2024

Field Guide: Nondestructive Examination Methods, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2024. 3002030051

2023

ASME Code Handbook – Understanding Key Elements of the ASME Code for Fossil Power Plant Components, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2023. 3002025970

2021

Field Guide: Nondestructive Examination Methods, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2021. 3002021150

Primer on Creep and Working with Larson-Miller Equations. EPRI, Palo Alto: 2021. 3002020256

2020

The Cost of Turbine Modifications on HRSG Tubing; Power Magazine

Application of EPRI Creep and Fatigue Lifing Calculator–Lifing of Soft Grade 91 Materials, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2020. 3002017628

Boiler Tube Failure Reduction Program, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2020. 3002018747

2019

Best Practice Guideline for the Solicitation of Nondestructive Examination Services, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2019. 3002016791

2018 

ASME Boiler Code Update: 2018, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2019. 3002017108

High-Energy Water Piping Assessment Handbook, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2018. 3002013407

2017

Cold Reheat High-Energy Piping Assessment Handbook, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2017. 3002010392

Ferritic Superheater and Reheater Tubing Life Assessment Handbook, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2017. 3002011916

2016

Arnold J.L., “Maintenance Matters: Transitioning from Radiography to Phase Array UT for Contractual Weld Examinations,” Energy-Tech Magazine, November 2016

Main Steam and Hot Reheat High-Energy Piping Assessment Handbook, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2016. 3002008606

Phased Array Ultrasonic Examination Guideline for Damage Detection and Sizing in Clamshell Welded Header Tees: 2016 Update, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2016. 3002008518

2015

Arnold, J.L., “Developing an Effective High-Energy Piping Program,” Energy-Tech Magazine, October 2015

Arnold, J.L., “Small Diameter Boiler Tube Butt Weld Acceptance Criteria,” presented at the EPRI International Conference on Boiler Tube and HRSG Tube Failures and Inspections, held in Baltimore, Maryland in May 2015

Arnold J.L., Clark, M., “The Ins and Outs of High-Energy Piping Systems,” Energy-Tech Magazine, January 2015

Ferritic Superheater and Reheater Tubing Life Assessment Handbook, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2015. 3002005870

2014

Arnold, J.L., “Serviceability Assessment of Creep Strength Enhanced Ferritic Steels, ETS2014-1028,” presented at the ASME Symposium on Elevated Temperature Application of Materials for Fossil, Nuclear, and Petrochemical Industries held in Seattle Washington in March 2014. [Paper subsequently published in the ASME Pressure Vessel Technology, PVT-14-1139]

Assessment of Eddy Current Arrays for the Detection of Repair Welds in Grade 91 Cast Valve Bodies, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2014. 3002004825

Ultrasonic Acceptance of Small Diameter Boiler Tube Butt Welds, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2014. 3002003418

2012

McDonald, C., Arnold, J.L., Henry, J.F., “Grain Boundary Graphitization in P1 (C-1/2Mo) Alloy Pipe, PVP2012-78537,” presented at the ASME PVPV2012 Conference held in Toronto, Canada

Technology for the Examination of Boiler Tubing Dissimilar Metal Welds, Revision 1, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2012. 1026538

2011

Arnold, J.L., Bisbee, L.H., Pratt, J., “Interdependence of Renewable and Conventional Fossil Power Generation, POWER2011-55275,” presented at the ASME POWER2011 Conference held in Denver, Colorado in July 2011

Arnold, J.L., “Good stewardship: The key to maintaining steam generator reliability and availability,” Energy-Tech, March 2011 ASME Feature Article

Review and Optimization of the Existing Technology for Examination of High Temperature Header Components,” EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 2011. 1022016

2010

Arnold, J.L., Skelonis, C.D., Knoll, M., “Evaluation of Circumferential Cracking in Sub-Critical Coal-Fired Boiler Waterwall Tubing,” presented at the EPRI International Conference on Boiler Tube and HRSG Tube Failures and Inspections, held in Baltimore, Maryland in April 2010

2007

Arnold, J.L., Hunter, G., “Current Technologies for the Assessment and Lifing of High Temperature Boiler Tubing Dissimilar Metal Welds”, presented at the EPRI International Conference on Boiler Tube and HRSG Tube Failures and Inspections, held in Calgary, Alberta, CANADA in October 2007

2006

Clark, M., Metzler, C., Arnold, J.L., Elkins, C., “The Use of Linear Phased Array Ultrasonics for the Inspection of Boiler Tube Welds in Lieu of Radiography”

Clark, M.D., Huntsman, L., Healy, Q., Arnold, J.L., “PacifiCorp Energy’s Experience with Circumferential Weld Repairs in High Energy Piping Systems”

2004

Ward, C.T., Henry, J.F., Arnold, J.L., “Stress Corrosion Cracking of Creep-Strength Enhanced Ferritic Steels,” presented at the EPRI Boiler Tube and HRSG Tube Failures and Inspections International Conference, held in San Diego, California in November 2004

2000

Arnold J.L., “Developing a Life Management Project – Identifying the Appropriate Technologies,” presented at ICOLM 2000, Life Management and Life Extension of Power Plant, held in Xian, China

1996

Arnold, J.L., Henning, W.A., “Visual Inspection and Nondestructive Testing Guidelines for Boiler Drums and Deaerators,” 1996, ALSTOM Power TIS 8639

1992

Arnold, J.L., “Deaerator Heater Erosion,” presented at the 1992 PowerGen Conference in Tampa, Florida