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A Design Breakthrough in Automatic Penetrant Processing Systems, Charles H. Exton, ME, Vol. 42, No. 12,
November 1984, pp. 1480–1482, 1486.
A Digital Plot System Developed for NDT, Wayne E. Woodmansee, ME, Vol. 36, No. 4, March 1978, pp. 45–51.
A Discussion of Neutron Radiography, Harold Berger, NDT, Vol. 20, No. 3, May-June 1962, pp. 185–192, 194.
A Diversified NDT Career versus a Specialized NDT Career, Stanley Weatherly, ME, Vol. 73, No. 9, September 2015,
pp. 1171–1173.
A Do-It-Yourself Approach to the Evaluation of Inspection Penetrants, James R. Alburger, ME, Vol. 38, No. 2,
February 1980, pp. 25–29.
A Dry-Contact Coupling Technique for Ultrasonic Nondestructive Evaluation of Green-State Ceramics, Ronald A.
Roberts, ME, Vol. 46, No. 6, May 1988, pp. 758–766.
A Ferrous-Inclusion Detector for Aluminum Rod, W. Frazer and M.O. Holt, NDT, Vol. 15, No. 2, March-April 1957,
pp. 96–97.
A Film Copying Technique for Improving Radiographic Contrast, N.S. Beyer, Harold Berger, N.P. Lapinski and I.R.
Kraska, NDT, Vol. 21, No. 4, July-August 1963, pp. 230–231, 234.
A Finite-Element Study of Ultrasonic Wave Propagation and Scattering in an Aluminum Block, Reinhold Ludwig
and William Lord, ME, Vol. 46, No. 1, January 1988, pp. 108–113.
A Flaw in the Argument?, R.S. Sharpe, ME, Vol. 26, No. 3, March 1968, pp. 7A–8A.
A Flexible Neutron Radiography Facility Using a TRIGA Reactor Source, W.L. Whittemore, J.E. Larsen and J.R.
Shoptaugh, ME, Vol. 29, No. 5, May 1971, pp. 93–98, 104.
A Fourier Descriptor Classification Scheme for Differential Probe Signals, Satish S. Upda and William Lord, ME,
Vol. 42, No. 9, August 1984, pp. 1136–1141.
A Fourier Model for Ultrasonic Frequency Analysis, W.A. Simpson, Jr., ME, Vol. 34, No. 12, December 1976, pp.
261–264, 274.
A Framework for Computational Nondestructive Evaluation of Degraded Composites with Microscale
Discontinuities, Tech Paper, Sajan Shrestha, Vahid Tavaf, and Sourav Banerjee, ME, Vol. 78, No. 1, January
2020, pp. 104–118.
A Frequency Domain Method for Time Shift Compensation in Ultrasonic Testing Data, J. Patrick McClanahan and
Charles K. Sword, ME, Vol. 64, No. 11, November 2006, pp. 1102-1105.
A General Thresholding Method for NDT Images: the Case of Eddy Current and Ultrasonic Images, J. Moysan, G.
Corneloup and T. Sollier, ME, Vol. 59, No. 8, August 2001, pp. 955-960.
A Global Vision: Strategic Plan Member Update, Society News, ME, Vol. 76, No. 4, April 2018, pp. 428–430.
A Grass Roots Opinion Paper: Philosophy, Ethics and Integrity in Nondestructive Testing, Richard P. Krolicki, ME,
Vol. 42, No. 9, August 1984, pp. 1114–1116, 1118–1119.
A Grass Roots Opinion Paper: The Aspects of Certification, Richard P. Krolicki, ME, Vol. 41, No. 11, October 1983,
pp. 1262–1266 see also ME, Vol. 41, No. 13, December 1983, p. 1459.
A Grass Roots Opinion Paper: The Mythology of Certification, Richard P. Krolicki, ME, Vol. 41, No. 2, February
1983, pp. 172–175.
A High Density Putty for Radiography, Benjamin B. Burbank, IR, Vol. 2, No. 3, Winter 1943–44, pp. 16–17.
A High Frequency Ultrasonic Tester for Bond Inspection of Thin-Clad Nuclear Reactor Fuels, T.J. Davis, ME, Vol.
28, No. 12, December 1970, pp. 257–261.
A High Power Industrial Fluoroscopic Tube, Donald T. O’Connor and Edward L. Criscuolo, NDT, Vol. 13, No. 6,
November-December 1955, pp. 18–19, 26.
A High-Intensity Source of Long Wave-Length X-Rays, T.H. Rogers, IR, Vol. 4, No. 3, Winter 1945–46, pp. 35–39,
51 Errata, IR, Vol. 4, No. 4, Spring 1946, p. 50.
A History of ASME Requirements for Level III Certification Using SNT-TC-1A, Michael C. Modes, ME, Vol. 39, No.
