Title of article
AriskapproachtothemanagementofboilertubethinningOriginalResearchArticle
Author/Authors
SoudabehA.Noori، نويسنده , , JohnW.H.Price، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
Pages
10
From page
405
To page
414
Abstract
Alargesetofindustrialthicknessinspectiondatacoveringfourboilerunitsofapowerstationoveraperiodoffiveyearswasmadeavailabletotheauthors.Themeasurementsweremadeinregionsoftheboilerwherecorrosion/erosionwasthemajorcauseoffailureoftheboilertubes.Therewereover40,000separatelymeasureddatapointsinthedataandallwerecollectedwithsomecareandexpense.
Inthedevelopmentofmaintenancestrategiesforequipment,thistypeofdataistypicalofthedatathatmustbecollectedandassessed.Thisdatathusrepresentsanopportunitytoevaluatetheabilitytogenerateausefulriskapproachtothemanagementofthetubing.
Animportantexampleofarisk-basedapproachistheAmericanPetroleumInstitute(API)RiskBasedInspection(“RBI”),API581.Avarietyofproblemswereencounteredapplyingthistoboilertubes.TheproblemsincludeirrelevantAPI581corrosionratetables,lackofinformationonhowtoanalyseinspectiondata,difficultyofdealingwithmultipleinspectioncategoriesandlackofsuitabledirectionforprogramminginspectionintervals.
Journal title
Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
Serial Year
2006
Journal title
Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
Record number
896002
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