GL Water
Asset Inspection

Asset Inspection

GL’s Integrity Management practice has experts for every aspect of pipeline and pipework operation affecting structural integrity. <P>&nbsp;</P>

Our Engineering Assessments group brings together a selection of specialist skills that provide the perfect complement to our Fitness for Purpose Assessments.

Material flaws affect the safety and reliability of plant and equipment. Non-destructive testing (NDT) describes a range of techniques that can be used for in-service inspection and condition monitoring of operating plant, without adversely affecting the material or structure under examination, to identify flaws before they become a problem.

NDT techniques offered

Surface-breaking defects

  • MPI (Magnetic Particle Inspection)
  • DPI (Dye Penetrant Inspection)
  • LECI (Lizard Eddy Current Inspection)
  • ACPD (Alternating Current Potential Drop)

Ultrasonic volumetric testing

  • Wall thickness gauging with ‘A’ scan presentation
  • Wall thickness grid mapping using ‘A’ scan and/or digital equipment
  • Manual ‘A’ scan weld examination

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