9, August 1981, pp. 792–793.
A Hybrid Microwave NDE System for Rapid Inspection of GFRP Composites, Fellowship Paper, Saptarshi
Mukherjee, Xiaodong Shi, Yiming Deng, and Lalita Udpa, ME, Vol. 78, No. 8, August 2020, pp. 963–975.
A Laboratory Mock-Up Ultrasonic Inspection System for Composites, Francis H. Chang, J.R. Bell, A.H. Gardner,
C.P. Fisher and R.W. Haile, ME, Vol. 40, No. 7, June 1982, pp. 756–761.
A Laser-Generated Standard Acoustic Emission Source, Christopher B. Scruby, Haydn N.G. Wadley, Richard J.
Dewhurst, David A. Hutchins and Stuart B. Palmer, ME, Vol. 39, No. 13, December 1981, pp. 1250–1254.
A Liquid Crystals Kit for Structural Integrity Assessment of Fiberglass Watercraft, James H. Williams, Jr. and
Raymond J. Nagem, ME, Vol. 41, No. 2, February 1983, pp. 202–210.
A Logarithmic Step Tablet for X-Rays, George M. Corney and Herman E. Seeman, NDT, Vol. 6, No. 2, Fall 1947, pp.
27–30.
A Look Ahead at Nondestructive Testing, Robert C. McMaster, ME, Vol. 44, No. 5, April 1986, pp. 520, 522–528,
530–532 see also ME, Vol. 44, No. 8, July 1986, p. 884.
A Look into the Future of Industrial Radiography, Ralph E. Turner, ME, Vol. 29, No. 2, February 1971, pp. 16A,
18A, 33A–35A.
A Low-Cost, Phase-Measurement Device for Eddy Current Systems, R.M. Ford and N.B. Edenborough, ME, Vol.
27, No. 1, January 1969, pp. 23–24.
A Magnetostrictive Phased Array System for Guided Wave Testing and Structural Health Monitoring of Pipe, J.K.
Van Velsor, R.L. Royer, S.E. Owens and J.L. Rose, ME, Vol. 71, No. 11, November 2013, pp. 1296–1301.
A Manager Looks at Nondestructive Testing, Werner R. Kirchner, ME, Vol. 23, No. 6, June 1965, pp. 271–278.
A Materials Evaluation Special Issue: Aboveground Storage Tanks, Charles N. Sherlock, ME, Vol. 52, No. 7, July
1994, p. 799.
A Means of Assessing the Effects of NDE on the Reliability of Cyclically Loaded Structures, David O. Harris, ME,
Vol. 35, No. 7, July 1977, pp. 57–65.

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A Mechanized Eddy Current Scanning System for Aircraft Struts, C.R. Reeves, ME, Vol. 31, No. 3, March 1973, pp.
48–52.
A Message from the Section Operations Council Chair, Jocelyn Langlois, ME, Vol. 60, No. 12, December 2002, pp.
1397.
A Metals Comparator for the Inspection and Classification of Metals, B.M. Smith, NDT, Vol. 11, No. 2, Fall 1952,
pp. 41–46.
A Method for Comparison of Neutron Radiography Systems, J.P. Barton and M.F. Klozar, ME, Vol. 31, No. 9,
September 1973, pp. 169–178, 184.
A Method for Compiling an Accurate X-Ray Technique Chart, J.J. Allen, Jr., IR, Vol. 1, No. 4, April 1943, pp. 51–53.
A Method for Correlating Defects Detected by Nondestructive Tests With System Performance, R.W. Cribbs, ME,
Vol. 22, No. 10, October 1964, pp. 473–478.
A Method for Defect Discrimination in Automatic Multiple Transducer Inspection Systems, Walter A. Gunkel, ME,
Vol. 22, No. 2, February 1964, pp. 80–84.
A Method for Defect Segmentation in Digital Radiographs of Pipeline Girth Welds, Roger Hyatt, George E. Kechter
and Shingo Nagashima, ME, Vol. 54, No. 8, August 1996, pp. 925–928.
A Method for Non-Contact Thickness and Conductivity Gaging, E. Ball, ME, Vol. 33, No. 9, September 1975, pp.
54A, 57A.
A Method for Predicting the Response to Three-Dimensional Defects in Eddy Current NDE, Glen L. Hower, Robert
G. Olsen, Lee D. Philipp and James E. Staley, ME, Vol. 40, No. 13, December 1982, pp. 1362–1366.
A Method for Quantitative Characterization of Flaws in Sheets by Use of Thermal-Response Data, Terry V. Baughn
and David B. Johnson, ME, Vol. 44, No. 7, June 1986, pp. 850–858.
A Method for the Measurement of DC Magnetic Fields and DC Field Differences and Its Application to
Nondestructive Testing, Friedrich Foerster, NDT, Vol. 13, No. 5, Sep-Oct 1955, pp. 31–41, 59.
