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Tuberculation is a common problem associated with aging metal iron pipes. In an attempt to improve operational efficiency and overall water quality standards, municipalities are using unidirectional flushing (UDF) to clean their distribution systems.
By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer
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When an incident occurs, pipeline transport invariably attracts negative media attention. When a failure makes the news, one of the questions I am almost always asked by people not in the pipeline business is: “Why does this...
By: Britney Taylor, C.E. | Corrosion Pipeline Integrity Engineer, Campos EPC
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By: Shivananda Prabhu
Remedial work was required to avoid stray current corrosion where a gas pipeline and a fire protection system water main were in close proximity.
By: Candice Blackney
The hydrogen sulfide and carbon dioxide gases responsible for pitting are most commonly encountered in the oil and gas sector. For this reason it is essential that the principles of oil and gas corrosion be understood to take effective countermeasures.
Alan Kehr provides some guidance and perspective on an article published in Pipeline and Gas Journal: “Fusion-bonded Epoxy’s Effects on Cathodic Disbondment.” Kehr focuses on the more pervasive role of incorrect cathodic protection design.
By: Alan Kehr | Managing Consultant, Alan Kehr Anti-Corrosion, LLC
Using a corrosion resistant cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) liner to repair the damage allows workers to repair the damage quickly.
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A tank farm is a facility where petroleum products are stored prior to being disbursed to end consumers or retail facilities. The facilities at a tank farm are usually very basic. Tanks can be above or below ground, with...
By: Mahmoud Elmahdy | Senior Cathodic Protection Engineer
The five key factors present in corrosive soils are aeration, moisture content, dissolved salt content, soil acidity (pH) and temperature.
Close interval surveys are an inspection tool that assesses and reduces the impact of external corrosion on pipelines in order to improve safety and ensure pipeline integrity.
By: Corrosionpedia Staff
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