Evaluation of carbon steel corrosion in the CO2 removal system of an ammonia plant

Corrosion Prevention and Control

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 38-x1

  Patel, N N ^a   Pandya, M M ^a   Thanki, G H ^a   Mehta, M H ^a  

^a AD and AS Department   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON STEELS; CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES;

AMMONIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON STEEL; CHEMICAL PLANTS; CORROSION INHIBITORS; CORROSIVE EFFECTS; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; POLARIZATION; REMOVAL;

AMMONIA PLANT; ANTIMONY OXIDE; CORROSION RATE; FERRIC IONS SHIFTS; GIAMMARCO VETROCOKE SOLUTIONS; OPEN CIRCUIT POTENTIAL MEASUREMENT; ZONAL GRAPHS;

STEEL CORROSION;

EID: 3743151793     PISSN: 00109371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Ulman's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 5th Edn. A2, Ammonia.
2. F.C.Brown and C.L.Leci, 1982. Criteria for selecting CO, removal processes. Paper read before Fert.Soc.of London, H & G Ltd, London.
3. Gujarat State Fertilizers Co Ltd - Ammonia Plant Operation Manual.
4. Recording practice for preparing, cleaning and evaluating corrosion test specimens, ASTM std., practice G1-72.
5. Recording practice for conventions applicable to electrochemical measurement in corrosion testing, ASTM std. practice G3-74.
6. K.T.G.Atkins, D.Fyfe and J.D.Rankin. Corrosion in CO, removal plant towers, a report. ICI Ltd, Billingham, UK.
7. Mervyn E.D.Turner. Stress corrosion cracking in ammonia plants, a report. ICI Ltd, Billingham, UK.
8. 2 removal systems vs. corrosion inhibitors - an electrochemical approach. Paper presented at 9th I.C.M.C.,Toronto, Canada.