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Inspection Practices for Pressure Vessels

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3.1.13 inspection plan<br />

A strategy defining how and when a pressure vessel will be inspected, repaired,<br />

and/or maintained.<br />

3.1.14 inspector<br />

A shortened title <strong>for</strong> an authorized pressure vessel inspector.<br />

3.1.15 integrity operating window<br />

Established limits <strong>for</strong> process variables that can affect the integrity of the equipment<br />

if the process operation deviates from the established limits <strong>for</strong> a predetermined<br />

amount of time.<br />

3.1.16 jurisdiction<br />

A legally constituted government administration that may adopt rules relating to<br />

pressure vessels.<br />

3.1.17 lining<br />

A nonmetallic or metallic material installed on the interior of a vessel whose<br />

properties are better suited to resist damage from the process than the substrate<br />

material.<br />

Fion Zhang/ Charlie Chong

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