| Date | September/October 1996 |
| Volume | 2 |
| Issue | 5 |
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September/October 1996 Inspectioneering Journal Article Index
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Committee Reports, Recommended Practices (RP's) & Standards of Benefit to Inspectors, Engineers & ManagersSeptember/October 1996 Inspectioneering JournalBy Greg Alvarado at Inspectioneering Journal
"Inspection and testing procedures shall follow recognized and generally accepted good engineering practice," can mean many things to many people. Fortunately, organizations like API, NACE, ASME, etc. have taken the initiative in establishing many of these practices for decades.
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September/October 1996 Inspectioneering Journal
This article is a practical review of Nondestructive Examination (NDE) methods that can be used to find Erosion/Corrosion (E/C) and/or Corrosion wear in fossil fuel power piping systems. The article is based on experience with PG&E's E/C detection program for fossil fuel power plants.
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September/October 1996 Inspectioneering Journal
The August 1 signing allows the DOE (Department of Energy) direct access to all Responsible Care resource materials, workshops, seminars, regional meetings, newsletters and on-line services. Responsible Care references/covers mechanical integrity & inspection aspects in addition to many others related to the safe and responsible operating of chemical facilities.
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September/October 1996 Inspectioneering JournalBy John Reynolds at Intertek
In the January 1995 issue, I introduced the concept of Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) being developed by an API (American Petroleum Institute) project. This article is an update and status report on that project, which now has 20 sponsor companies, and more joining each quarter.
