API 651 and AMPP SP0193: The new era of cathodic protection
API 651 and AMPP SP0193 standards set the basis for advanced cathodic protection, reducing corrosion losses and improving the integrity of critical assets.
Performance of sacrificial anodes in cathodic protection
Sacrificial anodes are metal components designed to corrode in a controlled manner, transferring protective current to the cathodic structure and preserving its integrity against electrochemical corrosion…
Corrosion in port terminals: Structures, docks, and oil tankers
Corrosion at liquid product port terminals is a critical risk that affects the safety and operability of docks and metal structures.
Disadvantages of Zinc For AC Mitigation Grounding
Zinc shows >40 mpy in corrosive soils and no passivation under high AC density.
Computational detection of corrosion in photovoltaic panels: From algorithmic analysis to artificial intelligence
Algorithms and artificial intelligence monitor and predict corrosion in photovoltaic panels, optimizing maintenance and reducing failures.
Addressing internal corrosion in deadlegs: A comprehensive review and challenges in data collection
API's DMT team is leading key initiatives to address internal corrosion in dead legs, a persistent challenge in the oil and gas industry.
Optimizing environmental corrosion cracking detection with cutting-edge advanced NDT technologies
Advanced ultrasound and Eddy current techniques reveal SCC, HIC and SwC, guiding strategic integrity and replacement plans.
Safeguarding the future: The role of corrosion control in the evolving energy sector
AMPP standards strengthen corrosion control in energy assets, reduce risks and costs during the transition.
Solving hydrogen infrastructure challenges with corrosion inhibitors
Corrosion inhibitors allow reuse of hydrogen pipelines, mitigate embrittlement and reduce transportation costs in the energy chain.
Mitigating safety concerns related to materials testing in hydrogen environments
Cortest equipment obtains reliable data through mechanical and electrochemical tests in hydrogen at high pressure, avoiding premature embrittlement.