Duration: 3 Days
What will I learn?
This course will provide in-depth knowledge on the defect assessment techniques available in the oil
and gas industry based on the damage mechanisms typical for the onshore and offshore pipelines.
This training course helps to gain understanding on:
1. History of Pipeline Defect Assessment codes/standards
2. Overview of pipelines failure mechanisms
3. Pipelines inspection techniques (Conventional, advanced)
4. Risk-based inspection of pipelines
5. Assessment of pipelines anomalies such as:
• Assessment of metal loss/corrosion
• Assessment of dents and gauges
• Assessment of girth welds crack-like defects (ECA)
• Assessment of VIV, Fatigue of pipelines
• Assessment of Brittle/Ductile Fracture
6. Repair and rehabilitation procedures
7. Worked examples