| Date | July/August 2013 |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Return to Journal Index | |
July/August 2013 Inspectioneering Journal Article Index
-
July/August 2013 Inspectioneering JournalBy Oscar Quintero at M&M Engineering AssociatesRemote metallography, in-place metallography, in-situ metallography, and field replication are all examples of typical trade names of this great tool used for assessing the condition of a metal component.
-
Partner ContentPiping accounts for roughly 40% of “accidental releases” at major petroleum facilities. Modern robots can inspect every inch of piping while still in service, giving you a clear picture of your most concerning areas.
-
July/August 2013 Inspectioneering JournalBy Heidi Slinkard Brasher at McAfee & Taft, PCAs discussed in the May/June issue of Inspectioneering Journal, some involvement with legal issues is inevitable for individuals and companies in the refining, manufacturing, transportation, and energy industries.
-
July/August 2013 Inspectioneering JournalBy Jeremiah Wooten at Inspectioneering, LLC.
I joined Inspectorate in 1988 as Vice President of Gulf Coast Operations in the Oil and Petrochemical Division. I held that role until 1995 when I was appointed Vice President of U.S. operations.
-
July/August 2013 Inspectioneering JournalBy John Reynolds at Intertek
IÂ have written numerous technical articles addressing how to improve your fixed equipment mechanical integrity (FEMI) program. This time I will deviate from the FEMI technologies and methodologies to address a topic that may be equally...
-
July/August 2013 Inspectioneering JournalBy Borja Lopez at Innerspec Technologies, Inc.
Non-contact ultrasonic testing with EMAT was formally introduced in part one of this series found in the March/April issue of Inspectioneering Journal. Readers were introduced to the practical advantages of EMAT Ultrasonic Testing.
-
July/August 2013 Inspectioneering JournalBy Dana Schmidt at STI/SPFAEach year about 14,000 oil spills are reported, according to the EPA. It is estimated that there are 618,000 facilities that are regulated under EPA SPCC in the United States.
-
July/August 2013 Inspectioneering JournalBy James R. Widrig at Quest IntegrityInspection and fitness-for-service assessments of critical in-plant piping systems are a concern for the chemical industry. This presents a potentially insurmountable task and discovery of a number of areas where the condition is at risk.
-
July/August 2013 Inspectioneering JournalBy Holly F. Baker at Baker Inspection Group, L.L.C.The Process Safety Management Rule (29 CFR 1910.119 - PSM) has long been recognized as a collection of interdependent requirements. In recent reviews of PSM programs by OSHA, it has been shown that two of the most cited elements in agency audits...
-
July/August 2013 Inspectioneering JournalBy Marc McConnell, P.E. at Pro-Surve Technical ServicesWho at your facility owns injection point hardware? Typically, injection point hardware falls into the Gray Zone.
