Pitting corrosion models improve integrity management, reliability

Oil and Gas Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 28, 2009, Pages 56-62

  Velazquez, J C ^a   Valor, A ^a   Caleyo, F ^a   Venegas, V ^a   Espina Hernandez, J H ^a   Hallen, J M ^a   Lopez, M R ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b PEMEX   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTERNAL CORROSION; GROWTH MODELS; IN-LINE INSPECTIONS; INTEGRITY ANALYSIS; INTEGRITY ASSESSMENT; INTEGRITY MANAGEMENT; LIFE ESTIMATE; MAGNETIC FLUX LEAKAGE; MEXICO CITY; OIL PIPELINES; PITTING CORROSION; TIME TO FAILURE; UNDERGROUND PIPELINE;

BITUMINOUS MATERIALS; COAL TAR; COAL TRANSPORTATION; CORROSIVE EFFECTS; INSPECTION; MAGNETIC LEAKAGE; PETROLEUM TRANSPORTATION; PIPELINES; PITTING; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

QUALITY ASSURANCE;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; COAL TAR; CORROSION; MODELING; OIL PIPELINE; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 68149098800     PISSN: None     EISSN: 00301388     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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