Shearography Inspections". This presentation de-scribed the basic methodology of Laser Shearogra-phy Inspection and a brief history of its develop-ment. A number of specific applications was dis-cussed along with some of the advantages and limita-tions of the method. The current status of industry specifications and certification of personnel was pre-sented. There were a number of questions about comparisons to other NDT methods, inspec-tion time, test standards and a understanding the various techniques in the method. Also dis-cussed was applications and techniques used on space and aircraft flight hardware. Mr. Hans Weber, Sec-tion Program Chair thanked Mr. Collingwood for his informative talk and presented him with a Certificate of Appreciation and a speaker gift from the San Diego Section. The evening concluded with recognition of
the Past Chairman in attendance: Mr. Joseph Wilkins, Mr. Juan Diaz, Mr. Larry Olsen, Ms. Denise McKay, Mr. Hans Weber and Mr. John Mor-ris. The customary raffles: Raffle
prizes were sponsored by the San Diego Section, David Waitt: Fuji, Michael White; Met-L-Chek, Mi-chael McGloin; NDT Enterprises and Larry Olsen;
Northrop Grumman. All in attendance had a great time.
San Diego Section Chairman’s Meritorious Service Award The San Diego Section, of The American Society for Nondestructive Testing’s Chairmen’s Meritori-ous Service Award provides recognition for an individual’s outstanding voluntary service to the San Diego Section, through single or aggregate activities not necessarily in a single year. Nomi-nees submitted for consideration may not hold a current elected position as a section officer when nominated. ie: Secretary, Treasurer, Vice Chair-man or Chairman. Nominations are open to all current members as well as retired / inactive past members of the San Diego Section. Not more than one award shall be given in a calendar year. Nominations for this award shall be submitted to the Awards Chairman of the San Diego Section in
letterform of one hundred words or less. The nomination letter shall detail the nominees activi-ties as a volunteer to the San Diego Section.
Turn nominations in by March 31, 2017 to Awards Chairman Larry Olsen
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San Diego Section
Board of Directors
The San Diego Section is calling for Members to serve for officers and directors-at-large for the 2017-2018 year. The chair of the nominating committee is Hans Weber.
Please contact the Committee Chairman listed below if you have a desire to volunteer and serve the section in this way. Please come to our next Board meeting on Tuesday February 7th at 4:30 PM to volunteer to serve the San Diego Section in this way.
The section is working on the slate of officers and di-rectors-at-large for the 2016-2017 year.
Hans Weber: [email protected]
Nondestructive Testing Training Course
Liquid Penetrant Testing Level 1 & 2
Course Curriculum will meet ASNT SNT-TC-1a and
NAS 410 requirements for classroom training hours.
Course Date: To Be Determined Based on Requests
Class Location: To Be Determined Based on Class Size
Course Fee:
Level 1: $ 450.00 Non member price
Level 1: $ 375.00 Member price
Level 2: $ 450.00 Non member price
Level 2: $ 375.00 Member price
Those attending these courses who have a current ASNT Membership will have their attendance fees reduced by
$ 75.00.
Contact Information:
Education Chairman:
Ramon Thomson (619) 822-8125
E-mail: [email protected]
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The last day to register is 01-Mar-2017. This allows time to procure training materials and firm up class location.
Class Location:
TS&I; 3030 Main St.
San Diego, CA
Instructor: Larry Olsen
Note: This class has not yet been scheduled, needing additional students. If interested in taking this class, please contact Larry
Olsen to register.
Course Fees:
Level 1: $675.00 (40 hrs.)
Level 2: $675.00 (40 hrs.)
Those attending these courses that have a current ASNT Mem-bership will have their atten-dance fees reduced by $75.00.
Contact Information /
Class Registration:
Larry Olsen (619) 228-5449
e-mail: [email protected]
Class Dates:
Date: To Be Determined based
on number of
Registered students and In-
structor’s availability.
Proposed Start date: 18 March 2017
The San Diego Section of The American Society for Nondestructive Testing Inc. is planning the following
training courses.
Nondestructive Testing Training Course Radiographic
Testing Level 1 & 2
Course curriculum will meet ASNT:
snt-tc-1a, ASNT CP-189 and NAS 410
Requirements for classroom training.
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