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Thursday
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-    Inaugural Function   -   05. 12. 2002 Time: 09:45-10:45    -    Venue: Raja Muthiah Hall
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Tea Break - Raja Muthiah Hall
Presentations at NDE2002
Title			Author(s)
049	A1a	NDE in the Digital Age - A Future Persepctive	Claudia Kropas-Hughes
010	A1b	Best Practice for Effective In-Service Inspection	Mike Farley
117	A1c	Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Training and Certification: Is it Available, Affordable, Accessible, and Credible	Nat Faransso
116	A1d	The Role of ICNDT to Promote Harmonization and Recognition Around ISO 9712 for Better Supporting Safety Requirements	G. Nardoni
Lunch Break - Hotel Taj Connemara
Panel Discussion   -    05. 12. 2002 Time: 14:0-16:00    -    Venue: Raja Muthiah Hall
000		Directions for NDE in the Context of Global Business and Peace	Participants in the Panel Discussion
			Dr. Baldev Raj, Panel Chair, India Mr. Nat Y. Faransso, President of ASNT, USA Dr. G. Nardoni, President ICNDT, Italy Mr. Douglas Marshall, President, 16th WCNDT, Canada Prof. Michael Kroening, Director IZFP, Germany and ISTC, Russia Dr. Mike Farley, President EFNDT, UK Prof. S. J. Song, Korea Mr. D. M. Metha, President ISNT, India Mr. K. Balaramamoorthy, Chairman NCB, India Mr. Srinivasulu, Past President ISNT, India
Tea Break - Hotel Taj Connemara
Keynotes   -    05. 12. 2002 Time: 16:30-18:00    -    Venue: Walaja
011	C2a	Future of NDT in the Asian Region	D. G. L. Wickramanayake
003	C2b	Advances in Non Destructive Testing in the Petroleum Industry in Bangladesh	Eng. Delwar Bakht
038	C2c	The Past, Present and Future of Non-Destructive Testing of Concrete and Concrete Structures	V. Ramakrishnan
Non Destructive Evaluation   -   05. 12. 2002 Time: 16:30-18:00   -    Venue: Ball Room
090	A2a	NDT-Techniques for Life Time Assessment of Components in Service - An International Co-operative Approach	N. P. Aleshin, I. Altpeter, G. Dobmann, M. Kroening, Krishna Mohan Reddy
070	A2b	NDE of Kaveri Engine Components	O. Narasimhan, K. G. Appaiah, S. Ganapathi Sharma, Ashok S. Salehittal, N. Venkata Sita Ramulu
047	A2c	Application and Implementation of Residual Life Assessment Techniques for Coal Handling Plant	Makarand Joshi, P. M. Padole
102	A2d	Modern Non-Destructive Testing Trends in the Shipping Industries	P. Mishra, Dara E Rupa
Modelling   -    05. 12. 2002 Time: 16:30-18:00    -    Venue: Binny Room
025	B2a	Ultrasonic Attenuation and Backscattering in Polycrystalline Materials with Nonspherical Grains	Salahuddin Ahmed
043	B2b	A Modelling Approch for Eddy Current Probe Performance Optimization	M. Togo, M. T. Shyamsunder, Changting Wang, Yuri A. Plotnikov
096	B2c	Development of Mass-Spring Lattice Model for Numerical Simulation of Ultrasonic Testing	Hyunjune Yim
050	B2d	Prediction of Stresses in the Vicinity of Holes in the Launch Pedestal	P. Srinivas, P. Selvaraj, S. Sankaran
Friday
Data Analysis in NDE   -   06. 12. 2002 Time: 9:00-10:30   -    Venue: Ball Room
115	A3a	Weld Classification in Radiographic Images: Data Mining Approach	S. V. Barai, Yoram Reich
056	A3b	Fractal Vision in Characterizing a Digitized Image	Debasis Datta
