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Underground pipeline corrosion : detection, analysis and prevention /

This book provides a basic understanding of the problems associated with corrosion detection and mitigation, and of the state of the art in corrosion prevention. Topics include: basic principles for corrosion in underground pipelines; AC-induced corrosion of underground pipelines; significance of co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Orazem, Mark E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sawston [Cambridgeshire] : Elsevier, Woodhead Publishing, [2014]
Colección:Woodhead Publishing series in metals and surface engineering ; no. 63.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Underground pipeline corrosion: Detection, analysis and prevention; Copyright; Contents; Contributor contact details; Woodhead Publishing Series in Metals and Surface Engineering; Introduction; References; Part I Understanding and managing corrosion processes; 1 Understanding corrosion in underground pipelines: basic principles; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Electrochemical corrosion: conventional current theory; 1.3 Electrochemical corrosion: advanced theories; 1.4 Other factors in corrosion; 1.5 Reference cells; 1.6 Corrosion processes affecting pipelines; 1.7 Environmental cracking
  • 1.8 Microbiologically influenced corrosion1.9 Corrosion protection methods: coatings; 1.10 Corrosion protection methods: cathodic protection (CP); 1.11 Conclusion; 1.12 Sources of further information and advice; 1.13 References; 2 AC-induced corrosion of underground pipelines; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The origin of alternating voltage induced in pipelines; 2.3 Electrical parameters affecting the AC-corrosion process; 2.4 Harmonic analysis of AC corrosion; 2.5 Cathodic protection of pipelines; 2.6 Analysis of AC-corrosion products; 2.7 Testing AC-corrosion processes; 2.8 Conclusion
  • 2.9 References3 Assessing the significance of corrosion in onshore oil and gas pipelines; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Corrosion in onshore pipelines; 3.3 Detecting corrosion; 3.4 Preventing corrosion; 3.5 Assessment of corrosion; 3.6 Particular corrosion assessment methods; 3.7 Particular issues in corrosion assessment; 3.8 Conclusion; 3.9 References; 4 Numerical simulations for cathodic protection of pipelines; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Historical perspective; 4.3 Model development; 4.4 Model validation; 4.5 Applications; 4.6 Conclusion; 4.7 References
  • 5 Corrosion processes and the use of corrosion inhibitors in managing corrosion in underground pipelines5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Sources of corrosion in oil and gas production; 5.3 Techniques used in monitoring corrosion inhibitors in oil and gas pipelines; 5.4 Measuring pitting corrosion rates; 5.5 The use of coupons to measure corrosion rates; 5.6 Comparing different monitoring techniques; 5.7 Conclusion; 5.8 References; 6 Types of corrosion inhibitor for managing corrosion in underground pipelines; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Types of inhibitors
  • 6.3 The effectiveness of corrosion inhibitors in particular corrosion environments6.4 Criteria used in the selection of inhibitors in sour media; 6.5 Mechanisms of corrosion inhibition; 6.6 Types of inhibitors; 6.7 Summary of corrosion inhibitors used in oil pipeline media; 6.8 References; Part II Methods for detecting corrosion; 7 Electromagnetic methods for detecting corrosion in underground pipelines: magnetic flux leakage (MFL); 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Background and definitions; 7.3 Typical inspection system capabilities; 7.4 Magnetic flux leakage (MFL) pigs