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The Impact of Environmental Concerns on Penetrant Inspection Materials, Grover L. Hardy and William E. Mooz,
ME, Vol. 50, No. 11, November 1992, pp. 1283–1285.
The Impact of Science on Our Future, Donald W. Kerst, NDT, Vol. 17, No. 4, July-August 1959, pp. 217–219.
The Implementation of a Computerized Ultrasonic Scan System, Vicki E. Panhuise, Larry A. Richmond and Ronald
E. Novak, ME, Vol. 42, No. 2, February 1984, pp. 231–238.
The Importance of Being Active—Internationally, George C. Wheeler, ME, Vol. 49, No. 11, November 1991, pp.
1430–1431.
The Importance of Standardization, George Moran and Jack Spanner, ME, Vol. 54, No. 8, August 1996, pp. 901–
904.
The Importance of Ultrasonics in the Inspection of the Convair 880 and 600 Jet Liners, Alvin N. Hammer, NDT,
Vol. 18, No. 6, November-December 1960, pp. 400–402.
The Industrial Use of Filtered Back Projection and Maximum Entropy Reconstruction Algorithms, Richard P.
Kruger and J.R. London, ME, Vol. 40, No. 12, November 1982, pp. 1285–1289, 1294.
The Influence of Inherent Filtration of the X-Ray Tube in Industrial Radiography and Fluoroscopy, E. Dale Trout
and A.L. Pace, IRNDT, Vol. 6, No. 1, Summer 1947, pp. 32–39.
The Influence of Reference Defect Geometry, Beam Angle and Frequency on Shear Wave Ultrasonic Test
Sensitivity, F.V. Ammirato, ME, Vol. 34, No. 2, February 1976, pp. 45–48.
The Influence of Some X-Ray Penetrameters on Crack Detection Capability, E.H. Ruescher, ME, Vol. 31, No. 8,
August 1973, pp. 152–154, 167.
The Influence of Stress on Electro-mechanical Impedance Measurements in Rail Steel, Robert Phillips, Xuan Zhu
and Francesco Lanza di Scalea, ME, Vol. 70, No. 12, November 2012, pp. 1213–1218.
The International State of the Art in Nondestructive Inspection of Welds with Special Emphasis on Flaw
Characterization, Hans-Jürgen Meyer, ME, Vol. 42, No. 6, May 1984, pp. 793–802.
The Investigation of Imperfections in Sheet Molding Compound, John C. Duke, Jr. and Samuel Russell, ME, Vol.
40, No. 5, April 1982, pp. 566–571.
The Investigation of Radioisotopes for the Inspection of Ship Welds, D. Polansky, D.P. Case and Edward L.
Criscuolo, NDT, Vol. 17, No. 1, January-February 1959, pp. 21–25.
The Involute Search Unit—A New Concept in the Ultrasonic Inspection of Pipe, Jim M. Toth and Benjamin J. Ross,
ME, Vol. 39, No. 9, August 1981, pp. 828–833.
The Journey of Nondestructive Testing, Nat Faransso, ME, Vol. 73, No. 2, February 2015, pp. 144–148.
The Long and Winding Road: Your Career Path in NDT, Michael P. Serabian, ME, Vol. 59, No. 4, April 2001, pp.
503-506.
The Longaberger Basket Building and Nondestructive Testing, Keren R. Baltzer, ME, Vol. 59, No. 10, October 2001,
pp. 1184-1187.
The Magfoil Method, Karl G. Walther, ME, Vol. 41, No. 5, April 1983, pp. 582–585.
The Magnaflux Corporation: Its History, Broad Aims and Policies: A History of Nondestructive Testing, Carl E. Betz,
ME, Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 16A, 18A, 20A, 22A, 24A–26A.
The Magnetic Tape Recording of Ultrasonic Test Information, R.A. Youshaw, E.L. Criscuolo and C.H. Dyer, ME, Vol.
27, No. 2, February 1969, pp. 34–36, 41.
The Magnetostrictive Sensor Technology for Long Range Guided Wave Testing and Monitoring of Structures,
Hegeon Kwun, Sang Y. Kim and Glenn M. Light, ME, Vol. 61, No. 1, January 2003, pp. 80-84.
The Manufacturing NDT of Amorphous Bonds in Oilfield Tubulars, Ryuzo Yamada, Takao Shimizu, Hirotsugu Horio
and Roderic K. Stanley, ME, Vol. 59, No. 2, February 2001, pp. 131-136.
The Masking Liquid “ASL” for Radiography, Wataru Ichikawa and Tomio Senda, ME, Vol. 22, No. 8, August 1964,
pp. 363–365, 368 see also ME, Vol. 22, No. 9, September 1964, p. 408.
