Author Archive: corrosionguru
corrosionguru
March 16, 2017
By Bowen Xu The project is object to build and solve a mathematical model using a numerical technique by Boundary Element Method (BEM) for corrosion analysis. At the end, the project is not completed successfully. Reasons are discussed and possible…
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corrosionguru
February 26, 2017
The pipeline and pressure vessel are required by code to perform hydrotest after their construction, maintenance to demonstrate the strength and integrity. Water is the most common media to be used in this test. There are several standards and code…
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corrosionguru
February 12, 2017
Cathodic protection monitoring is a most common practice for the assessment of effectiveness of corrosion protection. However, metal loss due to corrosion is somehow evident even on pipes are deemed to be well protected based on standard monitoring and survey…
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corrosionguru
December 21, 2016
One issue in Cathodic Protection (CP) Management is to handle large amount of data. Some specialised programs are available in the market with premium price. We are not discussing those data package, which are normally having lots of redundant functions….
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corrosionguru
September 13, 2016
Chemicals are ubiquitous in oil and gas industry. The chemicals related accidents are far from rare to occur due to their wide application and complicate nature. It was reported that chemicals are the second leading cause of the US Department…
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