Asset Integrity Articles | Lifecycle, Criticality and Performance Management

The natural gas industry adopts electric compressors in midstream to reduce emissions, optimize processes, and ensure compliance with regulations, supported by VFDs and advanced…

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IOW: An Integral Part of Asset Integrity

ASINT · September 21, 2025

Defined as critical limits, IOWs regulate parameters such as pressure, temperature, pH, and flow rate, which, if exceeded, can cause degradation, corrosion, or serious…

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Well integrity for geological storage of CO₂

Yolanda Reyes · September 20, 2025

Geological storage of CO₂ offers great potential in the fight against climate change, provided that the integrity of wells used for injection and confinement…

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Industrial maintenance and its impact on asset availability

José López · September 11, 2025

Industrial maintenance is advancing thanks to the synergy between ISO 55000 and disruptive technologies, driving effective asset management and transforming the industry as we…

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Slug Catchers: Operation, types, and maintenance in gas plants

Antonio Zavarce · August 11, 2025

Inspenet presents a technical guide on slug catchers, their types, common risks such as corrosion, and best practices for industrial maintenance.

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Pressure vessels: NDT inspection from classical to predictive approach

Euclides Quiñonez · August 7, 2025

NDT inspection in pressure vessels evolves toward data-driven predictive models.

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Centrifugal compressor in midstream: gas transport efficiency

José López · August 3, 2025

Centrifugal compressors raise gas pressure by adding kinetic energy (speed) to the gas as it flows through an impeller.

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Heat Exchangers: ANDT inspection as pressure vessel

Mario Toyo · August 1, 2025

Heat exchangers, classified as pressure vessels, require advanced NDT inspection to ensure safety, mechanical integrity and thermal efficiency in industrial operations.