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On: Jul 1st, 2021

What is stress?

What is stress? Introduction In the most simplistic term, stress is simply a force divided by area. The most common unit we see in pressure equipmen...
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On: Jun 30th, 2021

Fitness For Service – stay in the game.

What is fitness for service? Fitness For Service (FFS) assessments are a set of methods that use quantitative data to determine if a degraded compone...
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On: Jun 29th, 2021

Salt is bad for your health! – Corrosion basics

Corrosion Basics Part 1 Salt is bad for your health! - Corrosion basics Definition: Corrosion is the degradation of a metal by its environment--i...
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In: Training
On: Mar 19th, 2021

BOILER INSPECTION TRAINING

STATUTORY BOILER INSPECTION TRAINING FROM WILKINSON COUTTS Boiler Inspection Training Course at Wilkinson Coutts, we offer a selection of tailo...
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On: Mar 4th, 2021

The Competence Loop

The Competence Loop At Wilkinson Coutts, we are often asked whether a training course “will make an individual competent in the subject matter?” ...
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On: Feb 4th, 2021

Don’t Stress It!

Allowable Stress - What's it all about? Find out here. The tensile test is used to establish the tensile strength of steel. If a tensile force is app...
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In: Training
On: Oct 13th, 2020

Fracture Mechanics – Intro

Fracture Mechanics – When does it apply?   Fracture Mechanics - When does it apply? A question we are often asked. There are two approaches...
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In: Training
On: Oct 8th, 2020

Ductile – Brittle Transition

Ductile- brittle transition temperature (DBTT) (Unit K) The temperature below which materials, in laboratory tests at least, are brittle, and above w...
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In: Training
On: Oct 7th, 2020

Accuracy vs Precision?

Difference between accuracy and precision   "Degree of accuracy " The accuracy of a measurement expressed as a proportion (percentage) of ...
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In: Training
On: Oct 2nd, 2020

Word(s) of the day

NEW! API 579 Fitness For Service eLearning  - WILKINSON COUTTS WORD(S) OF THE DAY Following on from the announcement yesterday of our NEW API 579 ...
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