Cedo - (Section 1) NDT Structure Flashcards
In the Industrial Radiography process, Radiation is produced by?
X-ray machines and radioactive materials contained in capsules.
What is Industrial Radiography?
The process of using radiation to see inside manufactured products to determine if flaws, discontinuities, imperfections or deformities exist in the product.
What changes the amount of radiation reaching the film, causing darker areas where more radiation penetrates?
Holes, cracks, impurities and various other flaws.
What does the acronym CEDO stands for?
Certified Exposure Device Operator.
What does the acronym CNSC stand for?
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission.
Who is the governing federal regulatory agency for the use of nuclear substances in Canada?
CNSC
What is the CNSC mandate is?
To ensure the use of nuclear energy poses no unreasonable risk to health, safety, environment and national security, as well as control the import/export of substances, equipment and technology.
CNSC has established a licensing system that covers?
Nuclear facilities, materials, substances and equipment including the certification of domestic and foreign transport packaging.
What does the acronym NRCan stand for?
Natural Resources Canada.
NRCan is responsible for what?
Administering and grading exams for persons wishing to become CEDO’s.
What does the acronym ISO stand for?
International Standardization Organization.
What does the acronym SCC stand for?
Standards Council of Canada.
The ISO 9712 Standard has been developed to provide?
NDT reliability and accuracy through enhanced performance of personnel, clear expectations of competency and proficiency.
What does the acronym CGSB stand for?
Canadian General Standards Board.
What is CGSB is responsible for?
Establishing recommended practices for NDT methods, requirements for certifications, producing standards for outlining theoretical training and practical experience.
