Home>>Categories >>Technical Sub Categories >> Inspection     Inspection, Flaw Evaluation, and Repair of Pressure Vessels     Program Duration : 5 Days Program Date : 19-23 May, 2012 Program Location : Cairo, Egypt Program Fees : US$ 3200/Per Person      PROGRAM INTRODUCTION:   This course will provide an overview of pressure vessel maintenance, including inspection, evaluation of various defects, and repair/alteration rules of various Codes and Standards. The session will review National Board Inspection Code regulations including an overview of API-510 and API-579. Simple evaluation methods for several types of defects will be described, and their use demonstrated using sample problems. In addition, the activities and publications of the ASME Post Construction Committee will be briefly presented The session also includes an introduction to the research and development work in related fields PROGRAM OUTLINES: Introduction to Codes and Standards Summary of Responsibilities of Various Parties Obtaining National Board “R” Stamps NBIC Requirements Introduction to API-510 Repairs and Alteration Examples Inspection Requirements, Methods, Frequency, and Documentation Evaluation of Corroded and Pitted Areas Evaluation of Misalignments and Other Geometric Defects Toughness Rules and Brittle Fracture Evaluation Introduction to ASME Post Construction Activities and Publications Overview of Research Work by ASME And PVRC Sample Problems WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Individuals from users, manufacturers, repair organizations, inspection agencies and other organizations involved with maintenance and repair of pressure equipment. This course is intended for beginners, as well as experienced personnel wishing to update their knowledge.