* Preface** Foreword* Non-destructive testing of pressurised components A quantitative approach* Sampling phased array: A new method of signal processing and image reconstruction in ultrasonic non-destructive testing* Inspection systems with phase-controlled electromagnetic acoustic transducer antennas for the ultrasonic long range inspection* Detection of hidden stress corrosion cracking in refinery pipelines using ultrasonic circumferential guided waves* Pressure vessel inspection according to ASME code case 2235-6* Phased array ultrasonics for detection of cracks in pipes and elbows* Fatigue crack growth measurements using ultrasonic and ACPD techniques for stainless steel pipes* In-service inspection of the steam generators of a nuclear power plant* Simulation of influence of sodium deposits on remote field eddy current testing of steam generator tubes using a test vessel* Finite element simulation of SQUID-based eddy current non-destructive evaluation of cylindrical tubes* New scintillation systems for non-destructive control application* Non-destructive evaluation techniques for assessment of microstructures and defects and ensuring structural integrity of pressurised components* Assessment of in-service degradation and qualification of rejuvenation heat treatment of wrought Inconel 625 cracker tubes of heavy water plants using ultrasonic measurements* Hydrogen-induced damage in zirconium alloys used in nuclear power reactors* X-ray diffraction for microstructural characterization, residual stress measurement and damage assessment in engineering components* Magnetic Barkhausen emission studies on 2.25Cr-1Mo steel after tensile and creep deformation* Magnetic evaluation of creep and ageing behaviour of modified 9Cr-1Mo steel* Magnetic investigation of creep and thermal shock fatigue processes* Assessment of equipment lifetime using the metal magnetic memory method* Detection of crack initiation in steels by ASTM E 1820 criteria vis--vis acoustic emission technique* Determination of fatigue crack closure in 316 (N) weld CT specimens using crack mouth opening displacement and acoustic emission techniques* Revealing, identifying, assessing and monitoring flaws in water cooling system of operating boiling water reactors by quantitative acoustic emission NDI method* Revealing and assessment of age related degradation and industrial flaws in high energy piping and headers of fossil power plants by quantitative acoustic emission non-destructive method* Determination of long-term material properties degradation using small specimen testing* Measurement of tensile and fracture toughness properties using small punch test* Miniature specimen technique as a NDT tool for estimation of service life of operating pressure equipment* Assessment of ageing of pressure tubes in pressurised heavy water reactors* Improved field metallography and replication for creep pores counting and life prediction of aged high temperature pressure parts of boilers* Remaining life assessment of radiant coils of hydro cracker of petrochemical industries* Ageing management of reactor pressure vessel of light water reactors* Residual life assessment of pressure vessel of tarapur atomic power station* Three decades of experience in monitoring the integrity of stainless steel piping through in-service inspection at Tarapur Atomic Power Station* Fracture mechanics based remaining life prediction of stiffened panels* Risk-based asset management in heat recovery steam generators* Aspects of probabilistic risk assessment and remaining life prediction for pipelines under long-term pitting corrosion* Ageing management system DIALIFE* Ageing assessment of pressure components of heavy water plants* Managing paradox of efficiency enhancement and life extension in fired pressure vessels in the power plants* Remnant life assessment study and life extension programme on boilers and piping* Satisfying NDT personnel requirements of the European pressure equipment directive (97/23/EC)* About the Editors* Authors Index* Subject Index.