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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.

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The Reflection of the Lamb Wave by a Free Plate Edge: Visualization and Theory, Shou Yu Zhang, J.Z. Shen and
C.F. Ying, ME, Vol. 46, No. 5, April 1988, pp. 638–641.
The Relation of X-Ray Testing to Aircraft Design, Leslie W. Ball, IR, Vol. 2, No. 3, Winter 1943–44, pp. 13–15.
The Relationship Between Ultrasonic Rayleigh Waves and Surface Residual Stress, Laszlo Adler, K.V. Cook, Bruce
R. Dewey and Roy T. King, ME, Vol. 35, No. 7, July 1977, pp. 93–96.
The Relationship of Nondestructive Testing to Quality Control, William P. Farnsworth, NDT, Vol. 13, No. 6,
November-December 1955, pp. 28–30, 34.
The Relative Advantage and Limitation of Nondestructive Testing Methods, Bert van Ouwerkerk, NDT, Vol. 15,
No. 5, Sep-Oct 1957, pp. 298–312.
The Relative Advantage and Limitation of Nondestructive Testing Methods, Bert van Ouwerkerk, NDT, Vol. 16,
No. 2, March-April 1958, pp. 113–127.
The Remote Field Eddy Current Inspection Technique, Thomas R. Schmidt, ME, Vol. 42, No. 2, February 1984, pp.
225–230.
The Remote-Field Through-Wall Electromagnetic Inspection Technique for Pressure Tubes, David L. Atherton and
Sean Sullivan, ME, Vol. 44, No. 13, December 1986, pp. 1544–1550.
The Resonance Technique for Measuring the Damping Coefficient in Welded Bodies, Anthos Bray and Maria
Gianasso, ME, Vol. 31, No. 8, August 1973, pp. 145–151, 163.
The Role of ASTM Committee E-7 on Nondestructive Testing and Its Relation to SNT, James H. Bly, NDT, Vol. 11,
No. 1, Summer 1952, p. 32–33.
The Role of High Resolution Fields and Filtering in Eddy Current Testing, C.J. Renken, ME, Vol. 26, No. 9,
September 1968, pp. 191–195.
The Role of Metallography and NDT in the Analysis of a Failed Steam Accumulator, Patrick O’Keefe, ME, Vol. 36,
No. 9, August 1978, pp. 40–45.
The Role of Model Based Inversion, R. Bruce Thompson, Back to Basics, ME, Vol. 66, No. 7, July 2008, pp. 707-
712.
The Role of NDT in an Electric Utility, R.V. Collins, ME, Vol. 30, No. 8, August 1972, pp. 174–180.
The Role of Nondestructive Testing in the Product Cycle, Donald J. Hagemaier, ME, Vol. 29, No. 2, February 1971,
pp. 28–39.
The Role of Nondestructive Testing Under the Sea, Charles J. Hellier, ME, Vol. 27, No. 12, December 1969, pp.
254–258.
The Role of the Reflection Coefficient in Precision Measurement of Ultrasonic Attenuation, Edward R. Generazio,
ME, Vol. 43, No. 8, July 1985, pp. 995–1004.
The Role of Theory in Eddy Current Testing, Donald L. Waidelich, ME, Vol. 28, No. 12, December 1970, pp. 262–
266 see also ME, Vol. 29, No. 7, July 1971, p. 6A.
The Role of X-Ray Diffraction in Industrial Research, David Goodman, IRNDT, Vol. 5, No. 2, Fall 1946, pp. 32–33,
37.
The Rotary Radiographic Scanner, an Aid to the Inspection of Swaged Tubing, Alvin N. Hammer, NDT, Vol. 17, No.
2, March-April 1959, pp. 89–91.
The Scattering of Elastic Pulses and the Nondestructive Evaluation of Materials, Wolfgang Sachse, ME, Vol. 35,
No. 10, October 1977, pp. 83–89, 106.
The Scope of Technical Papers in Materials Evaluation, Emmanuel P. Papadakis, ME, Vol. 59, No. 6, June 2001, p.
769.
The Search for Rapid Information Using Radiographic Papers for Industrial Radiography Applications, Pierre-
André Ruault, ME, Vol. 42, No. 10, September 1984, pp. 1260–1271.
The Secondary X-Ray, Herman E. Seeman, IR, Vol. 4, No. 1, Summer 1945, p. 41.
The Section Operations Council: The Voice of the Membership, From the Section Operations Council, Jocelyn A.
Langlois, ME, Vol. 64, No. 5, April 2006, p. 443
The Setting of Double-Exposure Optical Holographic NDT Test Parameters, W.R. Klappert, ME, Vol. 34, No. 7, July
1976, pp. 160–164.
The Sound of Quality Control, J.E. Rutledge, NDT, Vol. 13, No. 2, March-April 1955, pp. 13–16.
The Spectrographic Analysis of Cartridge Brass, M.M. White, IRNDT, Vol. 5, No. 2, Fall 1946, pp. 27–31.
The State of Ultrasonic Testing in Germany and the Application of This Method by the German Federal Railways,
Erich Martin, NDT, Vol. 14, No. 4, July-August 1956, pp. 26–31.
The Statue of Liberty: The Restoration in Retrospect, ME, Vol. 44, No. 8, July 1986, pp. 891–895.
The Story of MAX—The Mobile Automatic X-Ray Crawler, John Vancil, ME, Vol. 30, No. 7, July 1972, p. 18A.
The Structure of Ultrasonic Leaky Waves and Their Interaction with Subsurface Flaws, G.W. Scott and Laszlo Adler,
ME, Vol. 35, No. 5, May 1977, pp. 54–58.
The Surface-Tension Method of Visually Inspecting Honeycomb-Core Sandwich Plates, Samuel Katzoff, NDT, Vol.
18, No. 2, March-April 1960, pp. 114–118.
The Synthetic Aperture Focusing Technique: A State of the Art Review, Cody R. Engstrand and Ronald A. Kline,
ME, Vol. 66, No. 4, April 2008, pp. 407-412.
The Technical and Education Council, Henry M. Stephens, From the President, ME, Vol. 63, No. 8, August 2005,
p. 771.
The Testing of Ceramics, Henry N. Staats, NDT, Vol. 10, No. 3, Winter 1951–52, pp. 23–26.
The Testing of Plasma-Sprayed Coatings by Thermal-Wave Interferometry, Darryl P. Almond, Pravinkumar M.
Patel and Harry Reiter, ME, Vol. 45, No. 4, April 1987, pp. 471–475.
The Texas Experience with a Radiographer Examination Program, Cynthia C. Weber, ME, Vol. 47, No. 2, February
1989, pp. 152–153.