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NOTIS - Basic Theory: Basic Types of Scales
NOTIS - Basic Theory: Basic Types of Scales
Scale Thickness by
Ultrasonic Waves
Resolution of 1 mil
Accuracy of + 2 mils
Basic Types of Scales
N
O
T
I
S
Oxide/steam interface
Oxygen-rich layer
Iron-rich layer
Metal/oxide interface
Disbonding
Accuracy of + 2 mils
Determines Multi-
layered Scale
Exfoliation is
diagnosed by
comparison with
adjacent tubes.
N
O
T
I
S
Tube ID surface
Exfoliation
Tube ID surface