Norwegian Oil and Gas Association Recommended Guidelines for NDT of GRP pipe systems

and tanks
No.: 055

Established: 01.03.97

Revision no:

Date revised:

ANNEX A

Page: 3

A1

DRAFT PRACTICE FOR CLASSIFYING VISUAL DEFECTS IN

GLASS-REINFORCED PLASTIC PIPES AND TANKS
A.1
A.1.1
A.1.2
A.2
A.3
A.3.1
A.3.2
A.4
A.5
A.6

SCOPE
Pipe
Tanks
MAIN DETECTABLE DEFECTS
DEFECT TYPES AND ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA
Defect descriptions and assessment schedule
Acceptence criteria/ASTM/ D 2563 modifications
AREAS FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT
DRAFT INSPECTION PROCEDYRE
REFERENCES

ANNEX B

A1
A1
A1
A1
A2
A2
A50
A52
A52
A54
B1

PRESSURE TESTING
B.1
B.2
B.3
B.4

MAIN DETECTABLE DEFECTS

LIMITS OF DETECTABILITY
GENERAL
TEST PROCEDURE

ANNEX C

B1
B1
B1
B1
C1

ULTRASONICS TEST METHODS AND DETECTABLE DEFECTS

C.1
C.2
C.3
C.4
C.5

MAIN DETECTABLE DEFECTS

LIMITS OF DETECTABILITY
GENERAL
AREAS FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT
DRAFT INSPECTION PROCEDUREFOR ULTRASONIC
INSPECTION OF ADHESIVELY BONDED FIBRE GLASS
PIPE JOINTS
1.0
SCOPE
2.0
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
3.0
EQUIPMENT

C1
C1
C3
C4

4.0

C5
C5

CALIBRATION
4.1
Calibration standard

C4
C4
C4
C5