
Keys to Cathodic Protection in marine and deepwater environments
The design of the system depends on the coating, soil resistivity and type of structure to be protected.
The design of the system depends on the coating, soil resistivity and type of structure to be protected.
Recent advances that improve the operation of hydroelectric plants through automation, intelligent monitoring and digital systems.
SCC compromises metallic structures by combining mechanical stress and corrosion, requiring environmental control and appropriate material selection.
Review of real-life experiences with API RP 580, applied to optimize maintenance decisions and assess operational risks.
Offshore asset integrity involves continuous monitoring, risk mitigation and condition-based decisions to ensure operation.
Marine corrosion is enhanced by environmental conditions that alter the electrochemical behavior of metallic materials.
Insulating gaskets are essential to maintain electrical separation and prevent interference in cathodic protection systems.
Analysis of biomimetic principles applied to the design of advanced materials with improved properties for various sectors.
Compliance with API standards reduces operational risks and improves the integrity of oilfield equipment.
In the constant battle against structural degradation induced by external corrosion, particularly in infrastructures operating in restricted access areas where inspections are difficult to perform, the NACE SP0169 standard on “Control of external corrosion in subway or submerged metallic piping systems”.