Proper piping-system exams keep money in the plant

Authors
Thielsch, H Cone, F Kennefick, P
Citation
H. Thielsch et al., Proper piping-system exams keep money in the plant, POWER, 144(1), 2000, pp. 49
Categorie Soggetti
Environmental Engineering & Energy
Journal title
POWER
ISSN journal
00325929 → ACNP
Volume
144
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Database
ISI
SICI code
0032-5929(200001/02)144:1<49:PPEKMI>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
Many nondestructive exams and metallurgical evaluations confirm that defect s often do not affect the life and integrity of piping systems. The lack of understanding of materials used results in the repair of inconsequential d efects - or needless and costly replacement.