017	A3c	Wavelet Transform Based Method for Eddy Current Testing of Cladding Tubes	B. Sasi, B. P. C. Rao, S. Thirunavukarasu, T. Jayakumar and P. Kalyanasundaram
014	A3d	Evaluation of Stress Corrosion Cracks in an inaccessible Latice Tube Weld usind Ultrasonic Signal Analysis - A Case Study	A.S. Ramesh, C. Rajagopalan, R. Chellapandian, Hassan Sheik, P. Kalyanasundaram and Baldev Raj
Advances in NDT Applications   -   06. 12. 2002 Time: 9:00-10:30    -    Venue: Binny Room
089	B3a	Phase Controlled EMAT Antenna for the Inspection of Coated Pipes	Andrei Boulavinov, Michael Kroening, George Nikiforenko
101	B3b	Determination of Thickness of Overlay and Hard Facing by Ultrasonic Techniques	M. Palaniappan, R. Subbaratnam, M. R. Janardhanan
019	B3c	Development and Application of Plus Point Eddy Current Test Coil for Flaw Characterisation	Arbind Kumar, R. S. Vaghasia, U. N. Tripathi and B. K. Shah
018	B3d	The Incoming Advanced NDTTtechnologies to Meet the Expected Needs for Material Integrity and Component Safety Improvement	G. Nardoni
Special NDT Techniques   -   06. 12. 2002 Time: 9:00-10:30    -    Venue: Walaja
097	C3a	Quantitative Contact Spectroscopy by Atomi Force Acoustic and Piezo-Mode Microscopy	W. Arnold, S. Hirsekorn, M. Kopycinska-Muller, U. Rabe, M. Reinstadtler
079	C3b	Role of Visual Inspection in the Qualification of Solid Rocket Motors	V. Venkateswaran, S. Mastan Saheb, V. Someswara Rao, K. Viswanathan
076	C3c	Shearography Testing on Aerospace CFRP Components and Other Compounds	Joerg Collrep
020	C3d	Development of Ball Indentaton Technique for Evaluating Mechanical Properties of Materials	Goutam Das, V. R. Ranganath, Sabita Ghosh and D. K. Bhattacharaya
Tea Break - Hotel Taj Connemara
NDE in the Nuclear Industry   -   06. 12. 2002 Time: 11:00-12:50    -    Venue: Ball Room
004	A4a	Hydrogen-induced Damage in Zirconium Alloys used in Nuclear Power Reactors	B. K. Shah
012	A4b	Characterisation of Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe Weld Joints using XRD and In-Situ Metallography Techniques	A. Joseph, Sanjay K. Rai, T. Jayakumar, N. Murugan
069	A4c	Development of Leak Testing Technique and X-ray Radiography Technique for Inspection of PHWR MOX Fuel Pins	D. B. Sathe, D.. Mukherjee, N.. Walinjkar, A. K. Hinge, J. P. Panakkal, H. S. Kamath
002	A4d	Estimation of Elastic Constants and Physical Properties of ThO2+2%UO2 Fuel by Ultrasonic Velocity Measurement Method	R. K. Bhagat
113	A4e	Estimation of Oxide Layer Thicknesses in Nuclear Reactor Pipe Lines Using Ultrasonic Transit Time Measurements	P. Palanichamy, R. Amirthalingam, P. Madasamy, T. V. K. Mohan, P. Kalyanasundaram
Guided Ultrasonic Waves   -   06. 12. 2002 Time: 11:00-12:50    -    Venue: Binny Room
045	B4a	Practical Long Range Guided Wave Inspection - Applications to Pipes and Rail	Peter Cawley
022	B4b	Determination of Phase Velocity Dispersion Curves using Backward Radiated Leaky Lamb Waves	Young H. Kim and Sung-Jin Song, S. D. Kwon
044	B4c	Residual Stress Measurement	Satish Samachary
074	B4d	Creep Wave Methodology for Critical Evaluation in RLA Boilers	S. P. Annamalai Samy, M. Chandrangadhan, R. J. Pardikar
075	B4e	The Dispersion and Resolution in Guided Wave Testing	S. Adalarasu, V. K. Ravindran
NDT in Civil Engineering I   -   06. 12. 2002 Time: 11:00-12:50    -    Venue: Walaja
