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Do you have a Mechanical Integrity (MI) Program in place to periodically inspect and evaluate your pressure vessels, pressure piping, and storage tanks?
ATS is pleased to offer you a turnkey Mechanical Integrity (MI) Program completely customized to suit your company's requirements. |
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Failure of A Pressure Vessel |
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Typical Plant/Faciltiy |
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Federal Regulations |
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The federal government has mandated that owner/operators of chemical storage and process facilities have a Mechanical Integrity Program in place to assure the ongoing integrity of equipment used to process, store, or handle hazardous chemicals.
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Fully Customized Mechanical Integrity Program |
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An ATS designed Mechanical Integrity Program provides:
- Inspections
- Evaluations and Calculations
- Repair Recommendations
- Future Inspection Intervals
All of this is provided in an organized and professional engineering report. |
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ATS references many industry standards for pressure vessels, pressure piping, and storage tanks.
- ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- API - American Petroleum Institute
- NBIC - National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors Committee
- ANSI - American National Standards Institute
- NFPA - National Fire Protection Association and many more
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Grid Orientation for Ultrasonic Thickness Measurements |
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Typical Tank Rollout Drawing |
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Typical Tee Connection |
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Inspection Procedures |
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ATS follows tried and true procedures developed over years of delivering quality inspections and evaluations. Standard forms and procedures for gathering inspection data are used to insure quality and accurate results. |
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Detailed Calculations |
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ATS uses both commercially available and in-house developed software to assist in evaluating vessels, piping, and storage tanks. |
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Isometric Drawing of a Typical Piping System |
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Computer Model of a Pressure Vessel |
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Personnel Qualifications |
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- Engineers
Professional Engineers (P.E.), Mechanical Engineers, Civil Engineers,
Industrial Engineers, Materials Engineers, Chemical Engineers - Inspectors
API 510 Certified Pressure Vessel Inspectors
API 570 Certified Pressure Piping Inspectors
API 653 Certified Storage Tank Inspectors
CWI Certified Weld Inspectors
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Nondestructive Testing |
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We also offer fully recordable VIDEOPROBE inspections/evaluations, as well as SPARK TESTING of lined tanks and vessels.
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Deteriorated Storage Tank
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