Inconsistent GWT results: Calibration, traceability and data quality
Inconsistent GWT results may stem from calibration, setup, acquisition or analysis; traceability helps identify the source.
Mayuly Rodríguez
Mechanical Engineer with experience in the oil and gas sector, has technical skills in static equipment inspection, project control, development of work scopes and quality assurance. Contributes to the exchange of knowledge and best practices by writing technical articles related to the energy sector.
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Evaporative losses in tanks: Rim seal and operational safety
Tank seals reduce evaporative losses, product shrinkage and operational fire risks in floating-roof tanks
AST tank emergencies: API 653 repair to recover service
AST tank emergencies disrupt operations, generate financial losses, and cause unplanned shutdowns across critical industrial storage facilities worldwide.
Terahertz NDT: Composite inspection without ionizing radiation
Terahertz NDT evaluates layers, interfaces, and internal defects in composites using non-ionizing waves and non-contact detection.
7 QC tools to reduce rejections in industrial inspection
The 7 QC Tools convert inspection data into actions to reduce rework, repeats, and false calls.
Satellite monitoring of pipelines: What does ground based inspection miss?
Satellite monitoring of pipelines identifies environmental threats that might go unnoticed between ground inspections.
Industrial safety: Innovation to prevent field risks
Innovation in industrial safety anticipates risks, verifies critical barriers, and reduces operational exposure in the field.
API 20S: 3D printed parts for pressure equipment
API 20S mandates the qualification of 3D printed parts for pressure equipment, with traceability, NDT, and technical control.
Produced Water and lithium: From Waste to Resource
Lithium recovered from produced water enhances the value of oilfield brines through direct extraction and geochemical control.
Industrial water treatment using graphene and biofouling
Industrial water treatment using graphene and microbiological monitoring to remove contaminants and control COD, biofouling, and water quality.
Mild steel: Properties, metallurgy, and industry standards
Mild steel combines metallurgy, weldability, and standards to ensure the selection of reliable materials for modern industrial manufacturing and pipelines.
Tank internal coating: Technical selection by service
The internal lining of tanks protects their structural integrity when properly selected based on service conditions, immersion, temperature, and corrosion.