The Materials Crisis and ASNT, John P. Battema, ME, Vol. 31, No. 4, April 1973, p. 9A.
The Measurement of Crack Depths by the Direct-Current Conduction Method, J.G. Buchanan and R.C.A. Thurston,
NDT, Vol. 14, No. 5, Sep-Oct 1956, pp. 36–39, 43–44.
The Measurement of Stray Radiation, Robert S. Landauer, IR, Vol. 2, No. 2, Fall 1943, pp. 15–17.
The Measurement of Surface and Near-Surface Stress in Aluminum Alloys Using Ultrasonic Rayleigh Waves, B.G.
Martin, ME, Vol. 32, No. 11, November 1974, pp. 229–234.
The Measurement of Wall Thickness of Metal from One Side Only, By the Direct Current Conduction Method, J.G.
Buchanan, F.W. Marsh and R.C.A. Thurston, NDT, Vol. 16, No. 1, January-February 1958, pp. 31–35.
The Metallurgist’s Role in the Interpretation of Non-Destructive Testing, S.L. Henry, NDT, Vol. 11, No. 1, Summer
1952, pp. 16–20.
The Modulation Transfer Function and Effective Focal Spot as Related to Neutron Radiography, R.H. Bossi, J.L.
Cason and C.N. Jackson, Jr., ME, Vol. 30, No. 5, May 1972, pp. 103–108, 112.
The Moral Basis for Nondestructive Testing, Robert C. McMaster, ME, Vol. 41, No. 12, November 1983, p. 1361.
The Mutual Responsibilities of the Laboratories and Prime Contractors in the Field of Nondestructive Testing,
John P. Battema, NDT, Vol. 16, No. 5, Sep-Oct 1958, pp. 397–399, 396.
The Mysteries of the Shroud of Turin, Robert Rucker, ME, 80 (2), February 2022: 24–36,
https://doi.org/10.32548/2022.me-02022
The Myth of Certification, Charles J. Hellier, ME, Vol. 60, No. 11, November 2002, pp. 1319-1321.
The NDT Engineering Profession: A New Profile, Richard B. Socky, ME, Vol. 28, No. 1, January 1970, pp. 17A–20A.
The NDT Program at Cowley County Community College, Bruce Crouse, ME, Vol. 62, No. 8, August 2004, pp. 827-
828.
The Need for Customer-Supplier Ground Rules: Ultrasonically Inspected Quality of 4130 and 4340 Steel, Daniel E.
O’Halloran, NDT, Vol. 21, No. 1, January-February 1963, pp. 28–30.

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The Need for Nondestructive Test Systems for Locating Wheel Flange Cracks, Dave Utrata, ME, Vol. 50, No. 10,
October 1992, p. 1155.
The Need to Train Leak Testing Personnel, Carl Waterstrat, ME, Vol. 47, No. 11, November 1989, pp. 1263–1265.
The Neutron Radiography of Uranium and Lead, A.W. Schultz and W.Z. Leavitt, ME, Vol. 23, No. 7, July 1965, pp.
324–328.
The Never-Ending Challenge, H.G. Rickover, NDT, Vol. 21, No. 1, January-February 1963, pp. 59–68.
The Nondestructive Evaluation Challenges of the 70s, Frank S.G. Williams, ME, Vol. 30, No. 2, February 1972, pp.
15A–18A.
The Nondestructive Examination of Surface Stresses in Glass, R.W. Ansevin, ME, Vol. 25, No. 3, March 1967, pp.
58–64.
The Nondestructive Inspection of Tubings for Discontinuities and Wall Thickness Using Electromagnetic Test
Methods: Part I, Friedrich Förster, ME, Vol. 28, No. 4, April 1970, pp. 21A–25A, 28A–31A.
The Nondestructive Inspection of Tubings for Discontinuities and Wall Thickness Using Electromagnetic Test
Methods: Part II, Friedrich Förster, ME, Vol. 28, No. 5, May 1970, pp. 19A–23A, 26A–28A.
The Nondestructive Testing Information Analysis Center, Charles P. Merhib, ME, Vol. 24, No. 10, October 1966,
pp. 583–586.
The Nondestructive Testing of Passenger Tires, George H. Halsey, ME, Vol. 26, No. 7, July 1968, pp. 137–142.
The On-Line Inspection of Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic Composite (RPC) Pipe, Matthew J. Golis, J.C. Crowe, N.A.
Caspero and Joe Medrano, ME, Vol. 35, No. 8, August 1977, pp. 45–49, 54.