008	C4a	Advances in NDE of Concrete Structures	H. Wiggenhauser
077	C4b	Shear Wave Attenuation in Lossy Media: An Experimental Study	M. V. M. S. Rao
086	C4c	X-ray Stress State Measurement on Concrete Structures	I. Bauscher, R. Hanke, T. Wenzel, Raue
013	C4d	Non Destructive Evaluation of Modulus of Elasticity of Large Size Wood Based Panel Materials using E Tester	Shyamasundar.K,Venugopalnaidu, M and Arun K. Bansal
082	C4e	Need for Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) of Reinforced Concrete and Various ND Tests	B. R. Limaye
Lunch Break - Hotel Taj Connemara
Advanced Radiology   -   06. 12. 2002 Time: 14:00-15:30    -    Venue: Ball Room
041	A5a	Recent Trends in Digital Industrial Radiology	Uwe Ewert, Uwe Zscherpel, Peter Willems
087	A5b	Automatic Radioscopic Systems	I. Bauscher, R. Hanke, U. Hassler, S. Kasperl, T. Wenzel
108	A5c	Mechanised Radiography Film Positioning System for SPROB	D Sudhakar, V. Krishna Rao
081	A5d	Quantification of Defects in Radiography for Space Applications	C. Subbiah, R. Viswanathan, B. Munirathinam, P. V. Sai Suryanarayana, K. Venkata Rao
Crack Sizing using Ultrasound   -   06. 12. 2002 Time: 14:00-15:30    -    Venue: Binny Room
021	B5a	Angle Beam Ultrasonic Testing Models and Their Application for Identification and SizIng of Cracks	Sung-Jin Song, Young H. Kim, Hak-Joon Kim
064	B5b	Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD) Technique for Accurate Sizing of Surface Breaking Cracks	R. J. Pardikar, Sony Baby, T. Balasubramanian, M. Palaniappan, R. Subbaratnam
100	B5c	Sizing and Characterization of Planar Defects Orientated in Different Directions Through Time-of-Flight (TOFD) and Pulse Echo Ultrasonic Techniques	M. Palaniappan, R. Subbaratnam
046	B5d	Ultrasonic Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD) Sizing of Cracks in Thin Structures	G. Baskaran, G. Jothinathan, Krishnan Balasubramaniam, C. V. Krishnamurthy, Lakshmana Rao, B. C. Baumick
NDT in Civil Engineering II   -   06. 12. 2002 Time: 14:00-15:30    -    Venue: Walaja
055	C5b	Determining the Moisture Content in Limestone Concrete by Gamma Scattering Method: A Feasible Study	Shivaramu, R.Vijayakumar, L Rajasekaran, N Ramamurthy
091	C5b	The Potential of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance - NMR - to Non-Destructively Characterize Early-Age Concrete by a One-Sided Access Technique	Gerd Dobmann, Bernd Wolter
078	C5c	Precusory Changes in b-value of Acoustic Emissions in Rocks Stressed to Fracture: A Case Study	M. V. M. S. Rao, K. B. Chary, K. J. Prasanna Lakshmi, G. M. Nagaraja Rao
083	C5d	Assessment of Loss in Durability of Structures by NDT Methods	B. R. Limaye, R. G. Limaye
Tea Break - Hotel Taj Connemara
Developments in Radiography   -   06. 12. 2002 Time: 16:00-17:30    -    Venue: Ball Room
095	A6a	X-Ray Imaging Systems for NDT and General Applications	M. Kröning, O. Hirsch, B. Shulgin, D. Raikov, M. Kidibaev, T. Koroleva, R. Hanke, T. Baumbach
112	A6b	Development, Creation and Producing of an Automatic Systems for the Radioscopic Testing of the Materials and Components	V. L. Chakhlov, Ju.A. Moskalyov, A. K. Temnik, S. V. Chakhlov, H. Baumbach
053	A6c	Improvement of Contrast and Resolution in X-Ray Radiography of Explosive Bolt by Applying Scattering and Beam Hardening Corrections	C. Muralidhar, C. Babu Prasad
