by haileysmith03 | Apr 29, 2026 | Arc 11
Wait, wait – where is Christopher? In this episode of Pipeline Things, Rhett and Chris shake things up with special guest (and new co-host?) Jason Skow of Integral Engineering. Chris joins remotely as the group untangles the complexities of API 1163, reviewing the...
by haileysmith03 | Apr 15, 2026 | Arc 11
All test labs are the same, right? Wrong. In this episode of Pipeline Things, Rhett and Chris are joined by returning guest David Futch of Acuren to discuss a recent incident that involved irregularities from a J-Integral lab test. The conversation breaks down the...
by d2integrity | Apr 1, 2026 | Arc 11
In a review of excavations triggered by EMAT results, about 80% of excavations revealed either a) no present anomaly features or b) anomalies unrelated to cracking. But we know the whole story is more complicated than that. Not all EMAT technology works the same way,...
by haileysmith03 | Mar 18, 2026 | Arc 11
How long should a permanent repair last? 50 years? Until the next scheduled maintenance? According to RSPA 98-4733, “permanent” means as long as the pipe will be in service under normal operating and maintenance conditions. In this episode of Pipeline Things, Rhett...
by d2integrity | Mar 4, 2026 | Arc 11
There’s a lot to learn about difficult-to-inspect ILI tools, and who better to learn it from than the one and only Rienk de Vries from Intero. In this episode of Pipeline Things, Rhett and Chris sit down with returning special guest Rienk de Vries, as they explore the...
