Buried pipelines: How to validate inhibitor dosing
Detecting localized corrosion in buried pipelines and validating inhibitor dosing require non-intrusive technologies and continuous monitoring to ensure effective protection.
Euclides Quiñonez
Mechanical Engineer with specialization in industrial maintenance. 43 years of experience in the oil, petrochemical, gas, metalworking and food industries. Content developer, expert analyst in equipment and corrosion inspection and plant shutdown technical management. Qualified and certified in non-destructive testing techniques UT, PT, VT, MT, RT.
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API 626: Inspection and evaluation criteria for cryogenic tanks
API 626 defines inspection criteria for LNG cryogenic tanks, improving integrity and in-service evaluation.
Fouling control in plate heat exchangers
Fouling in plate heat exchangers affects heat transfer and hydraulic performance, compromising efficiency and increasing operating costs.
LOTO: Safe Practice for the control of hazardous energy
LOTO ensures a Zero energy state and protects workers from hazardous energy.
Corrosion on offshore platforms for oil and gas extraction
Corrosion in oil and gas extraction on offshore platforms is a critical challenge that requires continued attention.
Hydrostatic testing of pipes: critical errors and hidden risks
Ensuring operational integrity and safety through hydrostatic pipelines testing.
Corrosion under insulation in AST tanks: Causes and solutions
Causes, detection, and solutions for corrosion under insulation in AST tanks to ensure safety and reliability.
In-service underwater inspection: Monitoring and structural integrity
In extreme conditions, underwater inspection and structural monitoring enable the identification of signs of corrosion or fatigue in platforms and pipelines.
Thermal monitoring in industrial furnaces: Hot spot detection
Thermal monitoring in industrial furnaces optimizes efficiency and safety by detecting early faults using infrared thermography and preventive maintenance.
API 510: Best practices for inspecting vessels in service
Learn about API 510 best practices to ensure the integrity of pressure vessels in operation.
TFMi: Next-generation ultrasonic inspection
TFMi combines TFM and Full Matrix Capture for accurate, clear, and reliable ultrasonic inspections in critical industries.
API 500: Electrical area classification in petroleum installations
API 500 guides electrical classification in hazardous oil and gas areas to ensure safety and protect equipment.