107	A6d	Application of Gamma Radiography for Liquid Propellant Engine of GSLV Rocket	B. Munirathinam, P. V. Sai Suryanarayana, C. Subbiah, K. Venkata Rao, K. Viswanathan
Digital Equipment Development   -   06. 12. 2002 Time: 16:00-17:30    -    Venue: Binny Room
006	B6a	Ultrasonic Data Acquisition Interface Using RT-Linux and GTK for Non-Destructive Evaluation of Aircraft Parts	N.V. Rajeev, Sartaj Singh, V. V. S. S. Prasad, S. R. Chandramouli, C.R.J. Prakash Naidu, N. Sitaram
084	B6b	Distributed UT/ET Network for PC Supported Training and Education	M. Kroening, Krishna Mohan Reddy, C. Ravi, Helmut Wolf
027	B6c	Single Channel Ultrasonic Inspection System (ULTIMA 200S)	Alok A. Agashe, P. D. Motiwala, V. H. Patankar, V. M. Joshi, R. K. Jain and S. K. Kataria
059	B6d	New Developments of the Ultrasonic Phased Array for the Inspection of Thick Titanium Casting Structural Parts	Masood A. Zaidi, Aditya N. Agarwal, André Lamarre, Julie Gauthier
Thermography   -    06. 12. 2002 Time: 16:00-17:30    -    Venue: Walaja
037	C6a	Pulsed Thermal Methods for Materials Characterisation	Udo Netzelman
024	C6b	Data Analysis techniques in Thermographic NDT of Composite: A Critical Comparison	Sanjith G. Zacharia
015	C6c	Multilayered Perceptron Based Artificial Neural Network for Prediction of Temperature Generated During Tensile Deformation	C.Rajagopalan, B.Venkataraman, T.Jayakumar, P.Kalyanasundaram and Baldev Raj
Saturday
Microfocal Radiology   -   07. 12. 2002 Time: 9:00-10:30    -    Venue: Ball Room
088	A7a	Advances in X-Ray Technology	I. Bauscher, R. Hanke, T. Wenzel
016	A7b	Detection of Wall Thinning in Tube to Tubesheet Welds of a Steam Generator by Microfocal Radiography	B. Venkataraman, T. Saravanan, T. Jayakumar, P. Kalyanasundaram and Baldev Raj
068	A7c	Measurement of Focal Spot sizes of X-ray Radiographic Units by Digitisation of Slit Image and Generation of MTF	D. Mukherjee, P. R. Vaidya, S. Chakraborty, J. P. Panakkal, H. S. Kamath
060	A7d	Utilization of Kamini Reactor for Neutron Radiography and Activation Analysis	R. R. Ramanarayanan, B. Venkataraman, N. Raghu, T. Johny, P. V. Ramalingam and R. P. Kapoor*
NDT for Weldments   -   07. 12. 2002 Time: 9:00-10:30    -    Venue: Binny Room
063	B7a	Ultrasonic Study for the Flaw Detectability in Ferritic Butt Welds at High Temperatures	R. J. Pardikar, Sony Baby, T. Balasubramanian
061	B7b	Inservice Inspection of Steam Generator and Secondary Sodium Pipe Line Welds of FBTR using Ultrasonics	S. Sarangarajan, R. Subbaratnam, A. Joseph, B. Anandapadmanaban, R. P. Kapoor
058	B7c	Utilization of State-of-the-art Phased Array Inspection Technology for the Evaluation of Friction Stir Welds	Michael Moles, Andre Lamarre, Fabrice Cancre
051	B7d	Development of Ultrasonic Testing of Fabricated Support Trunnion Weld for Air Pre Heaters	K. R. Suresh, L. Senguttuvan
NDT field experience   -   07. 12. 2002 Time: 9:00-10:30    -    Venue: Walaja
032	C7a	Simple Instruments used in Condition Monitoring	D. R. Kiran
039	C7b	A Novel Method of Condition Monitoring Report Presentation	P.U. Pathy
030	C7c	Measurement of Uncertainity in Thickness Testing Using Ultrasonic Flaw Detector	P. T. Hariharan
093	C7d	Quality of Radiograph - Role of Film Processing	V. B. Deolalikar
