2KG Training

Presenter
Kamran Mokhtarian More Info Kamran Mokhtarian PE, is a consulting engineer with 38 years of experience in design and fabrication of pressure equipment. Full Bio

Course Dates

13-15 August 2012
Secunda (Graceland Hotel)
R11 385 (excl. VAT)

16-17 August 2012
Secunda (Graceland Hotel)
R7 645 (excl. VAT)

You can also attend both courses

13-17 August 2012
(5 day Course)
Secunda (Graceland Hotel)
R19 030 (excl. VAT)

Inspection, Repairs and Alternations of Pressure Vessels

2 day course

This course is a comprehensive introduction to the requirements of various codes and standards, regarding inspection, repairs and alterations of pressure equipment, and in particular pressure vessels. The requirements of the National Board Inspection Code and the API-510 will be covered in detail. A brief introduction to API-579, Fitness for Service will also be included. Simple flaw evaluation procedures will be evaluated. The activities of ASME's Post Construction Committee will be explained and documents published by this Committee will be discussed.

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.

Special Features:

Code rules, scope and jurisdiction
General requirements related to materials and testing

Course highlights:

Introduction to post construction codes and standards and the interrelation of various documents
Explanation of the responsibilities of the users, manufacturers, repair organizations, regulatory agencies and authorized inspectors
How to obtain a National Board stamp
Detailed requirements of the NBIC
Differences between the NBIC and API-510
Examples of repairs and alterations and the documentation requirements for each
CAn introduction to API-579
Evaluation of corroded areas
Evaluation of pitted areas
Evaluation of misalignments and other geometric flaws
Simple Level 1 evaluation procedures for other flaws
An introduction to the ASME Post Construction Committee
Introduction to ASME post-construction standards
Overview of work being performed by API, ASME, and PVRC related to post construction issues
Examples demonstrating the application of the rules
Open discussion of specific situations and problems brought up by the attendees

Please Note:
The precise content may change on the day depending on the specific needs of the delegates.

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