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Scope

Standardization covering non-destructive testing as applied generally to constructional materials, components and assemblies, by means of:

  • glossary of terms;
  • methods of test;
  • performance specifications for testing equipment and ancillary apparatus.

Excluded:

  • quality levels;
  • specifications for electrical equipment and apparatus, which fall within the range of IEC Committees.

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Sustainable Development Goals

This committee contributes with 2 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goal:

99

Published ISO standards *

of which 1 under the direct responsibility of ISO/TC 135

30

ISO standards under development *

of which 1 under the direct responsibility of ISO/TC 135

36
Participating members
30
Observing members

* number includes updates

Reference Title Type
ISO/TC 135/SC 2 Surface methods Subcommittee
ISO/TC 135/SC 3 Ultrasonic testing Subcommittee
ISO/TC 135/SC 4 Eddy current testing Subcommittee
ISO/TC 135/SC 5 Radiographic testing Subcommittee
ISO/TC 135/SC 6 Leak testing Subcommittee
ISO/TC 135/SC 7 Personnel qualification Subcommittee
ISO/TC 135/SC 8 Thermographic testing Subcommittee
ISO/TC 135/SC 9 Acoustic emission testing Subcommittee
ISO/TC 135/WG 1   General terms and definitions Working group
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 135

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 135:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
IEC/TC 87 Ultrasonics IEC
ISO/TC 11 Boilers and pressure vessels ISO
ISO/TC 17 Steel ISO
ISO/TC 20 Aircraft and space vehicles ISO
ISO/TC 26 Copper and copper alloys ISO
ISO/TC 44 Welding and allied processes ISO
ISO/TC 67 Oil and gas industries including lower carbon energy ISO
ISO/TC 79 Light metals and their alloys ISO
ISO/TC 85/SC 6 Reactor technology ISO
ISO/TC 107 Metallic and other inorganic coatings ISO
ISO/TC 108/SC 5 Condition monitoring and diagnostics of machine systems ISO
ISO/TC 112 Vacuum technology ISO
ISO/TC 261 Additive manufacturing ISO

 

Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 135

ISO/TC 135 can access the documents of the committees below:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/CASCO Committee on conformity assessment ISO
ISO/TC 11 Boilers and pressure vessels ISO
ISO/TC 17 Steel ISO
ISO/TC 17/SC 11 Steel castings ISO
ISO/TC 20 Aircraft and space vehicles ISO
ISO/TC 26 Copper and copper alloys ISO
ISO/TC 44 Welding and allied processes ISO
ISO/TC 44/SC 5 Testing and inspection of welds ISO
ISO/TC 67 Oil and gas industries including lower carbon energy ISO
ISO/TC 67/SC 5 Casing, tubing and drill pipe ISO
ISO/TC 79 Light metals and their alloys ISO
ISO/TC 79/SC 7 Aluminium and cast aluminium alloys ISO
ISO/TC 85/SC 5 Nuclear installations, processes and technologies ISO
ISO/TC 107 Metallic and other inorganic coatings ISO
ISO/TC 108/SC 5 Condition monitoring and diagnostics of machine systems ISO
ISO/TC 112 Vacuum technology ISO
ISO/TC 119 Powder metallurgy ISO
ISO/TC 119/SC 2 Sampling and testing methods for powders (including powders for hardmetals) ISO
ISO/TC 119/SC 3 Sampling and testing methods for sintered metal materials (excluding hardmetals) ISO
ISO/TC 119/SC 4 Sampling and testing methods for hardmetals ISO
ISO/TC 123/SC 2 Materials and lubricants, their properties, characteristics, test methods and testing conditions ISO
ISO/TC 153 Valves ISO

 

Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
Acronym Title Category
CEOC International Confederation of Inspection and Certification Organisations A
ICNDT International Committee for Non-destructive Testing A
IIW International Institute of Welding A
INLAC Latinoamerican Institute for Quality Assurance A
TIC Council TIC Council A
EC - European Commission European Commission B
IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency B
WCO World Customs Organization B

Date Month Location TC/SC Note
1-3 June 2024 Central-ro (Korea, Republic of) ISO/TC 135  

* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional

ISO/TC 135 - Secretariat

JISC [Japan]

Japanese Society for Non-Destructive Inspection
Tachibana Annex Building 10th FL.
2-25-14, Kameido, Koto-ku
Tokyo 136-0071
Japan

Tel: +81 3 56 09 4015