NDT.net • February 2004 • Vol. 9 No.02

About the Conference
3rd Conference 2005

2nd MENDT 2003 Proceedings

Second Middle East Nondestructive Testing Conference and Exhibition
December 8-10, 2003
Royal Commission Conference Center, Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia
Organized by:
Saudi Arabian Section of The American Society for Nondestructive Testing (SAS-ASNT)
NDT Section of Saudi Council of Engineers (NDTS-SCE)

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Keynote Speech
1Nat Faransso, ASNT Chairman ASNT Role in the International Community 
Advanced Ultrasonic
2William Sharp, Cooperheat -Saudi ArabiaCombating Unscheduled Shutdowns And Outages By Utilizing Non-Intrusive Inspection Technologyv09n02
3A. Minachi, A. E. Crouch, SWRI, USADetection of Mechanical Damage in Transmission Pipelines Using Nonlinear Harmonic Sensorsv09n09
4Peter Cawley, David Alleyne, Imperial College, UKPractical Long Range Guided Wave Inspection-Managing Complexity v09n02
5I K Rao, Dr. Jens TronkerBenefits of Risk Based Inspection to the Oil and Gas Industry 
6David Alleyne, Guided Ultrasonic Limited, UKOnline Rapid Screening of Flow Line Pipe  
7Dr. Ahmed Yamani, KFUPMMulti-Frequency Features Extraction of Defect Impulse Response in Ultrasonic NDT 
8Jim Carswell, Saudi AramcoBasic TOFD Inspection, Theory and Applications  
9David Alleyne, Guided Ultrasonic Limited, UKRapid Tube Screening Using Guided Waves 
10Peter Cawley, P.D. Wilcox, P.D.Fromme, Imperial College, UKDevelopment of Permanently Attached Guided Wave Array for the Monitoring of Structural Integrity v09n02
11A. Yamani and M. Deriche, KFUPMAn Algorithm for Defect Classification Using A-scan Signals Based on Principal Component Analysis 
Advanced Radiography
12Charles Hellier, Past ASNT Chairman Keynote Speech - History of NDT 
13Tom Scales, Saudi AramcoIndustrial Radiography Incident Prevention 
14Fatah Z. Khiari, M. N. Belkaid, A. Oukebdane, KFUPMModeling Compton Backscatter Imaging Using Monte Carlo Simulation 
15Leo Eyckmann, Krautkramer NDTDigital Radiography 
16Tom Scales, Mutlaq Al-MotairiWrong Way - Right Way 
Electromagnetic Testing
17Chris Broekmullen, ROSENHigh Resolution MFL Tank Bottom Inspection Tool (TBIT) 
18G. L. Burkhardt and J. L. Fisher, Southwest Research Institute, USANon-Destructive Testing Simulator for Eddy Current Testing  
19Abdulhai S. Mahasnah, Saudi AramcoBoiler and Heat Exchanger Inspection Techniques  
20E.W.J. van Hunnik, SASREFIn-Service Wall Thinning Monitoring by Pulsed Eddy Current of Downcomers from the Hydrocracker Reactor Effluent Air Coolers at Saudi Aramco Shell Refinery (SASREF) in Al Jubail (KSA) 
21Mirza Al-Thunian, Saudi AramcoBoiler Condition Assessment at Saudi Aramco Operation Facility  
Laser NDT
22Abdulaziz M. Aljalal, Mohammed Khan, KFUPMPerformance of a Laser-Based Ultrasonic Detector using Confocal Fabry-Perot Interferometerv09n03
23H. EL-Ghandoor, Ibraheem Nasser , and M.A. Abd-EL RahmanTesting of the Optical Behavior of Liquids Layers using Laser Sheet Method 
24H.EL Ghandoor and N.EL-OnaizanApplication of Laser Speckle Pattern for Measuring Surface Roughness of some Metals 
25H.El Ghandoor, I.M.Nasser, E.Hegazy and G.M.BeheryNondestructive Testing of Crude Oil Using Capillary Tube Moiré Interferometer 
26Abdulaziz M. Aljalal, KFUPMThin Transparent Films as Laser-Based Ultrasound Detectorsv09n03
Reliability
27Dr. Abdul Jaleel Ahmed Fatani, King Faisal University, Dammam, KSAThe Importance of Reducing Risk in Large Projects 
28Bill MacMillan, Cooperheat Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd.Optimum Use of Tube Inspection Techniques within the Petrochemical & Power Industries 
29Astana Kumar, SHARQ-SABICCriticality Classification Of Pipelines To Ensure Mechanical Integrity Of Plant & Pipelinesv09n04
30Phil Cole, Stephen N. CautronIn-Service Monitoring of Process Plantsv09n06