Tea Break
NDE applications   -   07. 12. 2002 Time: 11:00-12:50    -    Venue: Ball Room
111	A8a	Characterization of Stress in Engineering Materials by Special Non-Destructive Techniques	S. Suresh
036	A8b	Improvement of Ultrasonic Inspectability in Large Size Feed Stock of Premium and Standard Quality Ti-6Al-4V Titanium Alloy	K Nageswara Rao, R. N. Ray, A. K. Bhatia
071	A8c	Detection of Hydrogen Attack by Ultrasonic Attenuation Measurement in Carbon Steel Top Forging of Ammonia Converter	P. P. Subramanian, N. Saravanan
035	A8d	Assessment of Quality and Acceptance Criteria of Continuous Cast Steel Blooms by Comparing Ultrasonic Signals and Macrostructure	G. Aristatil, Prasanna Venkatesan
052	A8e	Leak Detection and Vacuum Engineering Practices for Commissioning and Condition Monitoring of Cryogenic Equipment at Launch Complex - Sriharikota	T. S. Raghuram, V. Jayaprakash Reddy
Ultrasonic Material Characterisation   -   07. 12. 2002 Time: 11:00-12:50    -    Venue: Binny Room
040	B8a	Nonlinear Acoustic Characterization of Accumulated Fatigue Damage	Sathish Shamachary, Jerome Frouin, Jeong K. Na
105	B8b	Measurement of Ultrasonic Velocity and Attenuation at Elevated Temperatures	V. Rajendran, S. Muthukumaran, T. Jayakumar, P. Palanichamy, Baldev Raj
042	B8c	Non-linear Ultrasonic Method for Assessment of Material Characteristics	S. Thirunavukkarasu, B. P. C. Rao, T. Jayakumar, Krishnan Balasubramaniam, P. Kalyanasundaram, Baldev Raj
034	B8d	Ultrasonic Characterization and Spectroscopic Analysis of Ceramic Materials	V. K. Ravindran, P. Thomas, R. Sunderaasan, B. C. Bhaumik
048	B8e	Critically Refracted Longitudinal Waves for Defect Detection and Materials Characterisation	P. Suresh, S. Sudhakar, B. N. Sankar, Krishnan Balasubramanian
Magnetic NDT methods   -   07. 12. 2002 Time: 11:00-12:50    -    Venue: Walaja
092	C8a	A Linear Magnetic Stray Flux Array Based on GMR Gradiometers	Albert Kloster, Michael Kroening, Jakov Smorodinsky, Vladimir Ustinov
072	C8b	The Effects of Defect Depth and Bending Stress on Magnetic Flux Leakage Signals	Kalyan Mandal, David L. Atherton
026	C8c	Online monitoring of HCF in Mild Steel by Magnetic Barkhausen Noise Technique	S. Palit Sagar, N.Parida, P. Kumar, S. Das, G. Dobmanna and D. K.Bhattacharya
106	C8d	Non-Destructive Investigation on Steel Winding Ropes for Men/Material Handling and Aerial Ropeway Passenger Cable Car Installations	G. Lakshminarayanan
118	C8e	Application of Magnetic Barkhausen Emmision Technique in Texture Analysis of Cold Rolled and Aged 304 Stainless Steel	B. Ravi Kumar, S. Palit Sagar, Bhupeshwar Mahato, P. K. Dey, G. Dobmann, D. K. Bhattacharya
Lunch Break - Hotel Taj Connemara
Tomographic NDT   -    07. 12. 2002 Time: 14:00-15:30    -    Venue: Ball Room
098	A9a	Ultrasonic Tomographic Reconstruction for Unidirectional Fiber Composites: An experimental and Theoretical Study	N. N. Kishore, P. Munshi, S. K. Rathore, V. Raghuram, W. Arnold, V. Schmitz
009	A9b	Development of a 3D Cone Beam Tomography System: A Tool for Reverse Engineering	Amar Sinha, P.S. Sarkar, Yogesh Kashyap, M. R. More
073	A9c	Non-Destructive Evaluation of Ceramic Radome	C. Muralidhar, K. Kumaran G. V. Siva Rao
104	A9d	Computed Tomography Visualizations using Multiple Discrete Detectors	P. K. Khatri, G. L. Baheti, Nisheet Saxena, K C Songara, L. R. Meghwal, V. L. Meena
