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Understanding API ICP653 Reading 7-Worksheet-04 Part1

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6.4 Internal Inspection<br />

6.4.1 General<br />

Internal inspection is primarily designed to:<br />

a. Determine that bottom is not severely corroded or leaking.<br />

b. Gather data necessary to determine minimum "t" of shell and bottom for<br />

proper evaluation.<br />

NOTE: Prior in-service UT data may be used as criteria in the assessment<br />

process.<br />

c. Identify/evaluate any tank bottom settlement.<br />

6.4.1.2 New item. The Authorized Inspector who is responsible for evaluation<br />

of a tank must visually examine each tank and review the NDE results.<br />

Charlie Chong/ Fion Zhang

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