In the oil and gas industry, ensuring safe and reliable operation of equipment is critical. Equipment; It can deteriorate due to various factors such as corrosion, cracking and other damage mechanisms. FFS; It is an important approach used to assess the structural integrity and remaining service life of equipment, enabling informed decisions to be made about its ongoing operation.
The focus of API 579 is; It is the determination of the integrity and remaining useful life of pressure vessels, piping systems, tanks and other equipment that may have suffered deterioration, wear or damage during their working lives.
API 579 evaluates equipment and pipes exposed to pressure, temperature and mechanical loads in industries such as petroleum, chemical, petrochemical and energy. This standard covers various types of equipment, including pressure vessels, process piping, storage tanks and related components.
