A shell and tube heat exchanger functions as a heat transfer device utilized in various industries for exchanging heat between two fluids without any contact between the two. The exchanger comprises a cylindrical vessel called a shell, which encloses a…
Maintenance planning and scheduling is a structured procedure employed in managing maintenance activities within an organization. Its purpose is to create and execute plans and schedules that enable maintenance work to be carried out effectively. Maintenance planning involves identifying the…
API 510 is a standard issued by the American Petroleum Institute (API) that offers guidance and mandates for the examination, maintenance, modification, and integrity management of pressure vessels utilized in the oil and gas sector. API 510 ensures the safety…
ISO 55000 is an international standard that guides organizations in actively managing their assets. It offers a systematic and comprehensive approach to optimize asset performance, minimize risks, and maximize their value in achieving organizational goals. The aim of ISO 55000…
Coiled tubing is a long, flexible tube made of steel or composite materials that can be wound onto a sizable reel for easy transportation. Coiled tubing operation has become a crucial tool in the oil and gas industry, offering engineers…
API 579 provides guidelines and methodologies for evaluating the structural integrity and suitability of equipment used in industries such as oil and gas, petrochemicals, and chemical processing. It outlines procedures for assessing equipment condition, determining compliance with safety and performance…
The CMRP (Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional) is a certification program provided by the Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (SMRP) to acknowledge individuals who possess skills and knowledge in the field of maintenance and reliability. It is an internationally…
ASME B31.3 is a set of guidelines created by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) that provides instructions for the design, construction, and maintenance of process piping systems. It is widely accepted and used by professionals in the industry…
API 653 is a standard created by the American Petroleum Institute (API) that guides the inspection, repair, alteration, and reconstruction of aboveground storage tanks (ASTs) utilized for keeping petroleum, chemicals, and related materials. It addresses different parts of AST maintenance,…
ASME PCC-2 is a standard created by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers that outlines safe and effective guidelines for repairing pressure equipment and piping systems. The standard covers a range of repair methods such as welding, mechanical repairs, composite…
