Disturbed flow and flow-accelerated corrosion in oil and gas production

Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 72-77

  Efird, K D ^a  

^a Enercor International Inc   (United States)

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EID: 0008754219     PISSN: 01950738     EISSN: 15288994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2795013     Document Type: Article

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