A Method for the Voltage Calibration of Industrial Radiographic Equipment, H. Bare, NDT, Vol. 20, No. 1, January-
February 1962, pp. 43–50.
A Method of Estimating Exposure Time, Donald T. O’Connor, IRNDT, Vol. 5, No. 2, Fall 1946, pp. 22–23.
A Methodology for Reflector Classification Analysis in Complex Geometric Welded Structures, Joseph L. Rose, Yi
H. Jeong, Ed Alloway and Cheryl T. Cooper, ME, Vol. 42, No. 1, January 1984, pp. 98–101, 106.
A Microwave Technique for the Detection of Voids in Honeycombed Ablative Materials, Murray Rockowitz and
Laurier McGuire, ME, Vol. 24, No. 2, February 1966, pp. 105–108.
A Miniature Calibration Block for Ultrasonic Inspection in the Field, Henry D. Rompas, ME, Vol. 24, No. 1, January
1966, pp. 27–29.
A Model for Ultrasonic Pipe Inspection, Joseph L. Rose and Jack W. Raisch, ME, Vol. 31, No. 12, December 1973,
pp. 255–264.
A Model of Metal Magnetic Memory Crack Testing on a Rectangular Parallelepiped, M. Jin, ME, Vol. 75, No. 11,
November 2017, pp. 1391–1398.
A Monte Carlo Simulation of Complete Systems for Radiographic Image Registration, W. Aerts, Paul J. De Meester
and Romain Bollen, ME, Vol. 40, No. 10, September 1982, pp. 1071–1075.
A Multi-Gaussian Ultrasonic Beam Model for High Performance Simulations on a Personal Computer, Lester W.
Schmerr Jr., ME, Vol. 58, No. 7, July 2000, pp. 882-888.
A Multiple-Echo Calibration Technique for Guided Wave Testing, Thomas Vogt, Brian Pavlakovic, Peter Cawley,
ME, 80 (6), June 2022: 32–43, https://doi.org/10.32548/2022.me-04255
A New Approach to Calibrating for Distance Amplitude Correction and Ultrasonic Inspection, John G. Rumbold
and Jerry L. Jackson, ME, Vol. 39, No. 5, April 1981, pp. 459–461 see also ME, Vol. 39, No. 11, October 1981,
p. 1010.
A New ASTM Standard for Remote Field Testing, David Mackintosh, Larry Cagle and Dave Russell, ME, Vol. 58,
No. 10, October 2000, pp. 1213-1215.
A New Capacitance Technique for Quality Control of Nonmetallic Materials and Structures, Imants G. Matiss, ME,
Vol. 40, No. 3, March 1982, pp. 299–304.
A New Cineradiographic System, W.P. Dyke and F.J. Grundhauser, ME, Vol. 23, No. 4, April 1965, pp. 177–179.
A New Concept in Immersion Ultrasonics, Albert P. Rogel and Donald K. Miller, ME, Vol. 26, No. 5, May 1968, pp.
83–89.
A New Detection Sensor for Wire Rope Based on Open Magnetization Method, Yanhua Sun, Shiwei Liu, Lingsong
He, and Yihua Kang, ME, Vol. 75, No. 4, April 2017, pp. 501–509.
A New Eddy Current Probe Using Uniform Rotating Eddy Currents, Hiroshi Hashikawa and Kiyoshi Koyama, ME,
Vol. 56, No. 1, January 1998, pp. 85–89.
A New Eddy Current Probe with Minimal Liftoff Noise and Phase Information on Discontinuity Depth, Hiroshi
Hoshikawa and Kiyoshi Koyama, ME, Vol. 61, No. 3, March 2003, pp. 423-427.
A New Eye for Industry, Edwin Laird Cady, IRNDT, Vol. 5, No. 2, Fall 1946, pp. 34–36.
A New Honor: ASNT Fellow, John P. Battema, ME, Vol. 31, No. 6, June 1973, pp. 14A–15A.
A New Liquid Penetrant Concept Not Requiring Photo Stimulation, F.D. Mullins and R.L. Crane, ME, Vol. 35, No.
4, April 1977, pp. 22, 24.
A New Magnetic Configuration for a Fast Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducer Applied to Online Steel Pipe Wall
Thickness Measurements, Jun Tu, Yihua Kang, and Yaoyao Liu, ME, Vol. 72, No. 1, November 2014, pp. 1407–
1413.
A New Method for Measuring Fluorescent Brightness and Color, J.T. Schmidt, ME, Vol. 24, No. 12, December
1966, pp. 697–702.
A New Method of Positioning Honeycomb Panels and Assemblies During Fluoroscopic and Radiographic
Examination, Harry E. Harris and Justin C. Schneeman, NDT, Vol. 17, No. 3, May-June 1959, pp. 152–155.