IXa
Risk Based Inspection - Basics
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Course code: 161328
Language of instruction: English
Duration of the course: 17 days (153h)
Lecturers: Dr.-Ing. Jörg Michael Bareiß (EnBW AG), Prof. Dr. Petar Stanojević (University of Belgrade, Faculty of Security Studies)
Assessment: Transfer Paper [optional topic for Project Study Paper]
Credit points: 5 CPs
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Short description
The focus of the module is on the standard of American Petroleum Institute API 581 (API RECOMMENDED PRACTICE 581:2008 Risk-Based Inspection Technology), its application in petrochemical industry and the RBI approach to inspection planning. The course elaborates the basic concepts of API 581, explains the principles of Risk Based Inspection and provides quantitative procedures to establish an inspection program for pressurized fixed equipment by using risk-based methods.
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Objectives
At the end of the module, students are expected to:
- know to details of risk analysis as defined by API 581 for foreseen types of static equipment
- use risk analysis to produce an inspection plan for a petrochemical plant.
- Understand, and be able to perform a calculation of probability and consequences of Failure.
Target Attendees / Participants
University students of Steinbeis European Master Program in Risk Engineering and Management, and similar programs
Course Content by Units
Pressure Vessels and Piping
Atmospheric Storage Tanks
Pressure Relief Devices
Heat Exchanger Tube Bundles
Probability of Failure
Consequence of Failure
Risk Analysis
Inspection Planning Based on Risk Analysis
Teaching Methods
The courses include:
- introductory note explaining aim and structure of the course, and used methodology as well
- ex cathedra lecturing illustrated by number of examples
- review of main topics in the end of each lecturing unit
Literature
Defined in the courses
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