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A New Method of Ultrasonic Wall Thickness Measurement: The Predef System, W. Kaule, K.E. Wetzlar and W.T.
Owens, ME, Vol. 32, No. 5, May 1974, pp. 103–108.
A New Nondestructive Test Tool: The Ultrasonic Micrometer, H.A.F. Rocha, NDT, Vol. 14, No. 6, November-
December 1956, pp. 32–34.
A New Paradigm for Nondestructive Testing, Thomas Meitzler, Samuel Ebenstein and Elena Bankowski, ME, Vol.
72, No. 9, September 2014, pp. 1138–1145.
A New Penetrant for Composite and Adhesively Bonded Structures, R.L. Crane, ME, Vol. 35, No. 2, February 1977,
pp. 54–55.
A New Rotating-Probe Eddy Current Method for Inspecting Bar Surface, J.P. Hoffman, ME, Vol. 33, No. 10, October
1975, pp. 237–242.
A New Stepped Wedge Design for Industrial Radiography, Herman E. Seemann and B. Roth, NDT, Vol. 20, No. 1,
January-February 1962, pp. 37–41.
A New Technique in Aircraft Radiography, G.R. Bailey, NDT, Vol. 19, No. 4, July-August 1961, pp. 274–275.
A New Technique Using Digital Speckle Correlation for Nondestructive Testing of Corrosion, Feng Jin and F.P.
Chiang, ME, Vol. 55, No. 7, July 1997, pp. 813–816.
A New Ultrasonic Imaging System, V.U. Schmitz, W. Müller and G. Schäfer, ME, Vol. 40, No. 1, January 1982, pp.
101–108.
A Nomogram for Calculating Intensity and Distance Relationships in Accordance with the Inverse Square Law,
William Steve Burkle and James O. Lightfoot, ME, Vol. 39, No. 9, August 1981, p. 796.
A Nomogram for Computing Geometrical Unsharpness in Industrial Radiographs, Herman E. Seeman, NDT, Vol.
7, No. 4, Spring 1949, pp. 12–15 Erratum, Vol. 8, No. 1, Summer 1949, p. 35.
A Nomogram for the Calculation of Snell’s Law, William Steve Burkle and F.L.C. Smith, ME, Vol. 39, No. 5, April
1981, p. 438.
A Nomograph to Calculate the Current Required for Longitudinal Magnetization, William Steve Burkle, ME, Vol.
46, No. 6, May 1988, pp. 728, 730.
A Nondestructive Measurement of Residual Bulk Stresses in Welded Steel Specimens by Use of Magnetically
Induced Velocity Changes for Ultrasonic Waves, Hegeon Kwun, ME, Vol. 44, No. 13, December 1986, pp. 1560–
1566.
A Nondestructive Method to Detect Pipes and Cavities in Hot Steel Blooms During the Rolling-Process by Means
of Betatron, X-Ray-Image-Intensifier and Television-Setup, Werner Lueckerath, Kurt Fink and Ronald
Flossmann, NDT, Vol. 18, No. 1, January-February 1960, pp. 27–34.
A Nondestructive Test to Detect Intergranular Surface Attack on Inconel-X Thrust Chamber Tubing, E.C. Santoro
and C.M. Johnson, ME, Vol. 24, No. 1, January 1966, pp. 30–38.
A Novel Acoustic Coupling Device Using Permeable Membrane, Charles F. Buynak and Robert L. Crane, ME, Vol.
45, No. 6, June 1987, pp. 743–746.
A Novel Damage Detection Technique Using Scanning Laser Vibrometry and a Strain Energy Distribution Method,
Shen-En Chen, Suhas Venkatappa, John Moody, Samer Petro and Hota GangaRao, ME, Vol. 58, No. 12,
December 2000, pp. 1389-1394.
A Novel Method for Distinguishing Discontinuities in Ferromagnetic Materials Based on Eddy Current Testing
Under Magnetization, Guangming Jia, Pengchao Chen, Rui Li, Kuan Fu, Rongbiao Wang, Kai Song, ME, Vol. 81,
No. 6, June 2023, https://doi.org/10.32548/2023.me-04284
A Novel Microwave Method for Surface Crack Detection Using Higher Order Waveguide Modes, Chin-Yung Yeh,
E. Ranu and Reza Zoughi, ME, Vol. 52, No. 6, June 1994, pp. 676–681.
A Novel Remote Field Eddy Current Technique for Inspection of Thick-Walled Aluminum Plates, Y.A. Sun, L. Udpa,
S. Udpa, W. Lord, S. Nath, S.K. Lua and K.H. Ng, ME, Vol. 56, No. 1, January 1998, pp. 94–97.
A Novel Ultrasonic Method for Characterizing Microstructural Gradients in Tubular Structures, Don J. Roth,
Dorothy V. Carney, George Y. Baaklini, James R. Bodis and Richard W. Rauser, ME, Vol. 56, No. 9, September
1998, pp. 1053–1061.
