CO2 corrosion in pipelines: Prevention and mitigation strategies
CO₂ corrosion in hydrocarbon pipelines can be controlled by selecting specific inhibitory materials and techniques.
Euclides Quiñonez
Mechanical Engineer with specialization in industrial maintenance. 43 years of experience in the oil, petrochemical, gas, metalworking and food industries. Content developer, expert analyst in equipment and corrosion inspection and plant shutdown technical management. Qualified and certified in non-destructive testing techniques UT, PT, VT, MT, RT.
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Key tips for evaluating steel chimneys in the petroleum industry
Detailed and optimal inspection of steel chimneys in the oil industry is essential to ensure efficient, safe operation and compliance with environmental and safety regulations. In this article we will explore the keys to carrying out a comprehensive inspection, addressing topics such as the evaluation of structural conditions, periodic review, safety regulations and other critical aspects that ensure the performance and integrity of these structures.
Maritime management: Drones in terminal and monobuoy inspection
Integration of drones into offshore operations for structural integrity inspections of single-buoys and offshore platforms.
API RP 651: Cathodic protection for oil storage tank floors
API RP 651 provides guidelines for cathodic protection of oil tanks, focusing on preventing corrosion on tank floors.
Keys to implementing a cryogenic tank integrity program
Technical review of critical factors and controls necessary to ensure operational reliability in cryogenic tanks.
Non-invasive monitoring methods for tank bottoms in service
Author: Ing. Euclides Quiñonez, January 2, 2024. Storage tanks play an important role in the supply of processed products in the industry, since they allow the collection and availability of raw materials and finished products.
Efficient maintenance management in industrial tanks
Good tank maintenance management reduces risks, improves operations, and extends asset life.
Loading hoses: Their essential role in the supply chain
Cargo hoses not only facilitate the transfer of products, but play an essential role in the efficiency and security of the supply chain, especially in monobuoy operations, dock-to-ship and ship-to-ship loadings.
Machine learning for improves accuracy in non-destructive testing
Machine learning enables non-destructive testing methods to deliver faster and more reliable assessments in critical inspection tasks.
Robotic innovation in surface treatments, coating and inspections
Robotics applications to improve cleaning processes, precision, and safety on technical surfaces.
Industrial ultrasound: Technological evolution and current application
From manual analysis to digital systems, industrial ultrasound has become a key tool for maintenance and non-destructive diagnosis.
RBI in the oil and gas industry: Case studies and best practices
Risk Based Inspection prioritizes risk based assessments, optimizing frequencies and approaches to inspect critical oil and gas assets.
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