CONTENTS - Articles

reliability

“Optimization of steam availability in the chemical and process industry”

This article considers the convenience of identifying the variables, operating limits, which must be established to permanently monitor and control the operational conditions, efficiency and integrity – reliability of process equipment, which in this case will focus on boilers. . Managing this under the methodology of Operational Integrity Windows (IOW) according to the Recommended Practice of API 584.

Carlos Lasarte. November 29, 2021

corrosion and materials

Detection, monitoring and control of corrosion in carbon steel tank floors

Author Ing. Euclides Quiñonez, November 25, 2021.
Carbon steel storage tanks are important structures or containers for the operation and production processes of plants in the oil, gas and petrochemical areas; in which the products that feed and process the industrial plants are stored, such as: drinking water, industrial water, waste, additives, finished or semi-finished products, among others.

Euclides Quiñonez. November 25, 2021

technology

Spot the new inspector robot with artificial intelligence

Spot, a Boston Dynamics robot, can safely and accurately automate inspection tasks and data capture across different terrains ..

Inspenet. November 24, 2021

non destructive testing

State-of-the-art technology for tank floor inspection

Author Ing. Edward Madriz, November 23, 2021.
Storage tanks play a very important role in the oil, gas and petrochemical industries, since the products of industrial processes are stored in them; and feed streams to processing plants. However, due to the little maintenance that is carried out on them; It is of great importance to innovate and improve the equipment that is commonly used to carry out inspections on these assets.

Yolanda Reyes. November 23, 2021

maritime terminals and monobuoys

The SLOM Convention Cartagena! – Inspenet

For. Simon Petit, November 22, 2021.
One of the most emblematic cities in Colombia is Cartagena. There on June 1, 1533, Pedro de Heredia would arrive to lay the foundation stones of what later became the walled city, as this Colombian territory would initially be known.
It is a city very popular with tourists, given the quality of its people, its exquisite local cuisine, its history and of course its beaches.

Yolanda Reyes. November 22, 2021

health & safety management

Does environmental ethics exist?

Ethics studies human behavior and morality, and environmental ethics ensures human actions don’t harm nature ..

Yolanda Reyes. November 16, 2021