Tank Testing

Tanks are used in a wide variety of contexts, from a lone water tank on an isolated patch of farmland, to great big tank farms containing hundreds of large tanks in active operation. Often times the case is between these two extremes of course, but regardless of the nature of the tanks purpose, inspection is now required in many parts of the world to ensure compliance with safety regulations. And as such, non destructive testing is becoming more and more common place, even outside of traditional industries. Within the more traditional industries such as power, energy, offshore, chemical process, bulk storage etc. inspection is already common place, with many industries already having discovered the many benefits of regular testing. Tank condition and remaining life are the two immediately useful metrics following an inspection, allowing planning and any necessary repairs to take place. As well as repairs, condition can signal other problems, such as mistakes in the process causing a sl...