unfortunately the cost of steel is cheap (and we are very wasteful) ,
something i hear over and over which misses the point....Shutdown and labour
is not cheap.
However undertaking such exercises i find there are too many unrelistic
expectations.. ie
guarantee it will last to the next shutdown, but we may not fix it then
either so how long will it last.(with your xray vision)
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> --- aluser2 <alwynk@shaw.ca> wrote:
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> > i find api 579 costly to use and precious few
> > companies having the data
> > resources or willing to commit the resources. any
> > thoughts from others.
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> Compliance to Code requirement has never been cheap. Its not costly either
> compared to other alternatives like replacing the affected equipment
> in-kind. Not all of the equipment or piping are covered by API 579. We
limit
> its use to the critical few.
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