31Mohd AL-Shehri, Saudi AramcoInspection for CUI In JGP 
32Paul Schlenker, SOS Engineering SoftwareIntegration of Risk Based Inspection in a Data Management Program 
33Mohmd Al Sayegh, SASREFSASREF's Plant Integrity Management Model 
34Abdulmunem AL Harbi, SASREF, JubailCorrosion Problem in Sulfolane Extraction Unitv09n04
35A. E. Crouch, G. L. Burkhardt, SWRI, USANon-linear Harmonic Sensors for In-Line Detection of Mechanical Damage in Pipelines  
36Experiments using a Laser-based Transducer and Automated Analysis Techniques for Pipe Inspection 
NDT of Plant Structures
37Nawi M.Anazi, Saudi AramcoCracked Concrete Fireproofing on LPG Tanks QLPG Plants 
38Mohammad Iqbal Khan and Saleh Hamed Alsayed, KSU, Saudi Arabia Nondestructive Testing for High Performance Concrete 
39Malcom Beard, M.J.S. Lowe, Peter Cawley, Imperial College UKInspection of Steel Tendons in Concrete Using Guided Waves v09n09
40David Alleyne, Guided Ultrasonic Limited, UKOn-Line Screening for Corrosion Under Supports 
41Ronald Tuls, ROSENHigh Resolution MFL Robotic Pipe Scanner (RPS)v09n06
Pipelines NDT
42Valery Khafizov, GISCOComprehensive Inspection of Pipeline by Ultrasonic MFL Tools an Approach to Cost-Effective Pipeline Management 
43David Alleyne, Guided Ultrasonic Limited, UKThe Inspection of Bitumen Coated Pipe including Road Crossings 
44Falah Azizi, SHARQ- SABIC Leaks from 12" Underground Firewater Line 
45Cees Bal, Rosen Inspection Pipeline Asset Management  
46David Alleyne, Guided Ultrasonic Limited, UKThe Inspection of Concrete Lined Piping using Guided Waves  
General NDT
47Dr. Fakhruddin Habiby, Ahmed H. Mutairi and Raja Rizwan Imtiaz, Petrokemya-SABIC Non-Destructive Metallurgical Assessment of Plant Equipment by Replica Technique 
48Glenn Light, Hegeon Kwun, Sang Kim, and Robert Spinks, SWRI, USAHealth Monitoring of Piping and Plate Using the Magnetostrictive Sensor (MsS) Guided Wave Technology v09n02
49Peter Cawley,P.D. Wilcox, M.J.S. Lowe Imperial College, UKAn EMAT Array for the Rapid Inspection of Large Structures using Guided Wavesv09n02
50Prashant V. Wagh, GTCHow to Prepare for a Level III Examination 
51Agfa - NDT GmbHThickness Measurement with Ultrasound not Knowing the Sound Velocity - a New Technology 
52Marwan Baswari, Saudi AramcoNDT Technologies for Local Industry v09n04
53E. Hegazi, KFUPMNon-Intrusive Identification of Thermally Fractionated Petroleum Cutsv09n03
54E. Hegazi, KFUPMDetection of Ageing High-Voltage Electrical Cables Using Fluorescence Signalsv09n03
55H. El Ghandoor, Nabil Maaleg, Dallal Al-Tammimi, and I. M. NasserLaser Interference Glucometry 
56Rob Long, Imperial College, UKLeak Detection in Pipes Using Acoustic Wave Propagation  
57Surya Kumar Sarangi, SABICPreparing for Visual Inspection 
58Sami Al-Ghamdi, SHARQ-SABICGalvanic Corrosion in a LERA Column: A Case Study 
59Prashant Wagh, GTCImportance of Leak Testing in Modern Industry 
60David Alleyne, Guided Ultrasonic Limited, UKTraining and Certification of Guided Wave Operators  
61Mohd Abu -Four, Saudi AramcoPrecise Crack Sizing Using Advanced Automated Ultrasonics Equipment 
62M.A. Khan, KFUPMExperiments using a Laser-based Transducer and Automated Analysis Techniques for Pipe Inspection 
63Khalid M. AL- Hydary, Ibn Rasid, SABICInspection Special Skills 
Not in the Program
agfaEric DeprinsDigital Radiography in NDT Applications v09n06
salehHabeeb H. Saleh, Richard LivingstonThe Use of X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) Techniques to Study the Internal Structures of Concrete v09n06
shannonBrian Shannon, Carl JaskeA Comprehensive Approach to Reformer Tube Inspection and Assessment v09n06
elshafIbrahim Elshafiey and Lalita UdpaA New Eddy Current Imaging System for Enhancement of Nondestructive Evaluationv09n09

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