| Date | November/December 2020 |
| Volume | 26 |
| Issue | 6 |
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November/December 2020 Inspectioneering Journal Article Index
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November/December 2020 Inspectioneering JournalBy Jason Edwards at ROSEN Germany GmbHThrough a combination of new ILI technology and non-destructive in-situ techniques, all the necessary tools and processes are now in place and available to operators around the world to proactively improve their integrity management systems.
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November/December 2020 Inspectioneering JournalBy Ben Osborne at TEAM, Inc.Heat treatment has been used by mankind for centuries. This article details reasons to heat treat, the types of heat treating available, methods of heat treating to achieve specific material properties, and the role of MI in heat treating.
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November/December 2020 Inspectioneering JournalBy Ashfaq AnwerThe author estimates that, if the composite repair approach is implemented properly in place of welding repairs, approximately 70-80% of hot work at operating sites could be eliminated.
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November/December 2020 Inspectioneering JournalBy Phillip E. Prueter at The Equity Engineering Group, Inc.Conventionally, three primary fatigue analysis methods have been used to estimate fatigue life; these are the stress-life (S-N) approach, the strain-life (ε-N) approach, and the fracture mechanics (crack growth) approach.
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FFS Forum: Using Fracture Mechanics to Lower Risk and Improve Plant Reliability - Part 2, A Closer Look at the FAD
November/December 2020 Inspectioneering JournalBy Greg Garic at Stress Engineering Services, Inc.Every fitness-for-service (FFS) assessment must have a well-defined acceptance criterion. For many damage mechanisms, it’s the “remaining strength factor” (RSF). But for crack-like flaw assessment, it’s the Failure Assessment Diagram, or FAD.
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November/December 2020 Inspectioneering JournalBy Matthew K. Caserta, PE at Becht Pono DivisionIOWs are an important component of a world-class mechanical integrity program. In order to have a robust IOW program, the integration of IOWs into other areas of PSM is critical. This article provides four concrete examples of integration.
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November/December 2020 Inspectioneering JournalAt just 36 years old, Tyler had already established himself as a massively influential force within our industry. His vision for the future of mechanical integrity was progressive and optimistic and he had more ideas than time to implement them.
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November/December 2020 Inspectioneering JournalFacilities that can successfully leverage both their data and expertise while effectively integrating this unified model into their core business processes can improve performance and eliminate non-value-added activities.