A Novel Ultrasonic Vibration Analysis Technique for Discontinuity Detection, Cody Borigo, Fei Yan, Yue Liang and
Joseph L. Rose, ME, Vol. 71, No. 10, October 2013, pp. 1242–1251.
A P/S Mode Transducer with a Piezoelectric Ceramic of PZT Type: Theory and Fabrication, B. Sung Kim, ME, Vol.
40, No. 2, February 1982, pp. 186–190, 197.
A Penetrating Look at the Army’s Arsenal, ME, Vol. 40, No. 10, September 1982, pp. 1020–1022.
A Personal Retrospective of NDT Experiences around the World, Mehl Honor Lecture Eugene R. Reinhart, ME,
Vol. 64, No. 4, April 2006, pp. 383-390.
A Perspective of The Needs and Opportunities for Coupling Materials Science and Nondestructive Evaluation for
Metals-Based Additive Manufacturing, MJ Quintana, Y Ji, PC Collins, ME, 80 (4), April 2022: 45–63,
https://doi.org/10.32548/2022.me-04256
A Phased Array Guided Wave Approach to Adhesive Bonding Structural Integrity Analysis, Zongqi Sun, Joseph L.
Rose and Masood Zaidi, ME, Vol. 61, No. 8, August 2003, pp. 941-946.
A Physically Modeled Feature-Based Ultrasonic System for IGSCC Classification, Joseph L. Rose, Michael J. Avioli,
Jr. and Mel Lapides, ME, Vol. 40, No. 13, December 1982, pp. 1367–1373.
A Place for Nondestructive Evaluation in the Maintenance of our Concrete Infrastructure, Allen G. Davis, ME, Vol.
55, No. 11, November 1997, pp. 1234–1238.
A Point Source Correlation Technique for Automatic Discontinuity Identification and Sizing Using Time of Flight
Diffraction, Gokul Swamy, G. Baskaran and Krishnan Balasubramaniam, ME, Vol. 63, No. 4, April 2005, pp. 425-
429.
A Portable Phase-Sensitive Eddy Current Instrument, Caius V. Dodd, ME, Vol. 26, No. 3, March 1968, pp. 33–36.
A Portable Ultrasonic Thickness Gage, Dwight J. Evans, NDT, Vol. 6, No. 4, Spring 1948, pp. 22–24, 42.

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A Practical Comparison of Fluoroscopy and Radiography, R.W. Mayer, IR, Vol. 3, No. 3, Winter 1944–45, pp. 28–
35.
A Preliminary Investigation of the Radiographic Visualization of Cracks, James W. Dutli and Gerold H. Tenney,
NDT, Vol. 12, No. 2, March-April 1954, pp. 13–15.
A Preliminary Report on the Picker-Polaroid Process in Industrial Radiography, J.A. Reynolds, NDT, Vol. 11, No. 1,
Summer 1952, pp. 24–27.
A Preliminary Study of Resistance Welds by Improved Ultrasonic Image Conversion Techniques, Richard A.
Muenow, ME, Vol. 23, No. 9, September 1965, pp. 449–452.
A Procedure for Reproducing Radiographs, Donald T. O’Connor and L.V. Burt, NDT, Vol. 10, No. 4, Spring 1952,
pp. 9–11.
A Proposal for an Element Division Determination Technique for Finite Element Wave Propogation Analysis,
Hitoshi Ishida and Toshiyuki Meshii, ME, Vol. 68, No. 9, September 2010, pp. 1021-1029.
A Proposal to Simplify Harmonization of Certifications, Kiyoshi Kato and George C. Wheeler, ME, Vol. 61, No. 3,
March 2003, pp. 383-384.
A Proposed Designation for Ultrasonic Immersion Transducers, J. van den Andel, ME, Vol. 34, No. 7, July 1976,
pp. 39A–40A.
A Proposed Instrument for Radiometric Measurements, L.A. Sarkes, N.L. MacKinnon, R.I. Buckley and H.J.
Boulanger, NDT, Vol. 17, No. 6, November-December 1959, pp. 351–353.
A Proposed Pulsed X-Ray Generator for High Speed Diffraction Studies, D.M. McCutcheon, S.G. Knoch and C.T.
Waldie, IRNDT, Vol. 5, No. 4, Spring 1947, pp. 16–18, 20.
A Proposed Resolution Test for Ultrasonic Angle Beam Probes, H. Chapman, ME, Vol. 29, No. 1, January 1971, pp.
