Mechanical Integrity Articles | Inspection, Corrosion, NDT and Reliability

Author: Inspector. José López, 08 March 2024. Maximizing efficiency in rotating equipment is a fundamental element in various industries. Efficient rotating equipment leads to…

Corrosion and Materials

Scientific advances in corrosion protection using graphene coatings

Yolanda Reyes · March 7, 2024

Graphene coatings significantly reduce corrosion in metallic structures, extending their useful life.

non destructive testing

Phase Array Ultrasound (PAUT) in corrosion control of minor pipelines

Carlos Álvarez · March 6, 2024

Advanced phased array ultrasound evaluation for corrosion inspection on smaller diameter lines.

Codes and Standards

AMPP and its technical approach to industrial corrosion management

Yolanda Reyes · March 5, 2024

Corrosion in the oil industry causes failures and high costs. AMPP helps prevent damage and maintain operational efficiency.

Corrosion and Materials

Preventing caustic cracking in steels: Strategies and solutions

Mario Toyo · March 4, 2024

Caustic cracking compromises the integrity of steel; its prevention requires control of materials and operating conditions.

non destructive testing

Flange defect detection using Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing

Carlos Álvarez · March 2, 2024

Technical review of the use of phased array ultrasound to evaluate flange defects within pressure and piping systems.

Assets

Compressors: The core of oil production

José López · March 1, 2024

Author: Analyst. José López, 01 March 2024. A compressor is a device capable of increasing the pressure of a compressible fluid while reducing its…

Assets

Steam line care to optimize energy efficiency in the oil industry

Mayuly Rodríguez · February 29, 2024

Author: Ing. Mayuly Rodriguez, February 29, 2024. In the oil and gas industry, the optimization of steam systems is essential to reduce costs, maximize…