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Tank inspection techniques (part 1)

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The field of storage tank inspections comprises in-service and out-of-service inspections of vertical and horizontal above-ground and subway tanks. A combination of techniques including…

Factors Affecting Visual Inspection

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Author: Ing. Carlos Álvarez, May 11, 2022. Visual inspection is a simple test compared to other non-destructive testing methods; however, since the main tool…

Inspection in storage tanks in service

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Storage tanks are equipment with infrequent maintenance periods, so they require continuous external inspections, to have a better control of their conditions during the…

Microbiological Corrosion

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Article on bacteriological corrosion. Some bacteria thrive in anaerobic conditions and produce compounds that cause iron oxidation ..

Model for an ongoing inspection program

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This document is a guide for selecting and including pipes and static equipment in an ongoing inspection program for the Oil and Gas Industry.