Film radiography is often used for welding inspection in offshore and onshore pipe laying, and for checking the reliability of defect detection using ultrasonic testing. However, it can be slow and ...
Based on a presentation to the 13th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Honolulu, May 25-30, 2003. A new high-strength steel with a specified minimum yield strength of 120 ksi has ...
Dimensional metrology allows engineers to ensure fabricators meet precise line pipe specifications. The interplay between dimensional metrology and both fit-up and automated ultrasonics technology can ...