Inspectioneering
November/December 1996 Inspectioneering Journal
Date November/December 1996
Volume  2
Issue 6
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November/December 1996 Inspectioneering Journal Article Index


    November/December 1996 Inspectioneering Journal

    The basic approach to the inspection and repair procedure for welding has barely altered for three decades. The normal practice has continued to be to inspect a weld only after the welding programme is complete. Thus by the time a defect is...

    Authors: Shaun W. Lawson
    November/December 1996 Inspectioneering Journal

    Corrosion under insulation (CUI) is a real threat to the onstream reliability of many of today's plants. This type of corrosion can cause failures in areas that are not normally of a primary concern to an inspection program.

    Authors: Michael Twomey
    November/December 1996 Inspectioneering Journal

    Petroleum coke production is an important source of revenue for many refineries. While coking units were initially constructed to deal with a waste product, these units are now of significant economic value.

    November/December 1996 Inspectioneering Journal

    Three levels of risk based inspection have been developed by the API sponsor group. Level 1: Qualitative RBI which utilizes a step-by-step workbook to rank entire process units or process systems into a 5 x 5 risk matrix...

    Authors: John Reynolds