Background Philosophy
Aims and Objectives
- To develop a web based information source for structural integrity monitoring and areas of peripheral interest.
- To establish the appropriateness of the economic and technical aspects of monitoring techniques for the management of the structural integrity of large structures and plant safety.
- To identify the latest available technology, experience in use and methods of retrieving and interpreting data.
- To encourage harmonisation of data storage and retrieval, by identifying incompatibility within systems.
- To propose general guidelines for the practice and application of structural monitoring, and to identify priorities for further development.
Application
- Oil and gas platforms, Floating Offshore Structures, Jack-ups, Industrial Process Plants, Bridges and Ships.
Participants
- Industrial Steering Group Representatives from companies involved in providing the technology, users, consultants, researchers etc.
Currently these are British Gas Ltd., BP Oil Co., The Welding Institute, Railtrak, Ove Arup and Partners and Jubb Associates with coordination from University College London and Cranfield University.
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