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Fitness-For-Service assessment
Levels of Assessment
Benefits
Introduction
A plant objective is to attain the maximum economic benefit and service life from existing
equipment without sacrificing integrity.
This requires accurate assessment of the condition of the equipment and their suitability for
the actual service.
Assess how reliable your assets will be over a set period of time for
example, until your next planned shutdown
The new standard is now called API 579-1/ASME FFS-1 2007 Fitness-For-
Service.
Fire damage
Creep
Laminations
Levels of Assessment
Conservative screening
Level 1 Minimum amount of inspection or component information
Plant inspection or engineering personnel
Step 6 - Remediation
Step 8 - Documentation
Evaluation Methodology
Benefits
unnecessary repairs
Reduce costs
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