Predicting of water film thickness and velocity for corrosion rate calculation in oil-water flows

NACE - International Corrosion Conference Series

Volumn 2002-April, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Shi, Hua ^a   Wang, Hongbin ^a   Jepson, W Paul ^a   Rhyne, Lee D ^b  

^a Ohio University   (United States)

^b Texaco Inc Bellaire   (United States)

Author keywords

Corrosion; Four layer phase model; Large diameter pipe; Multiphase flow; Oil water flow; Phase inversion; Segregated flow model; Three layer phase model

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CORROSION; CORROSION RATE; FLOW OF WATER; HYDRAULICS; MULTIPHASE FLOW;

FLOW MODEL; LARGE DIAMETER PIPES; OIL WATER FLOW; PHASE INVERSION; THREE-LAYER;

PIPELINE CORROSION;

EID: 84882370500     PISSN: 03614409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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