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Hydrostatic Testing of Pressure Piping

By: Kamran Wasti and Ashfaq Anwer - 9 days ago

Hydrostatic testing of pressure piping is a mandatory activity before finalization of any new or modified piping system. It is the final check of mechanical integrity of the whole system and should be followed religiously as after this activity the piping system has to be commissioned. This test ...

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Flawed Weld Specimens

By: Jim Draper - 15 days ago

Draper NDT is in the beginning stages of developing flawed weld specimens for the nondestructive testing industry. We have been working on fine surface cracks for magnetic particle testing and liquid penetrant testing for quite some time. Recently a request was made for a custom ultrasonic practi...

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NDT SERVICES

By: ANAND JESU PAUL - 15 days ago

PROFILE Metallurgical X-Ray, is a Non-Destructive Testing Company was Established in the year 1980 in Bangalore , INDIA . The Company has a Small Scale Industries Permanent Registration from Directorate of I...

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Successful TOFD Seminar: SGS Keeps Training NDT Technicians

By: http://www.sgs.com - about 1 month ago

To counter with the confusion caused by the different existing Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) certifications and training courses across China, SGS keeps promoting the importance of continuous education of NDT technicians by holding seminars on NDT applications. The latest seminar, being held o...

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SGS Provides Marine Engineering Consultancy Services in Tidal Energy

By: http://www.sgs.com - 2 months ago

SGS, the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, is proud to announce its involvement in the pilot project of the Electricite de France Group (EDF). Aiming to test the technology in real-life conditions, EDF builds a tidal turbine farm to generate electricity ...

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SGS to Sponsor 6th Mexican Energy & Infrastructure Finance Forum

By: http://www.sgs.com - 2 months ago

The Mexican Energy & Infrastructure Finance Forum takes place in Mexico City on June 29, 2010 for the sixth time. This international meeting in Mexico focuses on the examination of current initiatives being developed to meet Mexico’s massive energy and infrastructure needs as well as on Mexico’s ...

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Free Webinar Invitation: How to perform mobile hardness tests on-site

By: http://www.sgs.com - 2 months ago

SGS, the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, organizes a series of 60 minute web seminars on technology and application updates, every 2-3 months. Aiming at inspiring attendees to build new business, create more added value and simply keeping them up-to-da...

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SGS Korea has been authorized to arrange KCs for Pressure Vessel

By: http://www.sgs.com - 2 months ago

To protect public health and safety, manufacturers are required to obtain approval, in the form of a Korea Certification-Safety (KCs) Mark from Korea Occupational Safety & Health Agency (KOSHA) before pressure vessels are allowed to be imported and sold in the Korean marketplace. SGS Korea is now...

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Invitation for SGS's TOFD Training Course in Spijkenisse, Netherlands

By: http://www.sgs.com - 2 months ago

The SGS NDT Training and Examination Center has organized a Level 2 Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD) training course in accordance with EN 473 and SNT standard in Spijkenisse, Netherlands. It will be held in English from June 7–18, 2010 followed by exams on June 21 and 22, 2010. h3. TOFD Trai...

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SGS Provides Earthquake Tests in Korea

By: www.sgs.com - 2 months ago

On April 1, 2010, SGS began performing earthquake tests on nuclear power plant products and components and electrical communication and railway systems in its laboratory in Korea, in response to the rapidly increasing demand for such tests worldwide. SGS is one of a very few companies in the wor...

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SGS Performs Leak Testing of Heat Exchanger for the First Time

By: www.sgs.com - 2 months ago

On March 16, 2010, SGS Korea was assigned a contract to provide Leak Testing of a heat exchanger tube and tube-tube sheet in a refinery in Ulsan, Korea. SGS used this Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) method for the very first time on a heat exchanger. During the two days of testing, the SGS team ...

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Mistras Receives ExxonMobil Safety Award for 11th Year

By: http://www.mistrasgroup.com - 2 months ago

Princeton Junction, NJ - May, 2010 - For the 11th consecutive year, MISTRAS Group, Inc. (NYSE: MG) is proud to announce the receiving of the ExxonMobil safety award to MISTRAS Services for their work done at the Baytown Refinery in Baytown, TX. With zero recordable injuries and thousands of ho...

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SGS Exhibits at the 2nd Oil & Gas Maintenance Technology Conference

By: www.sgs.com - 2 months ago

SGS proudly announces that it has been selected to present a paper at the 2nd Oil & Gas Maintenance Technology North America Conference to be held from August 31 to September 2, 2010 in New Orleans, USA. The presentation entitled A Systematic Approach to Enhance Inspection-Maintenance Communicati...

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TANK TIP 2: Tank Inspections and Floor Scans

By: FRank d'Urban-Jackson - 3 months ago

In the current economic climate, many Owner / Operators of bulk liquid Storage Tanks have had to review the frequency & scope of inspections and have a closer look at what the minimum requirements are. The aim being to remain true to their obligations in terms of Health and Safety, Environ...

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TANK TIP 1: Current & Emerging Requirements for Fuel Storage in the UK

By: Frank d'Urban-Jackson - 3 months ago

On 11 December 2009, the PSLG ( Process Safety Leadership Group ) published its final report. The PSLG took over the legacy of the BSTG ( Buncefield Standards Task Group ). The PSLG document is the product of collaboration between the Regulator who is the CA ( Competent Authority , ie Enviro...

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MISTRAS Receives Silver Safety Award from Houston Business Roundtable

By: http://www.mistrasgroup.com - 3 months ago

Princeton Junction, NJ - May, 2010 - MISTRAS Group, Inc. (NYSE: MG) announces the receipt of the Silver Safety Award for the Specialty Contractor Technical Support Small category, given to MISTRAS Service employees at the annual Houston Business Roundtable (HBR) banquet. With 23 different cont...

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DOE To Host Small Modular Reactor Workshop

By: http://nuclearstreet.com - 3 months ago

The Office of Nuclear Energy, Office of Advanced Reactor Concepts will be conducting a 2-day workshop on Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) on June 29-30, 2010. This workshop will immediately follow the Platts SMR Conference that will be held on June 28 and 29, 2010. The DOE Workshop will consist ...

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AGR and Statoil extend maintenance engineering contract

By: http://www.agr.com - 3 months ago

Statoil has exercised an option for extension in a current framework agreement with AGR Field Operations, part of the AGR Group. Under this extension, AGR Field Operations will continue to provide maintenance engineering services as part of the business process currently being implemented at Stat...

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MG Helps Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Coal Fired Power Plants

By: http://www.mistrasgroup.com - 4 months ago

Princeton Junction, NJ - April, 2010 - MISTRAS Group, Inc. (NYSE: MG) has developed and delivered a non-invasive coal flow monitoring system that with remedial action, can significantly reduce out of compliance events, and resulting fines, regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ...

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Tecscan Systems Introduces New Contour Following System

By: http://www.tecscan.ca - 4 months ago

(Boucherville, Québec, Canada) TecScan Systems, an innovation leader in non-destructive testing, is pleased to introduce a contour following motion control software for advanced immersion and squirter inspection. Reliable ultrasonic inspections demands important requirements that need to be ma...

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