1–7 see also ME, Vol. 29, No. 5, May 1971, p. 2A.
A Proposed Ultrasonic Inspection Technique for Offshore Structures, Michael D. Fuller, John Bruce Nestleroth
and Joseph L. Rose, ME, Vol. 41, No. 5, April 1983, pp. 571–578.
A Pulse/Echo Technique with Compensating Dispersion Effect of Ultrasonic Guided Waves, Yoshiaki Nagashima,
Masao Endo and Masahiro Koike, ME, Vol. 64, No. 6, June 2006, pp. 634-638.
A Pulsed Eddy Current Test System Using Reflected Fields, C.J. Renken, ME, Vol. 23, No. 12, December 1965, pp.
622–627.
A PVDF Dynamically Focused Transducer, William E. Glenn and James B. O’Maley, ME, Vol. 41, No. 12, November
1983, pp. 1412–1414.
A Quarter Century of Progress in SNT, Werner R. Kirchner, ME, Vol. 25, No. 1, January 1967, pp. 16A–21A.
A Radiation Attenuation Technique for Simultaneous Determination of Layer Thicknesses in a Bi-Layered
Structure, J.W. Whittaker and S.G. Snow, ME, Vol. 34, No. 10, October 1976, pp. 224–229.
A Radiographic Masking and Viewing Technique, George M. Corney, NDT, Vol. 19, No. 6, November-December
1961, pp. 416–417.
A Radiographic Technique Using an Electron Beam Welder, Arvel W. Brewer, Clarence W. Weidner, Jr. and
Marilyn V. Werkema, ME, Vol. 30, No. 8, August 1972, pp. 172–173.
A Rapid Gamma-Ray Inspection Technique, Robert C. Woods, IR, Vol. 2, No. 1, Summer 1943, pp. 43–45.
A Rapid Proof Testing System for Thermoset Plastic Connector Blocks, Min-Chung Jon and H.A. Lord, ME, Vol. 40,
No. 6, May 1982, pp. 663–668.
A Real-Time Software Operating System for a Computer-Controlled Acoustic Emission Flaw Monitor, M.R.
Compton, ME, Vol. 31, No. 7, July 1973, pp. 121–127.
A Reference Wedge X-Ray Gage, Stanley Bernstein, NDT, Vol. 16, No. 4, July-August 1958, pp. 305–312.
A Registration Plan for ASNT Level IIIs Offering Outside Agency Services, Con Murren, ME, Vol. 52, No. 9,
September 1994, pp. 1100–1101, 1103, 1106.
A Remote Field Eddy Current NDT Probe for the Inspection of Metallic Plates, Y.S. Sun, S. Upda, William Lord and
D. Cooley, ME, Vol. 54, No. 4, April 1996, pp. 510–512.
A Report from the Vice President: ASNT Member Voice to the Future, Vicki E. Panhuise, ME, Vol. 51, No. 8, August
1993, p. 861.
A Report on Actions: ASNT Member Audit Update, ME, Vol. 53, No. 7, July 1995, pp. 830–831.
A Report on Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation in India, Baldev Raj, K. Viswanathan and C.G. Krishnadas Nair,
ME, Vol. 54, No. 11, November 1996, pp. 1270–1274, 1276–1280.
A Review of 100% X-Ray Inspection of Semiconductors, Sheldon Leonard, ME, Vol. 23, No. 2, February 1965, pp.
96–98.
A Review of the ASNT Personnel Certification Program, Robert A. Baker, ME, Vol. 40, No. 10, September 1982,
pp. 1014, 1016.
A Review of the Barkhausen Effect and Its Applications to Nondestructive Testing, Chester C.H. Lo, ME, Vol. 62,
No. 7, July 2004, pp. 741-748.
A Review of the History of Nondestructive Testing in Japan, Goro Itoh, ME, Vol. 40, No. 11, October 1982, pp.
1138, 1140–1141.
A Rotating-Drum Rig for Testing Pipeline Anomaly Detectors under Simulated Line Pressure, David L. Atherton
and Cullen Welbourn, ME, Vol. 46, No. 1, January 1988, pp. 101–107.
A Rotationally Invariant Capacitive Probe for Materials Evaluation, Tianming Chen and Nicola Bowler, ME, Vol.
70, No. 2, February 2012, pp. 161–172.
A Scientific Investigation of a Fake Cosmic Ray “Concentrator” or “Philosopher’s Stone,” George L. Clark, IR, Vol.
2, No. 3, Winter 1943–44, pp. 27–28.
A Scintillation Count-Rate Meter for Gamma Radiation, Jerome G. Morse and Arthur W. Kneibler, Jr., NDT, Vol.
14, No. 3, May-June 1956, pp. 30–32.