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Lab Celebrates 80th Anniversary, ME, Vol. 42, No. 3, March 1984, pp. 290, 292.
Lamb Wave Detection and Localization of Multiple Discontinuities for Plate-like Structures Based on DBSCAN and
k-means, Tech Paper, Chaofeng Chen, Shaoping Zhou, Gangyi Hu, and Jiuhong Jia, ME, Vol. 77, No. 12,
December 2019, pp. 1439–1449.
Lamb Wave Inspection of Aluminum Sheet, T.L. Mansfield, ME, Vol. 33, No. 4, April 1975, pp. 96–100.
Lamb Wave Reflection for the Quick Nondestructive Evaluation of Large Composite Laminates, Ningqun Guo and
Peter Cawley, ME, Vol. 52, No. 3, March 1994, pp. 404–411.
Lamb Wave Thickness Measurement Potential with Angle Beam and Normal Beam Excitation, Wei Luo and Joseph
L. Rose, ME, Vol. 62, No. 8, August 2004, pp. 860-866.
Lamb-Wave Monitoring of Axial Stiffness Reduction of Laminated Composite Plates, Bruce S. Tang and Edmund
G. Henneke, II, ME, Vol. 47, No. 8, August 1989, pp. 928–934.
Larson Cites Role of the Engineer in Technological Advance, Robert W. Larson, ME, Vol. 26, No. 10, October 1968,
pp. 49A–51A.
Las Vegas: ASNT's Fall Conference Hits the Jackpot, David F. Fanning, ME, Vol. 65, No. 10, October 2007, pp. 980-
982.
Las Vegas Hosts 2004 ASNT Fall Conference and Quality Testing Show, Wrap-up, ME, Vol. 63, No. 2, February
2005, pp. 133-135.
Laser Acoustic Detection for Ultrasound Inspection of Composite Materials, Gas Coupled, James N. Caron, Karl V.
Steiner, Yuqiao Yang and James B. Mehl, ME, Vol. 58, No. 5, May 2000, pp. 667-671.
Laser/Air Hybrid Ultrasonic Technique for Railroad Wheel Testing, Shant Kenderian, B. Boro Djordjevic and Robert
E. Green, Jr., ME, Vol. 61, No. 4, April 2003, pp. 505-511.
Laser Based and Air Coupled Ultrasound as Noncontact and Remote Techniques for Testing of Railroad Tracks,
Shant Kenderian, B. Boro Djordjevic and Robert E. Green, Jr., ME, Vol. 60, No. 1, January 2002, pp. 65-70.
Laser Bond Testing, Richard Bossi, Kevin Housen, Craig T. Walters and David Sokol, ME, Vol. 67, No. 7, July 2009,
pp. 819-827.
Laser-Excited Acoustics for Contact-Free Inspection of Aerospace Composites, Feature, Matthias Brauns, Fabian
Lücking, Balthasar Fischer, Clint Thomson, and Igor Ivakhnenko, ME, Vol. 79, No. 1, January 2021, pp. 28–37.
Laser Illumination for Infrared Nondestructive Testing, Otto Renius, ME, Vol. 31, No. 5, May 1973, pp. 80–84.
Laser Induced Fluorescence Imaging of Thermal Damage in Polymer Matrix Composites, W.G. Fisher, K.E. Meyer,
E.A. Wachter, D.R. Perl and P.J. Kulowitch, ME, Vol. 55, No. 6, June 1997, pp. 726–729.
Laser-Induced Thermoelastic Wave Technique to Evaluate Hygrothermal Aging in CFRP Composites, Tech Paper,
Nilesh C. Bagale and M.R. Bhat, ME, Vol. 79, No. 1, January 2021, pp. 55–60.
Laser Interferometric Probe for Detection of Acoustic Emission, John C. Murphy, Jeffrey T. Glass, Stephen
Majerowicz and Robert E. Green, Jr., ME, Vol. 48, No. 6, June 1990, pp. 714–720.
Laser Optical Triangulation Systems Provide New Capabilities for Remote Inspection of Interior Surfaces, Robert
W. McCullough, P.D. Bondurant and J.L. Doyle, ME, Vol. 53, No. 12, December 1995, pp. 1338–1345.
Laser Shearography of Wind Turbine Blades, John W. Newman and John Lindberg, ME, Vol. 68, No. 7, July 2010,
pp. 828-837.
Laser Speckle Photography Measurements of Movement and Strain in Steel Structures at Temperatures of 20–
520 °C, Dudley J.V. Martin, ME, Vol. 36, No. 6, May 1978, pp. 53–56.
Laser Ultrasonic Detection of Surface Bending Discontinuities: Scanning Laser Source Technique, A.K. Kromine,
P.A. Fomitchov, S. Krishnaswamy and J.D. Achenbach, ME, Vol. 58, No. 2, February 2000, pp. 173-177.
