COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course, participants will gain an understanding of corrosion ramifications in oil production operations; how to recognize the various forms of corrosion attack; how to carry out a corrosion failure analysis; how to utilize the most appropriate method for corrosion control; how to adopt the most appropriate monitoring techniques and how to utilize the current information sources including current corrosion software.
CONTENT
*Overview *Economics *Corrosion fundamentals *Basic corrosion principles *Forms of corrosion *Corrosion aspects – oxygen, hydrogen sulphide, carbon dioxide, bacterial, *Corrosion control – design, cathodic protection, materials selection, coatings and linings, *Corrosion management, *Corrosion failure analysis, *Water chemistry, * Group workshops, *Quality assurance, *Corrosion samples, *Corrosion under insulation, *Pipelines and risers, *Oil refining, *Corrosion films, *Computer software
INTENDED FOR
*Inspection and corrosion engineers *Safety officers *Process engineers *Environmental specialists *Mechanical engineers *Refinery chemists *Chemical engineers *Maintenance engineers *Design engineers *Staff of Government Agencies *Insurance assessors