Spring Courses 2011

Course #1
Practical Oilfield Metallurgy & Corrosion
2/16/11 to 4/6/11 Wednesday nights
at Stress Engineering Services, Inc., 7PM-9PM

Date Subjects
2/16
  • Basic Metallurgy
2/23
  • Fundamentals of Corrosion
3/2
  • Metallurgy in Drilling
3/9
  • Metallurgy in Oil and Gas Production
3/16
  • Metallurgy in Enhanced Oil Recovery
3/23
  • Surface Facilities
3/30
  • Failure Analysis
4/6
  • Subsea Components
  • $550 Members
  • $675 for Non-Members
  • $225 for Students

Who Should Enroll: Engineers, managers and technicians responsible for materials selection and failure analysis in the petroleum industry. This is an ideal first course for anyone who needs a working understanding of how metallurgy is specifically applied to the area of petroleum production. The presentation of the principles and commonly used references for day to day decision-making may be useful to practicing metallurgists and
materials engineers.

Course #2
Welding Technology
2/17/11 to 4/7/11 Thursday nights at Stress
Engineering Services, Inc., 7PM-9PM

Date Subjects
2/17
  • Basic Concepts and the Metallurgy of Welding
2/24
  • Welding Ferrous Alloys: Austenitic, Ferritic, Martensitic and Duplex
3/3
  • Welding Non-Ferrous Alloys: Al, Ti, Ni and Cu-Based, Dissimilar
    Metals; Cladding
3/10
  • Welding Processes: Arc, Resistance and Solid State
3/17
  • Testing: NDE, Leak and Pressure Tests, Field NDE Experience
3/24
  • Quality: QA & QC in Production Welding, Qualification of Welders
    and Procedures
3/31
  • Weld Design and Consumables Selection; Reliability Requirements,
    Codes
4/7
  • Mechanical Testing, Corrosion, Weld Failures
  • $550 Members
  • $675 for Non-Members
  • $225 for Students

Who Should Enroll: Welders, welding inspectors, engineers, managers, and technicians who need to understand the fundamentals of welding metallurgy, welding and related techniques, the effects of welding processes, and related topics shown in the course description. Participants should have an
understanding like that provided by Metallurgy for the Non-Metallurgist course. Metallurgical or materials engineers who do not work with welding daily may find the review of the fundamentals of welding helpful.

New Location in Northwest Houston (near 290 and Eldridge) Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Conference Center, Building #2, 13610 Westland East Blvd, Houston, TX 77449

Map
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Course Fees:

  • $225.00 – Student
  • $550.00 – ASM Members
  • $675.00 – Non-Members
  • Both include course materials. Course material for each course will be
    provided at the first session to individuals who have paid by January 28,
    2011. Others will receive course material when payment is confirmed.

If you are registering multiple students for different courses, you
must submit registration for them separately.

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Registration can be made by submitting the online registration
form paying online or by registering online and sending a copy of the e-mail
confirmation along with a check, P.O. or money order to the address below. Make
checks payable to ASM International Houston Chapter.

Mail to:
Brittany Graybill
Stress Engineering Services, Inc.
13800
Westfair East Drive
Houston, TX 77041
Brittany.Graybill@stress.com

Course material for each course will be provided at
the first session to individuals who have paid by January 28, 2011. Others will
receive course material when payment is confirmed.

Tax deduction for all expenses of continuing
education (including registration fee, travel, meals and lodging) undertaken to
maintain and improve professional skills. (Tres. Reg. 1-167-5)

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