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Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) Inspection
"Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) is a hidden threat to plant integrity. Explore primary failure mechanisms, non-destructive testing (NDT) methods like ultrasonic and pulsed eddy current, and certified inspection training pathways with IOGS."
IOGS International
3 hours ago4 min read


Hot Insulation vs. Cold Insulation Inspection
Learn the key differences between hot and cold insulation inspection in the oil and gas industry. Discover inspection methods, moisture and vapor-barrier control, CUI risks, thermal performance, and essential considerations for insulation inspectors.
IOGS International
Oct 2116 min read


Insulation Inspection in Oil & Gas: Methods, Standards, and Best Practices
Discover how insulation inspection in oil and gas ensures installation quality, improves energy efficiency, and helps protect industrial piping and equipment. Learn about inspection procedures, industry standards, and corrosion under insulation (CUI), along with specialist training opportunities offered by the Institute for Oil & Gas Sector (IOGS).
IOGS International
Oct 1412 min read


Insulation Inspector Certification: Requirements & Career Path
Discover insulation inspector certification requirements, essential skills, and career opportunities in the oil and gas industry. Explore IOGS Level 2 and Level 3 training, the Diploma in Thermal Insulation, and Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) courses to find the right learning path for your career.
IOGS International
Oct 118 min read


How to Become an Insulation Inspector
Discover how to become an insulation inspector in the oil and gas industry, including the essential skills, training, qualifications, and career opportunities.
IOGS International
Oct 912 min read


What Does an Insulation Inspector Do? Roles, Responsibilities, and Skills
An insulation inspector plays an important role in ensuring that thermal insulation systems are installed correctly, safely, and according to approved specifications. But what does an insulation inspector do on oil and gas, petroleum, or petrochemical projects? An insulation inspector checks insulation materials, installation quality, protective coverings or cladding, and completed insulation systems. They also review project specifications, identify defects or non-conformiti
IOGS International
Oct 99 min read


How Thermal Insulation Plays an Important Role in Saving Energy by Restricting the Heat Transfer
Heat is a form of thermal energy that can move or transfer within an object, from one or more objects, or from an object to its...
IOGS International
Jun 16, 20223 min read


Purpose of Insulation and Its Benefits
Insulation can be used for several purposes in residential, commercial, or industrial locations. To better understand the purpose of...
IOGS International
Jun 10, 20223 min read


5 Thermal Insulation Tips From Thermal Insulation Experts
The term thermal insulation is used to describe a material that creates a barrier between the item to be insulated and the environment....
IOGS International
Nov 18, 20212 min read


Master The Skills of INSULATION for Your Project And Be Successful
Are you interested in working for or already working in the thermal insulation field of an oil refinery or industrial processing plant?...
IOGS International
Sep 3, 20214 min read


9 Simple (But Important) Things to Remember About Corrosion Under Insulation or CUI
Corrosion under insulation (CUI) is the external corrosion of outside equipment made from carbon-manganese, low-alloy, and austenitic...
IOGS International
Jul 16, 20215 min read


Enhance Your Cold Insulation Skills
What is thermal insulation? Thermal insulation is a key feature of an oil refinery or industrial process plant. If you take a close look...
IOGS International
Jul 5, 20214 min read


THERMAL INSULATION
The oil and gas refineries are highly sophisticated industrial facilities transforming crude oil into valuable products used in an array...
IOGS International
Aug 15, 20184 min read
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