Top-of-line corrosion mechanism for sour wet gas pipelines

NACE - International Corrosion Conference Series

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Pugh, D V ^a   Asher, S L ^a   Cai, J ^a   Sisak, W J ^a   Pacheco, J L ^a   Ibrahim Che, F ^a   Wright, E J ^a   Dhokte, A ^b   Venaik, S ^b   Robson, D ^b  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^b RasGas Company Ltd

Author keywords

Sour corrosion; Top of the line corrosion; Wet gas pipelines

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION RATES; CORROSION MANAGEMENT; CORROSION MECHANISMS; INDUSTRY PRACTICES; IRON SULFIDE SCALE; KEY COMPONENT; LARGE DIAMETER; OFFSHORE FIELDS; ONSHORE FACILITIES; OPERATIONAL PRACTICES; PIPELINE INTEGRITY; SOUR CORROSION; STRATIFIED FLOWS; SUB-SEA PIPELINES; SWEET CORROSION; TEMPERATURE RANGE; TOP OF THE LINE CORROSION; WET GAS; WET GAS PIPELINE; WET GAS PIPELINES;

GAS PIPELINES; GASES; NATURAL GAS PIPELINES; OFFSHORE OIL FIELDS; PIPELINES; WATER PIPELINES;

CORROSION;

EID: 85081515685     PISSN: 03614409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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