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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Remote Visual Inspection Joint Industry Project

Office/Division Program
TAP
Project Number
794
Category
Pipelines
Structures
Research Performing Activity
United Kingdom Health & Safety Executive
Research Principal Investigator
Simon Hill
Research Contracting Agency
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement
Research Contract Award Value
$65,000.00
Description

The United Kingdom, Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is conducting research in a Joint Industry Project (JIP) aimed at providing a stronger understanding of both the benefits and limitations of RVIs and develop a set of best practices when conducting these types of inspections. The JIP will:

  1. Assess current technologies and practices
  2. Conduct RVI trials for probability and detection
  3. Determine the human factors and competence assessment
  4. Develop a good practice guide and methodology for demonstrating competence for RVI 
Latest progress update

This JIP is ongoing.