May/June 2001 Inspectioneering Journal Article Index

Engineering Critical Assessment of a Service-Damaged Pressure Vessel Under Sour Service Conditions
May/June 2001 Inspectioneering Journal
The use of engineering critical assessment (ECA)of "fitness for service", for the evaluation of flaws and local wall thinning in pressure vessels is receiving a lot of attention in the petrochemical and utility industries. A rigorous methodology...
Authors: John Bowker, Russell Orr
Follow-Up: Status of the Texas PE Board Initiative on "Guidelines for Minimum Laboratory and Staff Qualifications for Nondestructive Testing Services"
May/June 2001 Inspectioneering Journal
In a previous edition of IJ, we alerted readers to a proposal to the Texas PE Board that would require NDT inspector certification according to CP-189 (instead of SNT-TC-1A), which would effectively eliminate limited-scope certifications.
Authors: Russel T. Mack
Risk Based Inspection (RBI) Applied to Power Boilers - Successful Case in Brunei

May/June 2001 Inspectioneering Journal

This is a summary about RBI application to plant utility boilers in a liquefied natural gas plant with a design life of 20 years, now 27 years old.