Materials Evaluation

Materials Evaluation (M.E.) is ASNT's flagship journal with news and features covering all aspects of NDT and the NDT industry. The technical content in M.E. is peer-reviewed by qualified technicians and researchers, ensuring quality details and discussion. The journal’s history and archive reaches back to the earliest formative days of the Society.

Current Issue: September 2020 - Volume 78, Issue 9

Find out how ASNT has expanded its digital learning and professional development programs in the September issue! New programs include webinars, micro courses, and on-demand videos, as well as expanded online tools for career and personal development. A Back to Basics paper covers the fundamentals of EMAT, and the technical paper presents a study on multifractal characteristics of acoustic emission for concrete with differing amounts of steel fiber.

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Each month we print technical and feature papers covering all facets of the NDT industry written by members of the NDT community. Submit your paper online!
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An Index of Articles published in Materials Evaluation from 1942-2019
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