Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) is used to prioritize inspection resources on the equipment that poses the highest risk, rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach. This helps determine where to focus to ensure safety and reliability, while also reducing costs: Data Collection: This involves...
Inspection + Testing
NDT Methods for ERW Weld Inspections
Each method has its strengths and is suited to different types of defects, depending whether they are on the surface or within the weld.
NDT Insulation Plug Installation
Locate and mark the insulation jacket where the inspection port will be installed:Hole saws are best to penetrate the insulation jacket, cutting a circumference equal to the Inspection port to be installed. Use either tin snips or a hole saw to penetrate the insulation jacket with a circumference...
API 580 Risk Based Inspection
API 580 refers to the Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) program developed by the American Petroleum Institute (API). This program provides guidelines for assessing and managing the risks associated with pressure equipment, such as pressure vessels, piping, and storage tanks. What is Risk-Based...
Corrosion under Insulation (CUI)
Corrosion under Insulation