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Objectives
At the end of the course students are expected to have basic knowledge about:
- main principles of the RBI
- Damage Factors used in RBI PoF Analysis
Target Attendees / Participants
The course is dedicated to:
- professionals (engineers, managers, inspectors, legislators, …) who wish to deepen their knowledge in the field of risk based inspection
- other professionals dealing with risk and safety in industry
- individuals with no previous experience in the field of risk based inspection, but willing to extend their knowledge and take up new roles in this field within their companies
- university students of Steinbeis European Master Program in Risk Engineering and Management, and similar programs.
Course Content by Units
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Unit 1: Probability of Failure Calculations
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· PoF Calculations
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Review and conclusions of the Unit 1. Questions and answers.
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Unit 2: Damage Factors – Part I
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· Thinning Damage Factors
· Lining Damage Factors
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Review and conclusions of the Unit 2. Questions and answers.
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Unit 3: Damage Factors – Part II
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· SCC Damage Factor
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Review and conclusions of the Unit 3: Questions and answers
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Unit 4: Damage Factors – Part III
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· External and other Damage factors
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Review and conclusions of the Unit 4: Questions and answers
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Unit 5: Review
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Final discussion and closing the course
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Teaching Methods
The course includes:
- 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
[1] API RP581: 2008 Risk-Based Inspection Technology
[2] API 653: Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Reconstruction, Fourth Edition, Includes Addendum 1 (2010), Addendum 2 (2012)
[3] API 570: Piping Inspection Code: In-service Inspection, Rating, Repair, and Alteration of Piping Systems, Third edition (2009
[4] API Standard 579-1/ASME FFS-1, Fitness-For-Service, Second Edition (2007)
[5] Caustic stress corrosion cracking of carbon steels, The institute for paper chemistry, Appleton, Wisconsin, Project 3589, Final report, 1986
[6] www.corrosion4dummies.com
[7] www.matsceng.ohio-state.edu
[8] Nickel Alloys and welding products for polithionic and chloride containing refinery environments, C.S. Tassen and J.R. Crum, www.specialmetals.com
[9] www.corrosionlab.com
[10] www.nde.com
[11] www.heat-terat-doctor.com
[12] http://www.industrialheating.com
[13] http://www.materialsengineer.com
[14] http://www.metallurgist.com
[15] http://www.asme.orgReference
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