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The Role of Risk Based Inspection in the Asset Integrity Framework

The Role of Risk Based Inspection in the Asset Integrity Framework

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Over the past decade or so Asset Integrity Management has progressed from simple time based inspection of major equipment, to risk and reliability centered management processes of all safety critical elements. Risk based inspection (RBI), reliability centered maintenance (RCM), and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) assessment systems form a critica...

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... primary concern is mechanical integrity. Figure 2 shows the role of RBI within a typical asset integrity management system for a large complex plant. Reliability Centered Maintenance is the use of risk assessment to plan effective maintenance activities, primarily for rotating equipment. ...
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... RBI system forms an integral part of the Asset Integrity Assurance system, which is illustrated in Figure 2. The RBI process undergoes an Authoritative Review after each inspection campaign and as part of the i Pressure vessels in this context refers to all pressurized equipment items, including pressure vessels, columns, reactors, heat exchangers, etc. ii It is estimated that an effective assessment of PetroSA's facility would occupy a multi-discipline team full-time for about seven and a half years. ...

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