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link to What is Fitness for Service? API 579 Fitness for Service Assessment (PDF)

What is Fitness for Service? API 579 Fitness for Service Assessment (PDF)

FFS or Fitness-for-Service is an assessment method using the best industry practices and standards to ensure the structural integrity of any asset or component. The FFS evaluation process confirms if...

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link to What Is White Rust? Its Formation, Prevention, and Treatment (PDF)

What Is White Rust? Its Formation, Prevention, and Treatment (PDF)

Galvanized steel is widely used to protect steel from rust or corrosion. A thin coating of zinc is fused to the steel surface in the galvanization process which prevents the steel from to expose on a...

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link to What is an Accelerometer? Working, Selection, Application, and Types of Accelerometer (PDF)

What is an Accelerometer? Working, Selection, Application, and Types of Accelerometer (PDF)

An accelerometer is an electro-mechanical device that measures the acceleration of motion of a pipe, equipment, or structure. This is a very useful tool for vibration engineering and is widely used...

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link to What is PSV Testing? Its Requirements, Procedure, and Standards (PDF)

What is PSV Testing? Its Requirements, Procedure, and Standards (PDF)

Pressure Safety Valves (PSV) or Pressure Relief Valves (PRV) are important instruments used to protect enclosed equipment or vessels from over-pressure scenarios. When the system pressure exceeds a...

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link to What is Hydrogen Induced Cracking (HIC)? | Hydrogen Induced Cracking Mechanism (With PDF)

What is Hydrogen Induced Cracking (HIC)? | Hydrogen Induced Cracking Mechanism (With PDF)

Hydrogen Induced Cracking (HIC) is a form of wet H2S cracking that is usually generated by high hydrogen concentration in metals. The mechanism involves atomic hydrogen which diffuses into a metal...

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link to Factory Acceptance Test– What Is FAT, and How Does It Work? (PDF)

Factory Acceptance Test– What Is FAT, and How Does It Work? (PDF)

When a piece of new equipment is manufactured, it has the potential for countless errors. With an increase in the machine's complexity, the error potential also increases. It is, therefore, required...

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