Remaining Life Assessment (RLA)
We offer Remaining Life Assessment (RLA) services to evaluate the current condition and residual lifespan of critical assets. This analysis supports maintenance planning, asset management, and decision-making for safe, cost-effective operation.
BIEWU provides Remaining Life Assessment (RLA) services to evaluate the condition, integrity and continued serviceability of critical plant equipment and components. RLA supports asset owners in understanding the condition of ageing or service-exposed equipment and making informed decisions regarding continued operation, maintenance and life extension. TCR includes RLA within its wider Plant Health Assessment and asset integrity capabilities.
The assessment can combine in-service inspection, metallurgical evaluation, material testing and engineering analysis to identify deterioration and evaluate material condition.
RLA can form part of a broader integrity-management approach alongside Fitness-for-Service assessment, failure analysis, plant health assessment and Risk-Based Inspection (RBI). This enables inspection and testing results to be translated into practical information for maintenance and asset-integrity planning.
Key Capabilities
Remaining Life Assessment
In-situ Metallographic Replica
Microstructure Characterization
Metallurgical & Material Evaluation
Fitness-for-Service Assessment
Plant Health Assessment
Inspection & Condition Evaluation
Support for Maintenance and Life-Extension Planning