Laser Ultrasonic Generation and Optical Detection with a Confocal Fabry-Pérot Interferometer, Jean-Pierre
Monchalin and René Héon, ME, Vol. 44, No. 10, September 1986, pp. 1231–1237.
Laser Ultrasonic Microscopy, Matt Clark, Steve D. Sharples and Mike Somekh, ME, Vol. 60, No. 9, September
2002, pp. 1094-1098.
Laser Ultrasonics for the Evaluation of Composites and Coatings, Harry I. Ringermacher and Andrew D.W. McKie,
ME, Vol. 53, No. 12, December 1995, pp. 1356–1360.
Laser Ultrasonics Measurement of Elastic Constants of Composites, Luc Piché, Blaise Champagne and Jean-Pierre
Monchalin, ME, Vol. 45, No. 1, Jan./Feb 1987, pp. 74–79 Errata, ME, Vol. 45, No. 5, May 1987, p. 563.
Laser Ultrasonics Toward Remote Detection of Stress Corrosion Cracking, Fellowship Paper, Mostafa Hasanian,
Sungho Choi, and Cliff Lissenden, ME, Vol. 77, No. 9, September 2019, pp. 1089–1098.
Laser Ultrasound Directivity in CS-3 Ceramic, George M. Graham, J. Yang and Charles Ume, ME, Vol. 52, No. 5,
May 1994, pp. 607–610.
Lead Marking of Radiographic Films and Its Prevention, Herman F. Kaiser, Herbert Friedman and Robert F. Hafner,
IR, Vol. 1, No. 2, Fall 1942, pp. 38–45.
Leak Testing, Spotlight, ME, Vol. 67, No. 6, June 2009, pp. 697-698.
Leak Testing, Spotlight, ME, Vol. 69, No. 1, January 2011, pp. 61.
Leak Testing, Spotlight, ME, Vol. 72, No. 5, May 2014, pp. 555–556.
Leak Testing, Spotlight, ME, Vol. 74, No. 2, February 2016, p. 153.
Leak Testing Cryogenic Vessels, Robert J. Roehrs, ME, Vol. 26, No. 11, November 1968, pp. 236–244.
Leak Testing for the Fast Flux Test Facility (FFTF), Charles N. Jackson, Jr., ME, Vol. 40, No. 6, May 1982, pp. 676–
681.
Leak Testing Welded Vessels, Robert J. Roehrs, ME, Vol. 27, No. 10, October 1969, pp. 205–214, 219.
Leak Testing with Dyed Liquid Tracers, James R. Alburger, ME, Vol. 35, No. 12, December 1977, pp. 60–64.
Leak Testing with Volume Replacement and Acoustic Techniques, H. Askwith, R. Milke, A. Wehrmeister, D.
Grabski and M. Khazrai, ME, Vol. 47, No. 12, December 1989, pp. 1378, 1380–1381.

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Leak Testing—Where Is It Going?, Charles N. Sherlock, ME, Vol. 49, No. 9, September 1991, pp. 1164, 1166.
Ledger Shines Light on Society’s Early Years, David F. Fanning, ME, Vol. 63, No. 3, March 2005, pp. 324-326.
Lester Honor Lecture, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 63, No. 1, January 2005, p. 36.
Lester Honor Lecture, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 65, No. 1, January 2007, pp. 38-39.
Lester Honor Lecture, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 67, No. 1, January 2009, p. 36.
Lester Honor Lecture, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 73, No. 2, February 2015, p. 132.
Lester Honor Lecture, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 75, No. 2, February 2017, p. 130.
Lester/Mehl Honor Lecture, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 77, No. 2, February 2019, p. 152.
Lester/Mehl Honor Lecture, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 78, No. 2, February 2020, p. 148.
Lester/Mehl Honor Lecture, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 79, No. 2, February 2021, p. 102.
Lester Honor Lecture 1943: The Effect of Film Density on the Quality and Interpretation of X-Ray Radiographs,
George A. Russ, IR, Vol. 2, No. 1, Summer 1943, pp. 15–18.
Lester Honor Lecture 1945: Some Results of Advances in Welding and Radiography on the Welding of Pressure
Vessels, O.R. Carpenter, IRNDT, Vol. 5, No. 1, Summer 1946, pp. 9–17.
Lester Honor Lecture 1947: Non-Destructive Testing in the Design, Manufacture and Evaluation of Naval
Ordnance, Leslie W. Ball, NDT, Vol. 7, No. 1, Summer 1948, pp. 7–14.
Lester Honor Lecture 1951: Trends in Testing Techniques, Don M. McCutcheon, NDT, Vol. 12, No. 4, July-August
1954, pp. 33–40.
Lester Honor Lecture 1955: The Basis for Standards for Radiation Protection, Lauriston S. Taylor, NDT, Vol. 14,
No. 1, January-February 1956, pp. 10–15, 40.
