European field monitoring programs and subsequent laboratory investigations have shown that excessive cathodic protection (CP), combined with induced AC, enhances the risk of corrosion. Increasing the ...

Corrosion control is a lifecycle discipline that spans design, construction, operation, and surveillance of flowlines, gathering lines, trunklines, and export pipelines transporting oil, gas, and ...

In the oil transport and refining sector, corrosion is believed to degrade materials and infrastructure at an estimated cost of $8 billion every year. Engineers and research scientists with an ...

Development and testing have been completed on a method for measuring external corrosion on steel pipelines using a conformable eddy-current array. The method, developed by Southwest Research ...