3D corrosion detection enhanced by total focusing method (TFM) Carlos Álvarez · February 12, 2024 Integration of TFM in ultrasonic testing improves corrosion assessment with accurate 3D imaging and better detection in critical zones.
Electromagnetic mapping to assess corrosion in industrial assets Carlos Álvarez · February 4, 2024 Technical analysis of ACFM, MFL and Eddy current methods applied to electromagnetic corrosion mapping in complex metallic structures.
Inspection techniques for stainless steel and dissimilar welds Carlos Álvarez · January 22, 2024 Evaluation of welded joints in stainless and dissimilar steel using phased array ultrasonic testing.
Corrosion inspection of tank annular rings using PEC Carlos Álvarez · January 19, 2024 Detailed application of Pulsed Eddy Current technology for detecting corrosion in tank annular rings without removing insulation or coatings.
Transforming industrial safety: API-574 for pipeline inspection Antonio Zavarce. · January 17, 2024 API-574 provides technical criteria for inspecting pipelines and assessing their integrity in demanding industrial environments.
Integrity of submerged pipes: Evaluation with guided waves Carlos Álvarez · January 17, 2024 Submerged pipelines are essential in various industries, and ultrasonic guided wave testing ensures their structural integrity.
Non-invasive monitoring methods for tank bottoms in service Euclides Quiñonez · January 2, 2024 Author: Ing. Euclides Quiñonez, January 2, 2024. Storage tanks play an important role in the supply of processed products in the industry, since they…
Fitness for service: effective assessment API 579-1 Carlos Álvarez · December 30, 2023 The API 579-1 fitness-for-service assessment combines structural integrity, stress analysis and regulatory criteria to define the suitability of a piece of equipment.
Strategies for Selecting NDT according to API RP 577 Carlos Álvarez · December 17, 2023 API RP 577 standard facilitates the accurate selection of NDT methods in welding inspections.
Inspection of steam reformer tubes with combined NDT Carlos Álvarez · December 10, 2023 Author: Ing. Carlos Álvarez, December 10, 2023. Steam reformer tubes used in the refining, petrochemical and fertilizer industries are manufactured by the centrifugal casting…