In: Training
On: Oct 22nd, 2024

The Importance of Integrity Operating Windows (IOWs) in Inspection Programmes

On April 2, 2010, the catastrophic failure of a heat exchanger at the Tesoro Anacortes Refinery in Washington led to a deadly explosion, killing seven...
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In: Training
On: Oct 16th, 2024

Managing Residual Stresses in Pressure Equipment

Residual stresses are an often-overlooked but critical factor in the long-term reliability and safety of pressure equipment such as vessels, piping, a...
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In: Training
On: Oct 8th, 2024

Mastering Technical Report Writing for Pressure Equipment Inspection and Assessment

Mastering Technical Report Writing for Pressure Equipment Inspection and Assessment - In the field of pressure equipment inspection ...
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In: Training
On: Oct 7th, 2024

Pitting Assessments

Pitting corrosion poses a serious threat to the integrity of metallic structures, primarily due to its highly localised nature. Unlike uniform corrosi...
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In: Training
On: Oct 4th, 2024

Creating a Detailed and Effective Inspection Plan for Pressure Vessels

Developing a comprehensive inspection plan (WrittenScheme of Examination) for pressure vessels is not just usually a regulatory requirement—it is es...
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In: Training
On: Jul 30th, 2024

UNDERSTANDING THE FOLIAS FACTOR

FITNESS FOR SERVICE ASSESSMENTS (FFSAs) UNDERSTANDING THE FOLIAS FACTOR   We like to keep things simple on our FFS training courses at Wilkinson...
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