.... This paper proposes using expert systems and statistics to provide analytics and predictions that can be used to increase efficiency and reduce costs in asset integrity and corrosion management. Expert systems and statistics are not the newest and most cutting-edge tools, so we argue the case...

... www.argentumsolutions.com Abstract Two artificial neural network-expert system programs originally developed for stand alone computers were modified so as to be internet accessible. These intelligent tools predict the propensity for localized corrosion from cyclic potentiodynamic polarization...

... on relevant thermodynamic and transport processes in the steam cycle. Plant data is input on a routine basis and the software provides early warning of abnormal conditions and improves overall plant efficiency. Expert System software industrial boilers efficiency of boilers steam generators prediction...

... ^{- 5} for the type of unit and chemistry selected during customization. The user can adjust these limits, as well as the sampling frequency, to be the same as used at their plant. Abstract This paper reviews experience with installation and use of a cycle chemistry expert system. To help power...

... be quite complex since their domain is itself complex. It involves multidisciplinary knowledge and continuos actions from different agents. Knowledge Based Systems or Expert Systems developed trying to simulate the human expert intelligent behavior in the task of solving a specific problem are shown its...

... of the PI in the software is to perform the economical comparison between different alternative materials for the well completion. Having a complete scenario that considers corrosion resistance, risk and economical evaluation it will be easier for the corrosion engineer to make his decision. expert system...

...Expert system Failure analysis case-based reasoning questioning strategy Engineering failure materials failure modelling failure diagnostic Most information in F.A. is very difficult to quantify. Typical examples are stress levels at stress raisers, or pH levels for local concentrations...

... Ω^-1 cm^-1) and a simulated process water (characteristics: S^-- = 1 ppm, Cl^- = 4 ppm, SO 4 -- = 5 ppm, pH = 3.7, conductivity χ = 2.7 x 10^-4 Ω^-1 cm^-1). Abstract Software Data Bases and Expert Systems...

.... In both areas the decision tree approach was found to perform very well on the problem investigated. computer learning decision tree expert system fuzzy logic linear discriminant nearest neighbor polynomial network stainless steel stress corrosion cracking INTRODUCTION The holdout method...

... comprises of field inspection data collection system incorporating a hand-held device and an electronic data recording form program (EASYLINE). The second part includes and expert systems program (CORLINEA) for intelligent data processing. Expert System Diagnosis Corrosion Electric Power Transmission...

...Abstract The value of an expert system is dependent on the efficient utilisation of the skills and experience of the domain expert. Contributions from the domain expert can be made not only through provision of resource documents, anecdotal information and references, but also by reviewing...

... of 17 different software shells were used by the developers, each developer tending to stay with a specific shell once a project had started. Table 1 Results of the EFC survey on expert systems in corrosion. Name Country Shell Rules Applications P ^a B ^b Evaluation...

... an Expert System to simplify data input and output, allow for simple consistency checks, and to make the final prediction. artificial neural network expert system non-metallic plastic elastomer lining degradation corrosion lifetime prediction sequential immersion test INTRODUCTION Organic...

...USER INTERFACE REQUIREMENTS User interface facilities provided with commercially available expert system shells allow entry level developers to work without a programmer and experienced system developers to do rapid prototype development. The evolution of expert system shells, to meet developers...

... knowledge applicable to each of the groups of people involved in corrosion failure. Knowledge elicitation naval systems knowledge base fault-tree analysis expert system INTRODUCTION All significant studies into corrosion have reached the same conclusions: that corrosion continues to cost nations dearly...

...project management Quality Assurance co-ordination knowledge solicitation, modelling and capture software and hardware selection expert system testing and verification. Project management - "champion" The system developer is often by default the system "champion" and the active project...

.... Graphs. Rules-based knowledge. Abstract CORIS [ 1 ] is an integrated computerized information system for corrosion and corrosion protection. It is made of databases covering corrosion, materials specification, physical properties of the corrosion media, the corrosion literature and two expert systems...

... techniques in use in the CF today include vibration analysis (VA), ferrography, and filter debris analysis (FDA). To improve the usefulness and utility gained from these CM techniques, work is currently underway to incorporate expert systems into them. An expert system for FDA is being developed which...

...Abstract The AUSCOR program is among the most advanced materials performance prediction expert systems known to the authors. Developed over several years (circa 1980-86) primarily by the late Dr. John G. Hines, AUSCOR predicts the performance of some 28 stainless steel and nickel-based chromium...

... environments ^{[ 2 - 5 ]}. A study, conducted by Intevep. on the causes of the coating failures indicates that 31% of the failures are due to bad selection of the coating, 67% are due to inadequate application of such coating and the rest to poor coating quality (out of specification). An expert system...