Construction of an onshore gas pipeline.

This is a Member only event, specifically for members of the London and neighboring regional branches. Other members may be able to attend should spaces become available.

Overview: This talk will be about the process of constructing an onshore gas transmission pipeline. It will present and discuss the different options for welding and for non-destructive testing, including manual and automated systems

Speaker: Alan Kirkham (NDT Consultant)

Speaker Biography: Alan worked for over 30 years for National Grid (formerly British Gas) as their in-house NDT expert. This role included writing the company standards and specification for inspection of welds in new construction and for in-service inspections of welds and equipment. Alan was the lead on a number of European funded research projects into suitability of new technology and methods for the testing of welds used during the construction of gas pipelines and the associated plant and equipment.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD): Attending this event supports your professional development.  You can claim 2 CPD points per hour for this event.  As a member of the Welding Institute you can record your CPD activity online from your membership portal.

Additional Information:

·         Registration for this event will close 24 hours before the event starts.

·         Live event only