API-510 Inspections
API-510 Pressure Vessel Inspections
External (On-Stream) Visual Inspection and Data Collection
- Visual inspection of vessel supports
- Visual inspection of heads, shell and nozzles
- Visual inspection of all welded joints
- Ultrasonic inspection of shell and head surfaces (spot inspection or 100% B-scan)
- Determination of corrosion rates and retirement dates
Internal Visual Inspection and Data Collection
- Visual inspection of vessel internal components
- Identify and locate internal pitting and corrosion
- Internal inspection of all welded joints
- Ultrasonic inspection if not available from external surfaces
- Fitness for service determinations
Other Services
- Pressure relief valve inspection and certification
- Repair and re-rating
- Dye penetrant or magnetic particle testing of welds and nozzles
- Hydrostatic and pneumatic testing
- AWS CWI Inspections of newly fabricated vessels
Typical Industries Serviced
- Petrochemical Plants
- Pulp/Paper Mills
- Fuel Refineries
- Power Plants