A long oil pipeline made of steel is suspected to have developed a scale on the inner surface

A long oil pipeline made of steel is suspected to have developed a scale on the inner surface

Q. A long oil pipeline made of steel is suspected to have developed a scale on the inner surface due to corrosion. Which of the following non-destructive techniques is the most suitable for detecting and quantifying such a defect?

(A) Dye penetrant test                                   (B) Magnetic particle inspection

(C) Ultrasonic inspection                               (D) Acoustic emission

Ans: Ultrasonic inspection

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