Monitoring

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  Corrosion Prevention

  Top Corrosion Mitigation Technologies to Watch for in 2021

  With corrosion management and corrosion-related incidents costing a massive US$2.5 trillion a year across the globe, it’s no wonder that advancements in corrosion...

  By: Annemarie Mannion

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  Asset Management

  Major Railway Infrastructure Projects That'll Impact the Corrosion Control Market

  Transportation is a pivotal sector of the global economy because it fulfills some basic needs of human civilization. The global investments in infrastructure such as...

  By: Shivananda Prabhu

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  Inspection / Monitoring

  Integrity Management: How Ultrasonic Inline Inspection (ILI) Technology Enhances Safety

  Pipeline integrity management systems are crucial for ensuring the safe and reliable operations of piping networks. In the oil and gas industry, numerous regulations...

  By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer

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  Cathodic Protection

  Using Coupons to Monitor Cathodic Protection Levels

  Corrosion coupons have been used since the 1930s in North America and Europe by corrosion pioneers. Cathodic protection coupons are a proven way to determine the...

  By: Mohamed Adel Mohamadein | Head of the Corrosion, Arab Petroleum Pipelines

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  Inspection / Monitoring

  IoT for Corrosion Monitoring in the Oil and Gas Industry

  The oil and gas industry has faced many challenges over the years - the most significant of these being corrosion control and corrosion protection. The United States...

  By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer

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  Pipeline

  Remote Corrosion Monitoring Systems in the Oil and Gas Industry

  Equipment inspection and monitoring are important activities for safe operation and productivity in the oil and gas industry. Remote corrosion monitoring systems enable...

  By: Kasay Mwiks

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  Corrosion Prevention

  Pitting Corrosion Prevention: How to Protect and Monitor Metallic Surfaces

  At first glance, pitting corrosion looks like a tiny localized type of electrochemical deterioration found on metallic surfaces that often goes unnoticed. However, it...

  By: Shivananda Prabhu

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  Inspection / Monitoring

  Guided Wave Ultrasonic Testing for Non-piggable Pipelines

  Pipelines have been used as a safe and cost effective method of hydrocarbon transportation since 1860. A routine inspection is required to ensure that the pipelines are...

  By: Mohamed Adel Mohamadein | Head of the Corrosion, Arab Petroleum Pipelines

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  Prevention

  What Does Quality Control Mean in the Corrosion and Coatings Industry?

  Between my time spent working in the industrial coatings industry and my time spent building software dedicated to quality control, "What is quality control?"...

  By: Ross Boyd

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  Corrosion

  Testing For Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion in Pipelines

  Maintaining pipeline integrity is crucial in the oil and gas industry, and when pipeline defects are detected, or pipeline failures occur, understanding the cause of...

  By: John Kilbane | Project Manager, Intertek

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  Prevention

  8 Fundamentals of a Good Coatings Program

  There are eight core elements necessary to maintaining a successful coatings program. These are not new concepts. They have been presented as various metaphors, such as...

  By: D. Terry Greenfield, PCS | Principal Consultant, CorroMetrics Services, Inc.

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  Equipment

  How to Select the Best Value Monitoring and Testing Tools

  The water heater in your home suddenly stops working, and you have a purchasing decision to make. To save costs now, do you:Buy an inexpensive water heater, which may...

  By: Kevin Kirst | Industry Manager, Sentry Equipment Corp