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API RP 581 - 3rd Ed.2016 - Add.2-2020 - Risk-Based Inspection Methodology

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2-112 API RECOMMENDED PRACTICE 581

C age

Coat adj

C r

C rB

is the total anticipated coating life from the time of installation, years

is the coating adjustment, years

is the corrosion rate, mm/year

is the base value of the corrosion rate, mm/year

CUIF

p1

Co is the conditional probability of inspection history inspection effectiveness for damage state 1

CUIF

p2

Co is the conditional probability of inspection history inspection effectiveness for damage state 2

CUIF

p3

Co is the conditional probability of inspection history inspection effectiveness for damage state 3

COV P

COV S f

COV ∆t

D

is the pressure variance

is the flow stress variance

is the thinning variance

is the component inside diameter, mm (inch)

D S1 is the corrosion rate factor for damage state 1

D S2 is the corrosion rate factor for damage state 2

D S3 is the corrosion rate factor for damage state 3

CUIF

D f

is the DF for CUI for ferritic components

E

F CM

F EQ

F IC

F IF

F INS

is the weld joint efficiency or quality code from the original construction code

is the corrosion rate adjustment factor for insulation complexity

is an adjustment factor for equipment design detail

is the corrosion rate adjustment factor for insulation condition

is the corrosion rate adjustment factor for interface for soil and water

the corrosion rate adjustment factor for insulation type

CUIF

FS is the flow stress, MPa (psi)

I 1 CUIF is the first order inspection effectiveness factor

I 2 CUIF is the second order inspection effectiveness factor

I 3 CUIF is the third order inspection effectiveness factor

L e

is the measured wall loss due to CUI, mm (inch)

CUIF

N A is the number of A level inspections

CUIF

N B is the number of B level inspections

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