Integrity And NDT Testing
ABM provides integrity inspection and NDT of piping, tanks, structural fabrications, pressure vessels, lifting equipment and mobile plant.
- Dye penetrant testing
- Holiday / spark testing of coatings
- Hydrostatic witness testing – pipe spools, pressure vessels, pipelines
- Magnetic particle testing – contrast, fluorescent, daylight ultra-fluorescent Mechanical testing for procedure and welder qualification
- Ultrasonic thickness testing
- Visual inspection and welding inspection Radiography film interpretation
- Vacuum & Leak testing
- Hardness testing in the field – UCI or Equotip methods for welds or material XRF / Alloy Analysis / PMI
- API 653 – Above Ground Storage Tank Inspection & calculate remaining life of tanks.
- API 510 – Pressure Vessel Inspection & calculate remaining life of vessels.
- API 570 – Pipeline Inspection & calculate remaining life of the pipelines.
- Ultrasonic thickness examination using handheld digital, fully featured flaw detector or vertical wall scanner.
- Polypipe thickness or weld inspection.
- Crack detection using magnetic particle or penetrant with fluorescent or visible methods. Ultrasonic inspection of shafts and bolts for cracking
- Holiday (porosity) testing of pipe coatings including rubber lining Integrity inspection of
- Pressure Vessels and Piping to AS/NZS 3788 Storage Tanks to API 653 and AIP CP16 Cranes, Booms, Forklifts to AS 1418 & AS 2550
- Earth-moving machinery – Wheel rims to AS 4457 & Car lift Wire rope slings, chain and all types of slings
- Welding supervision using calibrated temperature probes, amp and volt meters Hardness testing and conversion to tensile strength
- Failure analysis
- Remote inspection using fiberscope or video equipment. Material identification
- Flow measurement of piping contents by external ultrasonic transducer
- API 510 In-Service Inspector Pressure Vessels
- API 653 In-Service Inspector Tanks
- API 570 In-Service Inspector Piping