Inspectioneering
September/October 2011 Inspectioneering Journal
Date September/October 2011
Volume  17
Issue 5
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September/October 2011 Inspectioneering Journal Article Index


    September/October 2011 Inspectioneering Journal

    Deterioration of concrete structures has plagued petrochemical production facilities. As a result of sulfur compound exposure, concrete corrodes and weakens continuously over time. The proper operation of the structure deteriorates with it until...

    September/October 2011 Inspectioneering Journal

    The morning meeting at the plant was a tough one for you. As an area engineer you are not satisfied with the information you are receiving from your team's investigation into a major compressor wreck that has happened once again. The conclusion...

    September/October 2011 Inspectioneering Journal

    Leaks or spills over the life of nuclear power plant operation can lead to undesirable consequences. The nuclear industry’s GroundwaterProtectionInitiativeandthelessonslearnedand experiences gained from implementing groundwater protection...

    Authors: Greg Alvarado
    September/October 2011 Inspectioneering Journal

    Three new recommended practices (RP) are under way within the API Inspection Subcommittee (SCI) which will add to the list of SCI standards available to owner-users to improve their mechanical integrity (MI) and inspection programs.

    Authors: John Reynolds
    September/October 2011 Inspectioneering Journal

    Maintenance has been around since prehistoric man fixed a broken, trusted spear instead of fashioning a new one. One concept of maintenance is any activity that extends the useful life or enhances the performance of an item of interest. A broad...

    Authors: Barry Snider