by PMET | May 26, 2023 | Resources
Risk Assessment API 580 is a standard published by the American Petroleum Institute (API) that provides guidelines for risk management in the petroleum industry. It outlines an API 580 risk-based inspection (RBI) methodology for determining the risk-based inspection...
by PMET | May 26, 2023 | Industries, Resources
Porosity in welding refers to the presence of voids or gas pockets within a joint. It is a welding defect that can weaken the integrity and strength of the weld. Porosity appears as small holes or cavities within the metal or at the interface between the weld and the...
by PMET | May 26, 2023 | Industries, Resources
https://digital-photography-school.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Overview.pdf Metal properties such as yield strength and toughness are related properties. They refer to different aspects of a material’s behavior under load. Yield strength refers to a metal’s ability...
by PMET | May 26, 2023 | Field Inspection, Industries, Resources
API 580 is a certification program developed by the American Petroleum Institute (API) that focuses on Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) for equipment used in the oil and gas industry. RBI is a methodology used to evaluate equipment failure’s likelihood and...
by PMET | Feb 16, 2023 | Field Inspection, Industries, Resources
ASTM E23 is a standard developed by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) International. It outlines the procedures for performing standardized tests on materials and components to determine their mechanical properties. The standard explicitly covers...
by PMET | Feb 10, 2023 | Industries, Resources
Understanding the Basics Corrosion of steel is a process by which the metal deteriorates over time due to exposure to various environmental factors. This can include moisture, chemicals, and oxygen. It is a common problem for many steel structures and components and...