Lester Honor Lecture 1958: X-Ray and Ballistic Missiles, J.L. Barclay, NDT, Vol. 17, No. 2, March-April 1959, pp.
73–79.
Lester Honor Lecture 1959: The Nondestructive Testing Engineer—Today’s Career Opportunity, Carl E. Betz, NDT,
Vol. 18, No. 1, January-February 1960, pp. 15–26.
Lester Honor Lecture 1961: High-Energy Nuclear Radiations—Their Implications for Industry, E. Alfred Burrill,
NDT, Vol. 19, No. 3, May-June 1961, pp. 167–176.
Lester Honor Lecture 1962: Radiography and Visual Perception, Edward L. Criscuolo, NDT, Vol. 20, No. 6,
November-December 1962, pp. 373–379, 401.
Lester Honor Lecture 1963: An Analytic Approach to Penetrant Performance, Willys E. Tommy Thomas, NDT, Vol.
21, No. 6, November-December 1963, pp. 354–368.
Lester Honor Lecture 1965: Penetrating Radiation as an Engineering Tool, Arthur A. Burr, ME, Vol. 23, No. 7, July
1965, pp. 329–334.
Lester Honor Lecture 1966: Polaris Takes a Second Look at NDT, Robert W. Smiley, ME, Vol. 24, No. 12, December
1966, pp. 679–682.
Lester Honor Lecture 1968: The Past Perfect, Samuel A. Wenk, ME, Vol. 27, No. 1, January 1969, pp. 1–10.
Lester Honor Lecture 1968: The Past Perfect, Samuel A. Wenk, ME, Vol. 39, No. 4, March 1981, pp. 360–368
Errata, ME, Vol. 39, No. 6, May 1981, p. 568.
Lester Honor Lecture 1970: The Realm of Industrial X-Ray, Justin G. Schneeman, ME, Vol. 28, No. 12, December
1970, pp. 19A–26A.
Lester Honor Lecture 1972: X-Ray Determination of Residual Stress, John T. Norton, ME, Vol. 31, No. 2, February
1973, pp. 21A–24A, 37A–41A.
Lester Honor Lecture 1974: Into the Looking Glass: An Introspective View of Nondestructive Testing, Robert W.
McClung, ME, Vol. 33, No. 2, February 1975, pp. 16A–19A, 43A–45A.
Lester Honor Lecture 1976: A Look to the Past—A Look to the Future, Gerald J. Posakony, ME, Vol. 34, No. 12,
December 1976, pp. 10A, 12A, 14A, 16A, 18A–21A.
Lester Honor Lecture 1978: Unsolved Problems in Nondestructive Evaluation, Julian R. Frederick, ME, Vol. 37, No.
3, February 1979, pp. 22, 24–29.
Lester Honor Lecture 1980: A Time of Opportunity, Donald D. Dodge, ME, Vol. 39, No. 1, January 1981, pp. 32–
35.
Lester Honor Lecture 1982: Retrospective of Ultrasonics, Howard E. Van Valkenburg, ME, Vol. 49, No. 9,
September 1991, pp. 1188, 1190–1191, 1193–1194, 1196–1201 see also ME, Vol. 50, No. 2, February 1992, p.
116.
Lester Honor Lecture 1984: Aerospace Radiography—The Last Three Decades, Donald J. Hagemaier, ME, Vol. 43,
No. 10, September 1985, pp. 1262–1264, 1266, 1268, 1270, 1272–1276, 1278–1283.
Lester Honor Lecture 1988: The Role of Nondestructive Testing in the Production of Pipe and Tubing, E. Blair
Henry, ME, Vol. 47, No. 6, June 1989, pp. 714–715, 718, 720, 722–724.
Lester Honor Lecture 1992: NDE of the Universe: New Ways to Look at Old Facts, Alex Vary, ME, Vol. 51, No. 3,
March 1993, pp. 380–387.
Lester Honor Lecture: Making Science Fiction an Engineering Reality Using Biologically Inspired Technologies,
Yoseph Bar-Cohen, ME, Vol. 61, No. 1, January 2003, pp. 25-32.
Lester Honor Lecture: Nondestructive Testing — A Millenial Perspective, William Lord, ME, Vol. 59, No. 4, pp.
495-501.
Let’s Peek into the Future of Industrial Radiography, Justin G. Schneeman, NDT, Vol. 21, No. 1, January-February
1963, pp. 69–71.
Level III Certificate and Level III Certification Programs: Pathways in Professional Growth, Ward D. Rummel, ME,
Vol. 41, No. 10, September 1983, pp. 1144–1146.
Level III National Certification Program, Charles J. Hellier, ME, Vol. 49, No. 6, June 1991, pp. 812–815.
Liberal Arts College Students Apply Volumetric X-ray Imaging, Dan Boye and Harold Berger, ME, Vol. 72, No. 9,
September 2014, pp. 1086–1091.