At-a-Glance: Offshore pipeline welding hinges on disciplined WPS/PQR control, mechanized firing-line execution (GTAW root + GMAW/FCAW fill), real-time NDT (AUT/PAUT ...
Purpose: Ensure welded line pipe joints meet the governing pipeline code and project specifications so the pipeline achieves required strength, leak tightness, and integrity over design life. I.1 ...
The Installation and Fabrication Plastics Pipe Association (IFPA) has announced that it will be qualifying welding procedures and weld jobs performed by its members going forward. Mike Smart, IFPA ...