Failure of a new 8-in pipeline from group gathering station to central tank farm

Materials Performance

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 50-54

  Bhat, S ^a   Kumar, Bipin ^a   Prasad, S R ^a   Katarki, M V ^a  

^a Institute of Engineering and Ocean Technology   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLONY GROWTH; CORROSION PRODUCTS; EXTERNAL CORROSION; INTERMITTENT FLOWS; INTERNAL CORROSION; OIL AND GAS FIELDS; ON-SITE INSPECTION; OPERATING CONDITION; PITTING RATE; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIA; TANK FARMS; WATER SAMPLES;

BACTERIA; GAS INDUSTRY; OIL FIELDS; PITTING; TANKS (CONTAINERS);

PIPELINES;

EID: 79960782601     PISSN: 00941492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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