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Thickness Inspection of Coatings over Concrete: Exploring SSPC PA-9

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Infrastructure
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
206 - Short Course & Technical Session

Details

Embark on a journey of exploration into the intricate world of coatings over concrete as we delve deep into the nuances of thickness inspection. In this enlightening presentation, we shine a spotlight on the essential standard - SSPC PA-9 - offering invaluable insights and practical knowledge to ensure optimal coating performance and longevity.
Through real-world case studies and interactive demonstrations, participants will discover the significance of adherence to industry standards in ensuring durability, corrosion resistance, and overall structural integrity. Furthermore, we will explore advanced technologies and tools revolutionizing coating thickness inspection, empowering professionals with enhanced efficiency and precision.


Speaker

Jorge Reyna
Inspector/ Instructor
JRSA Engineering

Thickness Inspection of Coatings over Concrete: Exploring SSPC PA-9

Presentation Description

Embark on a journey of exploration into the intricate world of coatings over concrete as we delve deep into the nuances of thickness inspection. In this enlightening presentation, we shine a spotlight on the essential standard - SSPC PA-9 - offering invaluable insights and practical knowledge to ensure optimal coating performance and longevity.

Through real-world case studies and interactive demonstrations, participants will discover the significance of adherence to industry standards in ensuring durability, corrosion resistance, and overall structural integrity. Furthermore, we will explore advanced technologies and tools revolutionizing coating thickness inspection, empowering professionals with enhanced efficiency and precision.

Biography

Jorge T. Reyna is a professional specializing in NDT (Non- Destructive Testing), welding, and coatings inspection. With a wide range of certifications, including AMPP Master Coatings Inspector (#MCI-0059) and ASNT Level III (#224796) in various NDT methods such as PT, MT, VT, UT, LT, RT, ET, MFL, and IR. In addition to his certifications, Jorge is an AWS SCWI (#22010198), AMPP Senior Certified Coating Inspector (#S-110220), SSPC PCS (#2021-402-428), and ACI Certified Concrete Field Testing Inspector (#02082547). He is fluent in both Norwegian and Italian languajes. Since 2013, Jorge works at JRSA Engineering, based in Monterrey, Mexico.
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