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The human reliability of the equipment inspector in asset management

Inspenet, January 18, 2023.
It is the responsibility of the equipment inspector and his employer to guarantee the results of an Inspection carried out, since these may or may not affect the production process of any company, they play a leading role in any manufacturing and repair activity that is carried out. This article describes in a very general way, the important interrelation that exists between the equipment inspector and its reliability, before the client’s asset.

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How reliable and safe is your boilers? (2nd part)

Author. Mr. Carlos Lasarte, March 21, 2022.
It is to reflect!
In the first part of this sequence of articles, reference is made to the accidents that have occurred since 2016, related explosions
with boilers. Reference was made to inspections to ensure reliability and mechanical integrity and to the standards and codes on which they could be based. In this second part, the needs for the different types of boilers are discerned:

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How reliable and safe is your boiler? (1st part)

Author. Mr. Carlos Lasarte, March 14, 2022.
Boilers are closed vessels with gas or electric burners to generate steam from liquid water. They are normally equipped with a pressure relief valve, if the boiler cannot withstand the pressure, the energy contained in the steam is instantly released causing extremely dangerous damage.

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Advantages and risks of encapsulating a section of pipe

Author: Ing. Mario J, Toyo. Inspfalca, January 19, 2022.
The encapsulation process welded in pipe; It is the result of wrapping a metal pipe with a diameter (Example 4” Ø) with another metal pipe (6” Ø); using welding for the fixing and sealing of the envelope or capsule according to the procedure and engineering design.

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They broke tubes in the boiler! Is the problem in the water?

Author: Lic. Carlos Lasarte, November 15, 2021.
The objective of this work is to analyze the failures in the boilers through the analysis of the internals of the steam generation system, the auxiliary equipment, the operating procedures, in order to guarantee the mechanical integrity, reliability and operational safety of these equipment. They have a wide application in the oil and gas industry, as steam generators for different industrial processes.

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Visual inspection and its importance as a first step to other evaluations

It is assured and very particularly I confirm it; that visual inspection as the first step is the most important of all evaluations, trying to identify possible problems with the naked eye during the inspection of industrial equipment; which will depend on the criteria to be applied thanks to the knowledge, ability and accumulated experience.

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