NDT in Manufacturing   -   07. 12. 2002 Time: 14:00-15:30    -    Venue: Binny Room
054	B9a	Non-Destructive Evaluation of Rolls of Hot Strip Mill of TATA STEEL	J. C. Pandey, Manish Raj, O. N. Mohanty
067	B9b	On-line Prediction of the Tool Life	V. Sivasankaran, A. Jothilingam, B. Rajmohan, G. S. Kandasami
031	B9d	NDT for Grinding Wheels	L. Vedhavalli, V. E. Annamalai
103	B9d	Evaluation Problem in Ultrasonic Examination of Ball Mill Shell	E. Amma Rao, D. Vijaya Babu, G.S.R. Murthy
Education and Human Resources   -   07. 12. 2002 Time: 14:00-15:30    -    Venue: Walaja
001	C9a	The Status of NDE Education in India	G. V. Prabhu Gaunkar
057	C9b	NDT Training, Certification and Knowledge Management - A Holistic Approach	S. V. Swamy
065	C9c	Creativity as Non Destructive Testing Technique	N. Hariharan
066	C9d	Development of Human Elements for Quality Works	A. N. Pandey
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-    Valedictory Function, 07. 12. 2002 Time: 15:45-16:30    -    Venue: Ball Room
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Friday
Posters and Late Registrations   -    06. 12. 2002 Time: 10:00-16:00 Venue: Grill   -    Venue: Grill
005	P1	Application of Morse-Potential Function to the Ultrasonic Attenuation in BCC Metals	Devraj Singh, Raja Ram Yadav, S. K. Kor
007	P1	Comparison between Pulse-Echo and Through-Transmission methods for Non-Destructive Evaluation of Aircraft Parts	HN Sudheendra, NAL, Chandran and Mohan, HAL, Sivaramnivas, MK Shridhar, K. Shamsundar ADA, K Balasubramanim, IIT Madras, CRL Murthy, IISc Bangalore, VC Ravi, Arshad Jamal, NV Rajeev, Saraj Singh, VVSS Prasad, SR Chandramouli, CRJ Prakash Naidu, N Sitaraman, IRIS
023	P1	Experimental Verification of Model-based ECT Signal Interpretation for Quantitative Flaw Characterization in Steam Generator Tubes	Young H. Kim, Sung-Jin Song, Eui-Lae Kim, Tae-Eon Chung, Chang-Jae Yim
028	P1	Evaluation of Elastic Moduli of Concrete by Ultrasonic Velocity	N. K. Choudhari, Ashok Kumar, Yudhisther Kumar, Reeta Gupta
029	P1	On the Calibration of Ultrasonic Flaw Detectors	Yudhisther Kumar, Ashok Kumar, Reeta Gupta
033	P1	Ultrasonic Evaluation of Multi Layer Bonds (Composite/Ceramic Cement/Metal) in Rocket Thrust Chambers	V. K. Ravindran, R. Sunderaasan, B. C. Bhaumik
094	P1	Mechanical Properties of Plasma Spray Formed Alumina-Titania Ceramic Composite	C. V. Gokularathnam, M. V. Gopalakrishnan, T. Sornakumar, R. Krishnamurthy
120	P1	An Electromagnetic Acoustic Technique for Non-Invasive Defect Detection in Mechanical Prosthetic Heart Valves	S. Ramakrishnan, S. T. Thomas, N. V. Nair, S. S. Udpa, K. Balasubramaniam
122	P1	Allocation of Borders of Objects and Definition of the Sizes Imperfections in Compton Tomographies	Varga V.V., Kapranov B.I., Baumbach H., Chahlov V.L., Maklashevskij V.A., Filinov V.N.
123	P1	Integrated Methods of Correction of Attenuation in Compton Tomographies	Kapranov B.I., Sidulenko O.A., Varga V.V., Baumbach H., Maklashevskij V.A., Filinov V.N.
125	PF	Technology and Use of Real-Time Micro / Nanofocus Radiography	Friedhelm Maur
062	PO	Thickness Gauging using Ultrasonics for ISI-FBTR Experience	S. Sarangarajan, R. Subbaratnam, R. P. Kapoor, B. Anandapadmanaban