Mechanical Integrity Articles | Inspection, Corrosion, NDT and Reliability

Author: Ing. Carlos Álvarez, December 10, 2023. Steam reformer tubes used in the refining, petrochemical and fertilizer industries are manufactured by the centrifugal casting…

Reliability

Maintenance and reliability: The secret to operational excellence

Mayuly Rodríguez · December 8, 2023

Asset management involves maintaining equipment, preventing failures and ensuring reliability through effective control and proper maintenance.

Codes and Standards

Technical guide to API RP 2001 in refineries

Antonio Zavarce · December 6, 2023

Key aspects of API RP 2001 for managing fire risks in refining operations.

non destructive testing

Advanced evaluation of composite materials in modern engineering

Carlos Álvarez · December 2, 2023

Current techniques for analyzing composite materials in high-performance industrial sectors.

Codes and Standards

ASME VIII: Keys to pressure vessel fabrication

Carlos Álvarez · November 26, 2023

Section VIII of the ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) Code is a fundamental standard in the pressure equipment industry. This section establishes requirements…

Corrosion and Materials

Modern techniques for corrosion control in underground pipelines

Antonio Zavarce · November 22, 2023

Corrosion mitigation in buried pipelines now integrates advanced coatings, cathodic protection and real-time monitoring for long-term asset reliability.

non destructive testing

Transforming Manufacturing: The Power of END 4.0 Optimization

Carlos Álvarez · November 20, 2023

Explore the intersection between NDT 4.0 and manufacturing process optimization, highlighting its impact on quality, productivity and operational excellence.