CIMEX offers mechanical integrity and fitness for service tests of piping systems. If defects shall arise, we can asses the origin of such to the manufacturing stage or through different damage mechanisms during the operative life of the pipes.
Using quantitative normative criteria, we can determine if a system of pipes is apt for nominal operation or if any measure must be adopted. Possible measure to include: establishing new operating pressures or temperatures, making repairs, or mitigating the damaging mechanisms.
CIMEX offers mechanical integrity survey services for piping systems taking into account the needs of our clients and the applicable guidelines of the different documents related to the facilities under consideration. Among the applicable norms we can highlight: API 570, API 579, and ASME B31G.
CIMEX has API qualified personnel to comply with the following codes: API 510, API 570, API 571, API 577, API 653, and API 580.