API 653 Storage Tank Inspector Certification Examination Preparatory Course 2014

Key Topics

• Concept of metal degradation
• Main concepts and technical content of API 653 Code and the other reference codes
• Evaluation of tank integrity of shell, bottom and roof. Thickness calculations for intended design conditions or revised design conditions
• Design fundamentals of storage tank (API 650)
• Evalution and decision for remedial action in Tank Settlement
• How to clarify the need of Cathodic Protection and lining of tank bottom
• Carry out re-rating, remaining life and retirement thickness calculations
• How to estimate remaining life of tank and decide inspection intervals. Be able to choose the appropriate inspection tools and inspection intervals

Who should Attend

Inspection, Mechanical Engineering, Technical & Engineering, Maintenance & Operations and Corrosion Engineer.