Course Objectives
- This course in corrosion control in the oil and gas industries has been designed for professionals who are working in the field of oil and gas
- Understanding of corrosion ramifications in oil production operations
- Learning how to recognize the various forms of corrosion attack
- Learning how to carry out a corrosion failure analysis
- Learning how to utilize the most appropriate method for corrosion control
- Learning how to adopt the most appropriate monitoring techniques
- Learning how to utilize the information sources
- Guided by leaders in the field, participants will explore principles and protection strategies. The combination of teaching methods – formal lectures, case studies and practical sessions – will maximize the learning process and your understanding of the subject.
Who Should Attend?
- Engineers engaged in the oil and gas industry
- Engineers involved with the inspection function and / or corrosion mitigation.
- Representatives of government agencies and insurance
Course Content
Day 1
- Overview
- Economics
- Corrosion Fundamentals
- Basic Corrosion Principles
- Forms of Corrosion
Day 2
- Corrosion Aspects – Oxygen
- Hydrogen Sulphide
- Carbon Dioxide, Bacterial
- Corrosion Control – Design
Day 3
- Cathodic Protection
- Materials Selection
- Coatings and Linings
- Corrosion Management
Day 4
- Corrosion Failure Analysis
- Water Chemistry
- Quality Assurance
- Corrosion Samples
Day 5
- Corrosion Under Insulation
- Pipelines and Risers
- Oil Refining
- Corrosion Film
