In: Training
On: Jul 5th, 2021
Pressure Relief Valves
Pressure Relief Valves - Pressure equipment requires protection from over pressurisation. A common way to protect vessels is the installation of a p...
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In: Training
On: Jul 2nd, 2021
Branch Connections: ASME B31.3 Para. 304.3.2
Calculating Branch Connections: ASME B31.3 Para. 304.3.2 - Whenever a branch is added to the main pipe run (header) an opening is created by the remov...
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In: Training
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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In: Training
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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In: Training
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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In: Training
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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In: Training
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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