Corrosion problems during oil and gas production and its mitigation

International Journal of Industrial Chemistry

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Popoola, Lekan Taofeek ^a   Grema, Alhaji Shehu ^b   Latinwo, Ganiyu Kayode ^c   Gutti, Babagana ^b   Balogun, Adebori Saheed ^d  

^a AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI   (Nigeria)

^c LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^d Deltaafrik Engineering Limited   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Alloys; Corroding agents; Corrosion; Industry; Inhibitors; Materials; Mitigation; Oil and gas; Production; Test

Indexed keywords

ALLOYING; CORROSION; CORROSION INHIBITORS; GAS INDUSTRY; GASES; INDUSTRY; MATERIALS; PRODUCTION; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; TESTING;

CORROSION ENGINEERS; CORROSION MECHANISMS; MATERIAL DEGRADATION; MITIGATION; OIL AND GAS; OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY; OIL AND GAS OPERATIONS; OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION;

PIPELINE CORROSION;

EID: 84899911320     PISSN: 22285970     EISSN: 22285547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2228-5547-4-35     Document Type: Review

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