RL Blogs
Reliability and Maintenance
Top 10 Root Causes for Fixed Equipment Mechanical Integrity Failures - Part 2 |
Nov 14, 2016 |
By John Reynolds of Inspectioneering.com |
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The second article assessing the top ten reasons for FEMI failures leading to process safety incidents. |
Top 10 Root Causes for Fixed Equipment Mechanical Integrity Failures - Part 1 |
Aug 15, 2016 |
By John Reynolds of Inspectioneering.com |
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The first part of a two part series that assesses the top ten reasons for FEMI failures that cause process safety incidents. |
A Newbie Guide to Refinery Corrosion |
Apr 04, 2016 |
By Steve Pagani |
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A summary discussion of corrosion mechanisms and information for the new oil refiner. |
Establishing Successful Refinery Risk Management |
Jan 18, 2016 |
By Steve Pagani |
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Success factors to consider when assessing your refinery organization's risk management capabilities. |
Managing Overdue Inspection Recommendations |
Jun 21, 2015 |
By John Reynolds of Inspectioneering.com |
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Thoughts on how to keep inspection recommendations on track. |
Heat Exchanger Tubular Inspection Process |
May 10, 2015 |
By Colin Malone of Inspectioneering |
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Tips for managing refinery heat exchanger tube inspections. |
10 Steps for Refinery Startup Readiness |
Apr 27, 2015 |
By Steve Pagani |
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Safe unit startups requires all refinery disciplines to work collaboratively. |
MOC for Fixed Equipment Mechanical Integrity |
Apr 13, 2015 |
By John Reynolds of Inspectioneering.com |
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Advice on when to involve asset integrity specialists in your MOC process. |
Advanced Nondestructive Examination - Development and Advancements |
Feb 08, 2015 |
By John Reynolds of Inspectioneering.com |
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Summary of some advanced NDE technology in use or being developed for industry. |
Completing Shutdowns on Time and Within Budget |
Nov 16, 2014 |
By Praxis Global Research |
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A conference devoted to executing turnarounds on time, within budget and injury free. |
Improve Turnaround Practice Management |
Jun 16, 2013 |
By Marcus Evans |
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Interview with Sam Harkreader, Maintenance/Reliability/Engineering Improvement Lead at the Chocolate Bayou Plant with Ascend Performance Materials |
Aligning Priorities to Yield Successful Turnarounds |
May 06, 2013 |
By Marcus Evans |
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Key factors and fundamentals of achieving timely turnarounds, including tips in planning, executing, and analyzing performance. |