corrosion and materials
Inclusions and their impact on the corrosion of chromium alloys
Inclusions affect the corrosion resistance of chromium alloys in industrial applications.
July 20, 2025
Carlos Álvarez
Mechanical Engineer, with Level III certification by the American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) in Ultrasound and Radiography. He has more than 29 years of experience in the oil and gas sector in companies such as PDVSA and inspection services related to the oil sector..
Publications of Carlos Álvarez
health & safety management
Safety tips for working at heights
All activities that are carried out above 1.5 meters from the ground are called work at height. This condition requires special control, since it maintains the potential for the occurrence of incidents, which could have consequences of serious or even extreme injuries,
January 5, 2022
non destructive testing
Laser Induced Plasma Spectroscopy (LIBS)
Summary Laser Induced Plasma Spectroscopy (LIBS) represents one of the most useful techniques for the selection and identification of materials. This article describes a brief
January 3, 2022
maritime terminals and monobuoys
“Monobuoys” The future of oil port facilities
Optimizing hydrocarbon transportation using monobuoys stands out for its advanced technology, increasing volume, reducing maintenance and improving reliability.
December 29, 2021
corrosion and materials
Inspection of metallic lining in the internal part of the containers
In large industries there are diversities of processes that involve equipment for the storage or conversion of fluids; either, in its liquid, gaseous phase or
December 27, 2021
Christmas message INSPENET
By. Francesco Solari, CEO and President of Inspenet. December 23, 2021.
Christmas is a time that brings us together to be better. It manifests itself in family union, in gratitude to life and to God.
Today we want to send our message of optimism and hope for the coming year and ask for peace and the union of humanity.
December 23, 2021
non destructive testing
The inspector
Summary. Brief dissertation about the characteristics of the Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) inspector and the peculiarities of our work as industrial inspectors; which is not only
December 22, 2021