Well acidizing is a common stimulation technique for maximizing the output of oil reservoirs.
It helps to overcome the low permeability of wellbore by creating new flow channels or …

Highlights•State-of-the-review of process system integrity.•A novel real-time condition
monitoring system.•Risk-based process integrity management system.Process system …

Manufacturing systems (MSs) have become more and more complex, due to global
competition. Optimal spare parts provisioning plays a critical role in sustaining an …

An increased focus on risk based maintenance (RBM) optimization has been prompted in
the offshore oil and gas (O&G) production and process industry due to the currently existing …

Structural integrity control is vital for existing ageing as well as newly built offshore and
onshore structures. Structural integrity control becomes highly sensitive to interventions …

Topside piping is the major source of hydrocarbon release (HCR) on offshore oil and gas
(OOG) platforms in the North Sea region. Since 21% of piping failures are caused by …

Empirical models play an important role in the classification of machinery for scheduling
preventive maintenance (PM) activities for machinery in manufacturing firms (MFs). First, this …

Recent research reveals that a significant number of unwanted events have occurred due to
latent failures which route back to human errors linked to maintenance engineering …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to focus on developing a knowledge-based
engineering (KBE) approach to recycle the knowledge accrued in an industrial organization …

In some embodiments, a meta-data inspection data store may contain hierarchical
components and subcomponents of an industrial asset and define points of interest. An …