The One Sure Way to Success, Raymond Loewy, NDT, Vol. 20, No. 6, November-December 1962, p. 350.
The Origin of Localized Weak Areas in SMC Composites, Ronald A. Kline, ME, Vol. 40, No. 8, July 1982, pp. 874–
879.
The Past and Future for Nondestructive Testing, Harlan D. Jean, ME, Vol. 39, No. 7, June 1981, pp. 570–571
Erratum, ME, Vol. 40, No. 5, April 1982, p. 492.
The Performance Based Initiative: Will Your Experience Count?, Opinion Paper, Black, Stephen P., ME, Vol. 64,
No. 10, October 2006, pp. 1004-1005.
The Phenomenon of Film Density Variability Noted in Processing Industrial Radiographs, Roy E. Wysnewski, G.
Howard and Robert L. Krouse, ME, Vol. 39, No. 8, July 1981, pp. 752–754.
The Philosophy of Nondestructive Testing as An Adjunct to the Design Process and Product Analysis, Howard J.
McFaul, ME, Vol. 30, No. 4, April 1972, pp. 18A–22A.
The Photographic Monitoring of Stray X-Rays in the Radiography of Metals, R.B. Wilsey, D.H. Strangways and
George M. Corney, NDT, Vol. 14, No. 2, March-April 1956, pp. 18–23.
The Physical Basis for Accurate Dimensional Measurements in Neutron Radiography, A.A. Harms, M.H. Heindler
and D.L. Lowe, ME, Vol. 36, No. 5, April 1978, pp. 49–56.
The Pill that Helps Relieve Some Industrial Headaches, Maurice Daly, NDT, Vol. 18, No. 6, November-December
1960, pp. 389–391, 402.
The Plowshare Program—A Challenge to Non-Destructive Testing, David D. Rabb, NDT, Vol. 17, No. 4, July-August
1959, pp. 211–214.
The Portable 1-Million-Volt X-Ray Generator, E. Alfred Burrill, NDT, Vol. 12, No. 6, November-December 1954,
pp. 23–24.
The Potential of Real-Time Radiography for API 1104, Samuel A. Wenk, Robert A. Brokaw and R.G. Schonberg,
ME, Vol. 41, No. 9, August 1983, pp. 1069–1073.
The Practical Application of Solid Coupled Ultrasonic Transducers, Bruce Drinkwater and Peter Cawley, ME, Vol.
55, No. 3, March 1997, pp. 401–406, 412.
The Practical Application of Ultrasonic Testing of Austenitic Weld Joints, X. Edelmann, ME, Vol. 37, No. 10,
September 1979, pp. 47–51.
The Preparation and Handling of Intense Radioactive Sources, P.J. Stewart, NDT, Vol. 13, No. 3, May-June 1955,
pp. 11–13, 33.
The Present State of Neutron Radiography and Its Potential, Harold Berger, ME, Vol. 30, No. 3, March 1972, pp.
55–65.
The Present Status of Nondestructive Test Methods for Inspection of Welded Joints in Ship Structures, J. Krieger,
Samuel A. Wenk and Robert C. McMaster, NDT, Vol. 12, No. 2, March-April 1954, pp. 27–33.
The Preservation of NDT’s Heritage: The NDT Community and Its Archives, Patrick O. Moore, ME, Vol. 44, No. 13,
December 1986, pp. 1486–1490, 1492, 1503–1505, 1540.
The President’s Information Enrichment Program—A Status Report, Paul Dick, ME, Vol. 31, No. 7, July 1973, p.
7A.
The Prevention of Technological Disasters, Robert C. McMaster, ME, Vol. 27, No. 3, March 1969, pp. 17A–18A,
20A, 22A.
The Production of Microscopic Fatigue Cracks in Compressor Blades, James A. Daniel, Jr. and Richard L. Lowery,
ME, Vol. 23, No. 12, December 1965, pp. 583–585.
The Propagation of Ultrasound in Anisotropic Weldments, Maurice G. Silk, ME, Vol. 39, No. 5, April 1981, pp. 462–
467.
The Radioactive Integrator, A New Area Measuring Instrument, Marietta Blau and Jack R. Carlin, IRNDT, Vol. 5,
No. 4, Spring 1947, pp. 19–20.
The Radiographic Examination of a Thin Object, C. Casswell and E. Eisner, NDT, Vol. 19, No. 2, March-April 1961,
pp. 108–109.
The Radiography of Metal Matrix Composites, George Martin, J.F. Moore and S. Tsang, ME, Vol. 30, No. 4, April
1972, pp. 78–86.
The Radium Hound, Robert B. Taft, IR, Vol. 2, No. 1, Summer 1943, pp. 23–26.