IEM Shout Out – Risk Based Inspection

April 27, 2010

This is a shout out for the IEM. My Technical Division will hosting a course on the 4th and 5th May, 2010. You’ll get to visit TNB’s Intergrated Learning Solution – ILSAS at Bangi in addition to getting 13 CPD points.

The RBI course is designed in accordance with the American Petroleum Institute (API) based resource document 581, API recommended practice (RP) 580.

The Speaker, Ian Partridge, is TWI Ltd’s Principal Project Leader, Equipment Risk Consulting  – Conducting Life Assessment, Failure Investigations, Fitness-for-Service Assessments for various Oil and Gas and Power Generation installations. Development and  validation of Fitness-For-Service procedures for international standards and best practice guidance.

Representation of TWI Ltd. on various international standards committees. Assessments include creep, general corrosion, locally thinned areas, pitting corrosion, fatigue,fracture, blisters and laminations.

Flyers for the above and other events may be obtained here.

I appeal to readers, come on and send yourselves and staff to these courses. I need the support.

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IEM Shout Out – Welding Requirements for Pressure Vessels

February 23, 2010

This is a shout out for the IEM. My Technical Division will hosting a course on the 2nd and 3rd March, 2010. You’ll get to visit TNB’s Intergrated Learning Solution – ILSAS at Bangi in additiion to getting 13 CPD points.

The course provides basic knowledge and understanding of design requirements to engineers in selecting proper welding technology for pressure vessel manufacturing and structural design. In the course participants will gain basic understanding of the following: –

  1. welding symbols in accordance to AWS A 2.4 and BS EN 22553 (ISO 2553)
  2. behaviour of welded structures under different types of loading
  3. factors affecting fatigue and types of fractures failure
  4. design principles for static pressure vessels and aluminum structures

The Presenter, Ian Partridge, is Principal Project Leader, Equipment Risk Consulting, Structural Integrity Technology Group, TWI. He is a Chartered Engineer (CEng) and Member of the UK Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), Admitted to the Int. Register of Prof. Eng (IntPE).

Flyers for the above and other events may be obtained here.

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