Article Article
Ultrasonic Testing for Hydrogen Induced and Stress Corrosion Cracking in the Oil and Gas Industry

This paper describes the implementation of ultrasonic scanning as an effective tool for the detection and monitoring of service induced damage to sour service facilities in the oil and gas industry.

References
API, API RP 571: Damage Mechanisms Affecting Fixed Equipment in the Refining Industry, Washington, American Petroleum Institute, 2003. ASNT, Nondestructive Testing Handbook, third edition: Volume 7, Ultrasonic Testing, Columbus, American Society for Nondestructive Testing, 2007. Drury, J.C., Ultrasonic Flaw Detection for Technicians, third edition, Swansea, Silverwing, 2004. Krautkrämer, J. and H. Krautkrämer, Ultrasonic Testing of Materials, fourth edition, Berlin, Springer-Verlag, 1990. Raj, Baldev, T. Jayakumar and M. Thavasimuthu, Practical Non-destructive Testing, second edition, Cambridge, Woodhead, 2002.
Metrics
Usage Shares
Total Views
136 Page Views
Total Shares
0 Tweets
136
0 PDF Downloads
0
0 Facebook Shares
Total Usage
136