Inside the Asset
Aboveground storage tanks
A vast steel shell protects the product inside. Explore the floor, roof and shell—and the hidden corrosion that threatens containment.
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Inside the Asset
Every asset
has a story.
Look closer.
How it works. Where it fails. How we inspect it.
Practical equipment guides for inspection, reliability, and maintenance teams.
API 510
Distillation towers
Inside the shell, trays and packing drive separation. Damage can affect performance long before a leak appears.
Remote visual · UT · PEC
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Equipment guides
Understand the components, recognize common damage, and explore inspection options.
API 510
Pressure vessels
Pressure containment depends on shells, heads and connections. Look inside the vessel and see where inspection needs to focus.
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Relief systems
Flare stacks
High above the plant, tips and pilots stand ready for relief gas. Discover the challenges of heat, corrosion and elevated access.
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API 510
Distillation towers
Inside the shell, trays and packing drive separation. Damage can affect performance long before a leak appears.
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API 570 · API 574
Process piping
Follow the connections between assets. Elbows, flanges and insulated runs each bring different inspection challenges.
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API 510
Shell-and-tube heat exchangers
Two fluid streams, one heat-transfer surface. Look inside the tube bundle and explore corrosion, fouling, vibration, and inspection options.
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Power & utilities
Electrical substations
Follow the power path through transformers, breakers and protection systems, and connect visible findings to targeted electrical testing.
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Power generation | Industrial utilities
Steam turbines
Follow the steam path, rotating assembly and supporting oil system to understand where turbine inspection starts and where specialist assessment is needed.
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Power generation | Combined-cycle plants
Heat recovery steam generators
Connect the gas path, pressure parts and supporting structure to the locations where cycling, chemistry and restricted access shape the inspection plan.
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Chemical manufacturing | Oil & gas | Power generation
Centrifugal pumps
Follow the liquid path from suction to discharge, then connect hydraulic behavior to the seal, bearings, coupling and supporting base.
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Oil & gas | Upstream and midstream
Reciprocating compressors
Locate the cylinder, valves, rod packing and running gear, then separate gas-path performance from the condition of the mechanical drive and supporting piping.
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Chemical manufacturing | Power generation | Oil & gas
Industrial gearboxes
Connect gear teeth, shafts, bearings and lubrication to a practical diagnostic sequence, including where acoustic imaging can add useful information.
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Elios 3 experience with Mike Vanovermeir
Qualifying the job, planning each flight, interpreting UT readings, and caring for the aircraft.
Read Mike’s interview →Videoscope experience with Jason Acerbi
Practical lessons on weld inspection, image quality, access, documentation, and taking care of the instrument.
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