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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.

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Life Detector Developed, ME, Vol. 50, No. 5, May 1992, p. 596.
Life Diagnostic System for Boiler Feed Water Pump Shaft in Fossil-Fuel Power Plants, Makoto Hayashi, Yoshiharu
Ueyama and Yoshiyuki Hashimoto, ME, Vol. 50, No. 5, May 1992, pp. 616–621.
Light Intensity Measurement in Inspection Booths, Patrick Dubosc, ME, Vol. 50, No. 10, October 1992, p. 1147.
Limitations of the Cutoff Frequency technique for Sizing Defects with Guided Waves and a Potential Path Forward,
Dileep Koodalil, Borja Lopez, Syed Ali, Alvaro Pallarés, ME, Vol. 81, No. 8, August 2023,
https://doi.org/10.32548/2023.me-04338
Limitations of Ultrasonic Techniques in Strength Characterization of Fiberglass-Reinforced Plastics, P.K. Khatri and
Ravindra Kumar, ME, Vol. 50, No. 10, October 1992, pp. 1234–1236.
Limits and Advantages of Different Techniques for Testing Moisture Content in Masonry, P. Bison, G. Cadelano,
L. Capineri, D. Capitani, U. Casellato, P. Falorni, E. Grinzato, N. Ludwig, R. Olmi, S. Priori, N. Proietti, E. Rosina,
R. Ruggeri, A. Sansonetti, L. Soroldoni and M. Valentini, ME, Vol. 69, No. 1, January 2011, pp. 111–116.
Linear Array Technology in NDE Applications, Douglas K. Lemon and Gerald J. Posakony, ME, Vol. 38, No. 7, July
1980, pp. 34–37.
Linear Magnetic Dipole of Finite Length and Magnetic Particle Testing, Wei-Chang Zhong, ME, Vol. 59, No. 8,
August 2001, pp. 961-966.
Liquid Metal Modeling of the Eddy Current Response, W.R. Junker and Bruce J. Taszarek, ME, Vol. 46, No. 12,
November 1988, pp. 1564–1568, 1575.
Liquid Penetrant Inspection Technology: Today and Tomorrow, Grover L. Hardy, ME, Vol. 49, No. 9, September
1991, pp. 1174, 1176.
Liquid Penetrant Wastewater Processing: New Developments, Peter Hessinger, ME, Vol. 75, No. 3, March 2017,
pp. 347–350.
Load Bearing Capacity of Drilled Shafts with Anomalies, Khamis Y. Haramy, Alan Rock, Nien-Yin Chang and Roger
Surdahi, ME, Vol. 67, No. 11, November 2009, pp. 1293-1299.
Load-enhanced Lamb Wave Techniques for Characterization of Scatterers in Structures with Complex
Geometries, Xin Chen, Jennifer E. Michaels and Thomas E. Michaels, ME, Vol. 72, No. 10, October 2014, pp.
1314–1324.
Load Measurement and Health Monitoring in Cable Stays via Guided Wave Magnetostrictive Ultrasonics,
Piervincenzo Rizzo and Francesco Lanza di Scalea, Fellowship Award Paper, ME, Vol. 62, No. 10, October 2004,
pp. 1057-1065.
Local Regression Modeling for Accurate Analysis of Probability of Detection Data, Colin C. McCulloch and Jim
Murphy, ME, Vol. 60, No. 12, December 2002, pp. 1438-1443.
Locating and Sizing Surface-Breaking Cracks with a Synthetic-Aperture Acoustic-Imaging System, D. Kent
Peterson, Simon D. Bennett and Gordon S. Kino, ME, Vol. 42, No. 4, April 1984, pp. 451–457.
Locating Primary-to-Secondary Leaks in Pressurized Water Reactor Steam Generators by Using Helium Mass
Spectrometry, Eric Gouhier and J.L. Germain, ME, Vol. 49, No. 2, February 1991, pp. 279–282.
Locating the Bugs in Electronic Components, ME, Vol. 29, No. 11, November 1971, pp. 17A–18A, 28A–29A.
Location of Pipe Obstructions Using Ultrasonic Testing, William Steve Burkle, ME, Vol. 39, No. 10, September
1981, pp. 931–933.
Long-Range Pipe Imaging with a Guided Wave Focal Scan, Jing Mu, Michael J. Avioli and Joseph L. Rose, ME, Vol.
66, No. 6, June 2008, pp. 663-666.
Long Range Planning, Robert L. Shafer, ME, Vol. 25, No. 3, March 1967, pp. 8A, 10A.
Long Range Propogation of Lamb Waves in Chemical Plant Pipework, D.N. Alleyne and Peter Cawley, ME, Vol. 55,
No. 4, April 1997, pp. 504–508.
Longitudinal Magnetization by Magnetic Loop Technique for Magnetic Particle Testing, S.P. Srivastava, A.
Manjunatha and M. Jayandranath, ME, Vol. 59, No. 5, May 2001, pp. 611-613.
Longitudinal Splitting and Fiber Breakage Characterization in Graphite Epoxy Using Acoustic Emission Data,
Thomas M. Ely and Eric v.K. Hill, ME, Vol. 53, No. 2, February 1995, pp. 288–294.
Longitudinal Ultrasonic Velocity as a Predictor of Young’s Modulus in Porous Materials, Jose P. Panakkal, ME, Vol.
55, No. 12, December 1997, pp. 1367–1371.
Long-Run Investigation of Welds in Pressure Vessels and Pipes, Goro Itoh, ME, Vol. 42, No. 7, June 1984, pp. 900–
905.
Looking Back at ASNT Annual Conference 2019, Wrap-Up, ME, Vol. 78, No. 1, January 2020, pp. 28–32.
Lou DiValerio Technician of the Year Award, ME, Vol. 59, No. 12, December 2001, p. 1392.
Lou DiValerio Technician of the Year Award, ME, Vol. 61, No. 12, December 2003, p. 1302.
Lou DiValerio Technician of the Year Award, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 62, No. 12, December 2004, p. 1204.
Lou DiValerio Technician of the Year Award, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 72, No. 6, June 2014, p. 636.
Lou DiValerio Technician of the Year, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 65, No. 6, June 2007, pp. 632-633.
Lou diValerio Technician of the Year, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 66, No. 6, June 2008, pp. 649-650.
Lou diValerio Technician of the Year, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 67, No. 6, June 2009, p. 579.
Lou diValerio Technician of the Year, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 68, No. 6, June 2010, p. 577.
Lou diValerio Technician of the Year, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 69, No. 6, June 2011, p. 633.
Lou diValerio Technician of the Year, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 70, No. 6, June 2012, p. 604.
Lou diValerio Technician of the Year, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 73, No. 6, June 2015, p. 657.
Lou diValerio Technician of the Year, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 74, No. 6, June 2016, pp. 700–701.
Lou diValerio Technician of the Year, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 75, No. 6, June 2017, p. 650.
Lou DiValerio Technician of the Year, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 76, No. 6, June 2018, pp. 688–689.
Lou DiValerio Technician of the Year, Awards and Honors, ME, Vol. 77, No. 6, June 2019, p. 658.