Using molecular microbiological methods to investigate MIC in the oil and gas industry

Materials Performance

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 50-54

  Eckert, Richard ^a   Skovhus, Torben Lund ^b  

^a DNV GL   (Norway)

^b DANISH TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY; FULLY INTEGRATED; LOCALIZED CORROSION; MICROBIAL POPULATIONS; MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS; OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY; PIPELINE OPERATOR; TESTING PROCEDURE;

AUDITION; CORROSION; GAS INDUSTRY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; OIL FIELDS;

PIPELINES;

EID: 84865769761     PISSN: 00941492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (8)

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