Four key benefits of an integrity operating window (IOW) implementation
In today’s operating facilities, it is critical to have robust mechanical integrity (MI) programs that provide the capability to understand the various parameters that affect asset integrity so that inspections can be planned accordingly.
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Addington, F. - PinnacleART, Pasadena, Texas
Fred Addington serves as Principal of Corrosion Technology and is PinnacleART’s foremost corrosion subject matter expert. In this role, he is responsible for training, advising and disseminating technical knowledge to PinnacleART’s project teams.
His areas of expertise include corrosion and metallurgical analysis, corrosion control and monitoring, material selection, hydrogen permeation technology and mechanical integrity. Mr. Addington is a member of the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) and has held various chair positions on technical committees. In addition, he has published multiple papers for NACE. After serving in the US Navy, he obtained a BS degree in metallurgical engineering from the University of Texas at El Paso.
Folse, J. - PinnacleART, Pasadena, Texas
Joanna Folse is a Lead Engineer at PinnacleART in Pasadena, Texas. She provides company-wide corrosion, materials and process engineering support to project teams, as well as technical guidance to clients in the petrochemical industry. Ms. Folse holds certifications in API 571 and API 580. She also holds a BS degree in chemical engineering from Texas A&M University.
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