Cathodic Protection System in Oil and Gas Exploration Industry
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Cathodic Protection System in Oil and Gas Exploration Industry Course
Introduction:
Maintaining the ageing infrastructure such as underground pipelines is a mission to the oil and gas industry worldwide. Corrosion is one of the main effects of ageing the industrial infrastructures. Comprehending its mechanism and how to control it, can lead to a stunning reduce in the cost of the products. Cathodic Protection (CP) is one of the most widely used ways to control corrosion control in the industry.
Course Objectives:
Cathodic Protection System in Oil and Gas Exploration Industry training is designed to provide:
- The theoretical basis and the practical ability necessary operate and maintain Cathodic Protection (CP) systems in the oil and gas surface production facilities
- Understanding of the basic principles of corrosion and applications of galvanic and impressed current CP systems
- Understanding of the field equipment used to monitor CP systems and how they work
- Understanding of the various factors that impact the performance of these systems
- Learn about essential CP monitoring techniques to ensure effective operation
- Understanding of increase productivity by avoiding costly shutdowns thus reducing the cost of the overall corrosion control program
Who Should Attend?
Cathodic Protection System in Oil and Gas Exploration Industry training course, is ideal for :
- Corrosion Engineers and Technicians
- Inspection and Maintenance Personnel
- Static Equipment Engineers
- Safety Personnel
- Project Engineers
- Managers and Team Leaders
Course Outlines:
Significance of Corrosion Control
- Corrosion - Largest Single Cause of Plant Failure
- Economic Effects
- Environmental Effects
- Safety Effects
- Corrosion Management Preventive Strategies
- Cost of Corrosion
- Case Study: Catastrophic Corrosion Accidents
Corrosion & Its Control
- Requirements for Corrosion to Occur
- Metallurgical Factors
- Forms of Corrosion
- Corrosion Control Methods
- Material Selection
- Environmental Modification
- Protective Coatings
- Cathodic Protection
Corrosive Environments & Construction of Materials
- Atmospheric Environments
- Marine atmospheres
- Industrial Atmospheres
- Underground Environments
- Concrete Structure Environment
- Corrosion Properties of Carbon Steels
- Corrosion Properties of Cast Iron
- Corrosion Properties of Stainless Steels
- Corrosion Resistance Properties of Aluminum
- Corrosion Properties of Copper
- Corrosion Properties of Nickle
Fundamentals of Cathodic Protection Systems
- Galvanic Series
- General Application of Cathodic Protection
- Economic Considerations
- Industry Standard & Codes
- Principle of CPS
- The Cathodic Protection Cell
- Methods of Applying Cathodic Protection
- Sacrificial Cathodic Protection System
- Impressed-Current Cathodic Protection System
- Advantages of SCPS
- Disadvantages SCPS
- Advantages ICCP
- Disadvantages ICCP
- CPS Selection
- Basic Requirements for Cathodic Protection
- Principles Of Cathodic Protection
- Cathodic Protection Criteria
- Current Rectifiers/DC Power Source
- Applicable NACE Standard for Cathodic Protection Systems
Cathodic Protection Systems and Coatings
- Role of Protective Coating in CPS
- Selection Factors
- Coating Defects
- Coating Efficiency
- Overvoltage
- Cathodic Disbondment
- Commonly used Coating in Conjunction with CPS
Cathodic Protection System Design
- Design Factors
- Electrolyte resistivity survey
- Electrolyte pH survey
- Structure versus electrolyte potential survey
- Current requirement
- Coating resistance
- Protective current required
- Sacrificial anode (galvanic) cathodic protection design
