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PRESSURE TECHNOLOGY • MASTERCLASS SERIES  Inspection Planning Using Risk-Based                                   Fatigue Analysis Requirements in
                                          Methods NEW!                                                           ASME BPV Code Section VIII,
                                                                                                                 Division 2 – Alternative Rules NEW!
                                          MC124 MASTERCLASS SERIES / ASME STANDARDS COURSE
                                                                                                                 MC123 MASTERCLASS SERIES / ASME STANDARDS COURSE
                                          This two-day MasterClass provides an in-depth examination of the
                                          risk analysis principles, guidance, and implementation strategies      The focus of this one-day MasterClass is to provide an understanding
                                          presented in the ASME Standard PCC-3, Inspection Planning Using        of the fatigue methods found in Part 5 of ASME Section VIII, Division 2
                                          Risk-Based Methods. Specific requirements of API 581, Risk-based       as well as to convey practical information on how to perform analysis
                                          Inspection Methodology, will be discussed as well. The methods         including the use of Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Discussion on
                                          presented, although broadly applicable, have been specifically         the background of the analysis methods and their application are
                                          developed for applications involving fixed pressure-containing         presented through the ASME Pressure Technology Bulletins, “PTB-1-
                                          equipment and components. The course provides guidance to              2013 Section VIII – Division 2 Criteria and Commentary” and “PTB-3-
                                          owners, operators, and designers of pressure-containing equipment      2013 Section VIII – Division 2 Example Problem Manual.”
                                          for developing and implementing a risk-based inspection program.
                                                                                                                 Attendees gain an appreciation of how these analytical techniques can
                                          You Will Learn To                                                      be applied to practical design situations. The class includes detailed
                                                                                                                 example problems that demonstrate how the analytical techniques are
                                          •	 Explain the fundamentals of risk-based inspection and the           to be applied, and their limitations. The fatigue analysis approaches
                                             implementation strategies presented in ASME Standard PCC-3,         using smooth bar and welded joint technology using the new structural
                                             Inspection Planning Using Risk-Based Methods                        stress approach are covered in detail, including case histories to
                                                                                                                 highlight the application to common Industry problems. Detailed
                                          •	 Identify and evaluate damage mechanisms, damage mechanism           FEA models will be presented to help illustrate the various
                                             resources, and failure modes                                        analytical techniques.

                                          •	 Apply risk analysis techniques to reduce uncertainty and identify   You Will Learn To
                                             opportunities for risk reduction
                                                                                                                 •	 Explain the fundamentals of fatigue and the implementation of
                                          Who Should Attend                                                         fatigue design methods in ASME Section VIII, Division 2

                                          Pressure vessels engineers, inspection and reliability personnel       •	 Evaluate the technical basis for smooth bar and welded fatigue
                                          working for owner-users, or engineering and design construction firms     methodologies
                                          in the refining, petrochemical, and other comparable industries that
                                          desire a practical understanding of Risk-Based Inspection (RBI)        •	 Apply the fatigue analysis techniques for practical Industry problems

                                          Special Requirements                                                   Who Should Attend

                                          Attendees are encouraged to discuss actual scenarios encountered as    Pressure vessels engineers working for owner-users, manufacturers
                                          part of a class discussion.                                            or engineering and design construction firms in the refining,
                                                                                                                 petrochemical and other comparable industries who desire a practical
                                          This MasterClass is structured on the assumption that participants     understanding of one of the major areas of the new
                                          have a basic understanding of ASME PCC-3 and risk-based concepts.      Division 2 of ASME BP&V Code Section VIII

                                          2 Days, 1.5 CEUs , 15 PDHs                                             Special Requirements
                                          Date: 20–21 June, 2018, Milan, IT
                                          Member: € 1.400 /List Price € 1.500                                    This MasterClass is structured on the assumption that participants
                                                                                                                 have a basic understanding of ASME B&PV Code Section VIII, Division
                                                                                                                 2, and fatigue concepts.

                                                                                                                 Participants are encouraged to bring examples of particularly
                                                                                                                 challenging issues encountered on the job for in-class discussion.

                                                                                                                 1 Day, 0.75 CEUs, 7.5 PDHs
                                                                                                                 Date: 22 June, 2018, Milan, IT
                                                                                                                 Member: €900 / List Price €1.000

                                          MASTERCLASS INSTRUCTOR                                                 MASTERCLASS INSTRUCTOR
                                          Philip Henry, PE, is Technical Advisor for Equity                      David Osage, PE, CSQE, CQA, President &
                                          Engineering Group, Inc., with over 25 years of                         CEO of Equity Engineering Group, and Principal
                                          experience in the refining and petrochemical                           Author of ASME BPV Code Section VIII, Division
                                          industries. He is responsible for engineering                          2. David is internationally recognised for his
                                          consulting services in the areas of Pressure                           expertise in the design of new equipment
                                          Relief, Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow. He is actively                   and as an industry expert and leader in the
                                          involved in the development of technology                              development and use of FFS technology. He
                                          for the API Risk-Based Inspection (RBI)                                received a Certificate of Acclamation from
                                          methodology, and is co-author of the re-write of                       ASME for his work on the new ASME B&PV
                                          API 581, Risked-Based Inspection Technology                            Code, Section VIII, Division 2.
                                          and is responsible for the development and
                                          implementation of Risk-Based Inspection
                                          programs for fixed equipment, pressure relief
                                          valves and heat exchanger bundles at several
                                          refining and petrochemical plants.

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