NDT Shutdown Jobs: How Turnaround Season Really Works
How NDT shutdown jobs really work: when turnaround season runs, what the inspection scope looks like inside a stop, what contractors screen for, and h…
Overview of Oil and Gas Separators and the Role of NDT in Preventing Accidents and Disasters
An oil and gas separator is a device used to separate oil and gas from a well stream. The well stream can contain a mixture…
Exploring the Challenges and Rewards of Working Offshore as an NDT Technician
Non-destructive testing (NDT) technicians are trained professionals who use specialized equipment and techniques to inspect and evaluate the condition of materials, components, and systems without…
Chevron Richmond Refinery Case Study
Chevron Richmond Refinery Background of case Chevron Refinery was experienced a catastrophic pipe rupture at their process plant on 6 August 2012. The pipe rupture…
OIL AND GAS SEPARATION PROCESS
Introduction The well-streams (or well fluids) produced from well platforms may consist of crude oil, gas, condensates, water and various contaminants. The purpose of the…
An introduction to Eddy Current Testing theory and technology
Credit: Joseph M. Buckley Introduction Scope This document is intended as a brief familiarisation course for Hocking NDT’s customers and sales representatives. It is not…
