20111025_02!57!51API116-API 577 Supplemental Inspection Certification Program Advanced Knowledge of Welding and Metallurgy--Dubai Course Outline

API116- API 577: Supplemental Inspection Certification Pro-gram: Advanced Knowledge of Welding and Metallurgy(15 - 19 January 2012, Dubai)

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API116 - Supplemental Inspection Certification Program: Advanced Knowledge of Welding and Metallurgy(15 -19 January 2012, Dubai)

Course Description

This course will be highly beneficial for welding Engineers, Mechanical Supervisors, Foreman, Shop Inspectors, QA/QC personnel and inspection agencies including the Third Party Inspection agencies. Welders, welding supervisors, inspectors, NDE examiners, technologists, or engineers, who are seeking an understanding of welding technology and welding inspection will find the course useful. The course help the participants to understand various weld-ing processes, their relative merits and de-merits, step by step methodology in welding inspection, Do’s and Don’ts of NDT examinations and how to resolve non-conformanc-es. It will help the API 577 Certification exam candidates to pass the exam successfully with high score.

Course Objectives

Who Should Attend?

This course will be highly beneficial for welding Engineers, Mechanical Supervisors, Foreman, Shop Inspectors, QA/QC personnel and inspection agencies including the Third Party Inspection agencies. Welders, welding supervisors, inspectors and NDE examiners who are seeking an un-derstanding of welding technology and welding inspection will find the course useful. It will help the API 577 Certifi-cation exam candidates to score very well.

Course Outline

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To know various Welding processes and their merits and limitations To get the overview of Welding procedures andreview if WPS/PQRTo understand the method of Filler Metal SelectionTo Know the common Non-destructive examinations and their application To understand the basic Welding metallurgyTo study the Effects of Preheating Post-weld Heat Treatment, Hardening of HAZ To understand Weldability of Steels To understand the Carbon Equivalent Formula andits practical useTo know the welding issues specific to Refinery andpetrochemical plants

IntroductionWelding terms and definitionsImportant points to be noted prior, during, and after weld-ingNon-conformances and defects

Welding processes Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), Submerged Arc Weld-ing (SAW)

Welding proceduresWelding Procedure Specification (WPS), Procedure Qualification Record (PQR), Review of WPS and PQR documents, Welder Performance Qualification (WPQ)

Base Metals and consumablesP-number, F-number and A-numbers, AWS Classifica-tion of Filler Metals , Filler Metal Selection, Consumable Storage and Handling

Non-destructive examination Common weld discontinuities, Visual Examination (VT) Magnetic Particle Examination (MT), Alternating Current Field Measurement (ACFM), Liquid Penetrant Examina-tion (PT), Eddy Current Inspection (ET), Radiographic Inspection (RT), Ultrasonic Inspection (UT), Hardness Testing, Pressure and Leak Testing (LT)

Welding metallurgy The Structure of Metals and Alloys, Physical PropertiesMechanical Properties, Preheating, Effects of welding heat on metal structure, Post-weld Heat TreatmentHardening Effects, HAZ, Weldability of SteelsCarbon equivalent formula

Refinery and petrochemical plant welding issuesHot Tapping and In-service WeldingLack of Fusion with GMAW-S Welding Process

Practice Quiz and feedback

API116 - API 577: Supplemental Inspection Certification Program: Advanced Knowledge of Welding and Metallurgy (15-19 January 2012, Dubai)

Terms & Conditions

TÜV Middle East Certificate will be issued to all at-tendees.Course Fee mentioned is per delegate.Avail an attractive 5% discount on course fee if you register 30 days before course start date.Courses will be conducted during the designated dates at a 4 star or 5 star hotel in the designated city.Payments to be made in advance. Exact venue of the training will be notified two weeks prior to course start date.This rate includes course notes, buffet lunch, coffee/tea on arrival, morning and afternoon of each day.Accomodation is not included in course fees. How-ever, any accomodation required can be arranged by TÜV Middle East at time of booking.

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Duration

5 days - 08:00am until 03:30pm daily

Location & Date

Dubai, 15 - 19 January 2011

Participation Fee

US$ 3,690 per participant

Your Contact

Ms. Kubra FathimaTel : +971 2 4478500Direct : +971 2 4478007Email : [email protected]

About the Instructorn

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tor, API 653n ASNT Level III in RT, UT, PT, MT,

Mr. Pramod has worked for last 35 years with several multi-national Engineering companies in the field of welding, inspection testing and certification of Boilers, Pr. Vessels and Tanks. His specific area of interest is Procedure and Performance Qualifications according to ASME Sec. IX. He has qualified procedures for welding almost all ma-terials including Carbon Steels, Stainless Steels, Duplex Steels, Alloy steels, Cupro-Nickels, Monels, Titanium etc. Presently, Mr. Pramod is Vice-President with a well-known multinational company having projects all over the world (including USA, Latin America, Europe etc.).He has Con-ducted more than 80 training Courses In India and abroad on ASME and API codes involving Welding Qualifications as well as Design, fabrication and inspection of Boilers and Pr. Vessels. He has also conducted more than 100 training courses in various NDT methods

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Mr. Pramod KulkarniMasters in Engineering with spe-cialization in welding, Pune Uni-versity India. AWS Certified Welding Inspector, CSWIP 3.1 Authorized Pressure Vessel In-spector, API 510Authorized Storage Tank Inspec

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