Radon (atomic symbol Rn and number 86) is a tasteless, odorless and colorless element. It is a radioactive noble gas that is often used in the treatment of certain types of cancer. Despite being beneficial in the field of medicine, this element can cause significant damage to health and the… View Full Term
Trending Terms
Corrosionpedia Terms
Connect with us
Subscribe To Our Newsletter
By clicking sign up, you agree to receive emails from Corrosionpedia and agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
[GUIDE] Optimal Flange Isolation Kit (FIK) Performance
Child Tag for content related to monitoring equipment.
The PHMSA Mega Rule marks a significant turning point in the corrosion and pipeline industries. Here's an overview of the set of regulations.
By: Terry Knowles
Remote monitoring is crucial for pipeline integrity and safety of operation. Learn more in this article by GPT Industries and Corrosionpedia.
By: Mohamed Adel Mohamadein | Head of the Corrosion, Arab Petroleum Pipelines
Although industry experts don’t expect any revolutionary advances in corrosion mitigation technology in 2021, developments and improvements to existing...
By: Annemarie Mannion
An electromagnetic acoustic transducer (EMAT) generates ultrasound via an electromechanical coupling, and is used to detect pipeline corrosion, cracks and...
By: Dileep Koodalil | Ultrasonic Non-Destructive Testing
Conventional pressure testing poses many risks to the pipeline, the environment and nearby workers. Ultrasonic inline inspection (ILI), on the other hand, is nondestructive, allowing pipe integrity to be assessed safely and economically.
By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer
The corrosion industry is beginning to emphasize the use of cathodic protection (CP) coupons as an assessment technique to determine the CP level of a structure.
A look at digital radiography for corrosion inspection of pipelines, including how it works, where it's used and the advantages compared to...
Many companies in the energy sector are making significant investments in IoT for corrosion monitoring. Learn more about it on Corrosionpedia.
The Alexander Cell works on exactly the same principal as a long-term weight loss, corrosion coupon, but has the advantage of giving an immediate result.
By: Roger Alexander
Although simple and inexpensive, corrosion coupons often produce misleading results.
By: Alan Kehr | Managing Consultant, Alan Kehr Anti-Corrosion, LLC
In this case study, oil and gas offshore facility operators confront the high cost and safety issues associated with retrieving corrosion monitoring and chemical injection equipment from their pipelines.
By: Kevin Kirst | Industry Manager, Sentry Equipment Corp
Metal corrosion is unavoidable and has the potential to cause catastrophic assets failure, which can lead to expensive downtime, operator injuries, and cause environmental damage. Fortunately, corrosion within a pipeline,...
Don't miss the latest corrosion content from Corrosionpedia!
Subscribe to our newsletter to get expert advice and top insights on corrosion science, mitigation and prevention. We create world-leading educational content about corrosion and how to preserve the integrity of the world’s infrastructure and assets.