Designation:F2895−15StandardPracticeforDigitalRadiographyofCastMetallicImplants1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF2895;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope*1.1Thispracticecoverstheprocedurefordigitalradio-graphictestingofcastmetallicsurgicalimplantsandrelatedweldments.1.2DigitalX-rayisanalternativemethodforradiographyofcastmetallicsurgicalimplantsandrelatedweldments(seePracticeF629).1.3ThevaluesstatedineitherSIunitsorinch-poundunitsaretoberegardedseparatelyasstandard.Thevaluesstatedineachsystemmaynotbeexactequivalents;therefore,eachsystemshallbeusedindependentlyoftheother.Combiningvaluesfromthetwosystemsmayresultinnon-conformancewiththestandard.1.4Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:3E94GuideforRadiographicExaminationE192ReferenceRadiographsofInvestmentSteelCastingsforAerospaceApplicationsE746PracticeforDeterminingRelativeImageQualityRe-sponseofIndustrialRadiographicImagingSystemsE1030TestMethodforRadiographicExaminationofMe-tallicCastingsE1316TerminologyforNondestructiveExaminationsE1742PracticeforRadiographicExaminationE2007GuideforComputedRadiographyE2033PracticeforComputedRadiology(PhotostimulableLuminescenceMethod)E2660DigitalReferenceImagesforInvestmentSteelCast-ingsforAerospaceApplicationsE2669DigitalReferenceImagesforTitaniumCastingsF629PracticeforRadiographyofCastMetallicSurgicalImplants2.2ASNTStandard:ASNT–TC–1APersonnelQualificationandCertificationinNondestructiveTesting43.Terminology3.1Definitions—Foradditionalterminology,consultTermi-nologyE1316.3.2DefinitionsofTermsSpecifict...