French technology-based tracking solutions company Beweis has developed an RFID-enabled system for verifying that pipes have been properly welded at nuclear power plants and petrochemical facilities, ...
Film radiography is often used for welding inspection in offshore and onshore pipe laying, and for checking the reliability of defect detection using ultrasonic testing. However, it can be slow and ...
Manufacturing defects, blamed for a March 29 pipeline rupture in Mayflower, also accounted for a total of 12 seam failures in the same crude-oil pipeline during a series of pressure tests Exxon Mobil ...
(PresseBox) (Bietigheim-Bissingen, 03.12.2024) Shortly after the launch of the D-DR 1025B NDT, the D-DR 1043B NDT joins the family of bendable X-ray detectors for industrial radiography. The D-DR ...
Federal safety investigators said Tuesday their probe is looking into the welds that held together the pipeline section that exploded in San Bruno on Sept. 9 — welds PG&E’s records indicated did not ...
State regulators have ordered PG&E to dig up parts of the natural gas line that exploded in San Bruno because they want more information about the welds in the line and the steel used to make it. The ...
Within the nuclear industry, non-destructive testing (NDT) plays an important role in maintaining the safety and constant inspection of the most critical parts of nuclear power plants at a ...